Chapter 4.1 Flashcards
What is the relationship between the core beliefs of US citizens and attitudes about the rule of government?
1
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Conservative
A
Believe in longer sentences and stricter thresholds.
2
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Liberal
A
Believe in leniency for lawbreakers and protecting rights.
3
Q
Political Culture
A
Set off attitudes that shape political beliefs.
4
Q
Indivisualism
A
Belief in the importance of the individual.
5
Q
Free Enterprise
A
Government regulates things minimally and unknowingly (stays out of the way).
6
Q
Rule of Law
A
Laws equally apply to everyone.
7
Q
Limited Government
A
Government is kept in control by checks and balances.