Question

Which of the following is an accurate evaluation of citizens' support of civil institutions through political participation? (1 point)

Effective participation is almost always through linkage institutions.

Effective participation is only through interest groups.

Effective participation is most often with a large group of citizens.

Effective participation is primarily through the media.

Answer 1

Effective participation is almost always through linkage institutions.

Explanation: Linkage institutions (parties, elections, interest groups, and the media) connect citizens to government and channel political participation. The other options are too narrow or incorrect.