Chapter 4 Flashcards
political culture is ____ and _____ way of how _____ and _____ life should be lived
patterned sustained political and economic
while people of other countries may say things such as democracy is important how is it different
the actual political culture, how it could be carried out is different.
alexis de tocqueville wrote ______ in _____ a analysis of _____ _____
democracy america political culture
_____ _____ wrote bowling alone saying decline in _____ _____ can alter ____ _____
robert putnam social capital political culture
five political culture important things _____, ____, ____,____,____
liberty equality democracy civic duty individual responsibility
most cherished element of political culture
liberty
with democracy who should be held accountable
govt officials
what causes political culture problems
differences in things such as religion morals race money generations etc
what inequality are Americans most tolerant to
economic
when do americans get upset and usually with what system
economic system and equality programs that come with it
civic duty is stronger or weaker in america than other countries
stronger, people believe they need to participate in civic and political affairs
americans have a strong sense of civic _____ and what is this
competence
belief one can affect government policies
confidence in public (what is this) institutions vs private (also) institutions
varied in public and high in private public is government funded and private is not
personal liberty vs social control is what
how much freedom do you allow people to have compared to how much do you restrict them to keep them and others safer
class consciousness could be leading to what
class warfare