Identify three levels of a political system. Support each cause or effect listed below with a specific example cited in the encyclopedia article. Then cite a current event or issue that illustrates the problem. Causes of Political Alienation 1. Citizens become frustrated with the laws or institutions.
Citizens become frustrated with the people in government.
A third party candidate gains in strength. Campaigns focus on trust and character rather than on policy issues. Circle your answer. Then cite reasons for your answer on the lines provided. Rate your trust of the people who are running the federal government today.