Describe characteristics of Muslim Americans who are likely the most politically active.
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They are more educated and have higher incomes and higher levels of group consciousness. Those who feel more marginalized from mainstream society are more politically active than those without these characteristics. They feel they have more at stake in political outcomes, and thus are more motivated to try to influence such outcomes.
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