Chp 2 American Citizens & Pol. Culture

Question 1

Ideas, principles, standards that most people agree on

Answer 1

Values

Question 2

A broad pattern of beliefs and values that is shared among individuals in a society

Answer 2

Political culture

Question 3

Behaviors,
beliefs,
values,
symbols

they accept without question through communication

imitated through generations

Answer 3

Examples of political culture

Question 4

Core values

Answer 4

Democracy + equality= freedom

Question 5

Sets of beliefs about politics and society

Answer 5

Ideologies

Question 6

Conservatives

Answer 6

Limited government

Cautious of change

Question 7

Liberals

Answer 7

Favors government action

views change as progress

Question 8

Reasons for leaving EUROPE (3)

Answer 8

1. landowners
2. freedom of religion
3. to make fortune

Question 9

Each individual possesses…

Answer 9

Sovereignty

Locke state of nature

Question 10

Freedom from external control

Answer 10

Sovereignty is..

Question 11

People exchange SOME natural rights to agree to be protected by common laws

Answer 11

Legitimacy

Question 12

Process of attaining citizenship for someone who is not a natural born citizen

Answer 12

Naturalization