Chapter 4 - American Political Culture Flashcards

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Civic duty

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A belief that one has an obligation to participate in civic and political affairs

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Civic competence

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A belief that one can affect government policies

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Class consciousness

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A belief that one is a member of an economic group whose interests are opposed to people in other such groups

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Orthodox

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A belief that morality and religion ought to be of decisive importance

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Progressive

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A belief that personal freedom and solving social problems are more important than religion

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Civil society

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Voluntary action that makes cooperation easier

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Political culture

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A patterned and sustained thinking about how political and economic life ought to be carried out

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