Because of the basic constitutional guarantees that allow citizens to express their views and compel government leaders to take those views into account, it is both possible and essential for political leaders and policy advocates to try to ______.
A. shape and mobilize public opinion on behalf of their causes
B. avoid considering the role of public opinion in the success of their causes
C. mobilize public opinion on behalf of their causes because they are incapable of also shaping public opinion on behalf of their causes
D. shape public opinion on behalf of their causes because they are incapable of also mobilizing public opinion on behalf of their causes
Answer: A
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