Protesting is not a form of political participation because it does not involve trying to influence the government.

Political participation is the process by which citizens influence the government.

Gender is not a factor that influences political participation.

Civic duty is the belief that citizens have a duty to participate in politics.

Media is not a type of political socialization.

Political socialization is the process by which citizens learn about politics.

Running for office is not a type of political participation because it does not involve trying to influence the government.

Political efficacy is the belief that citizens can influence the government.

Race is not a factor that influences political participation.

Political trust is the belief that the government is responsive to the needs of citizens.

Volunteering is not a type of political participation because it does not involve trying to influence the government.

Political socialization is the process by which citizens learn about politics.

Protesting is not a type of political participation because it does not involve trying to influence the government.

Civic duty is the belief that citizens have a duty to participate in politics.

Gender is not a factor that influences political participation.