Ap Government Chapter 4 (Text)

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Political Culture

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is distinctive and patterned way of thinking aabout how political and economic life ought to be carried out.

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Civic Duty

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a belief that one has an obligation to participate i 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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Work Ethic

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a belief in the importance of hard work and personal achievement.

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Class Consciousness

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thinking of oneself as a worker whose interests are in opposition of those of management.

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Orthodox

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people who believe that morality is as important as, or more important than, certain traditional moral rules and that those,self-expression and that moral rules derive from the commands of God or the laws of nature-commands and laws that are relatively clear, unchanging, and independent of individual preferences.

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Profressive

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people who think that personal freedom is as important as, or more important than, certain traditional moral rules and that those rules must be evaluated in light of the circumstances of modern life-circumstances that are quite complex, changeable, and dependent on individual preferences.

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Political Efficacy

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a citizen's capacity to understand the influence political events.

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Internal Efficacy

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the ability to understand and take part in political affairs.

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External Efficacy

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the ability to make the system respond to the citizenry.

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Political Subculture

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Fundamental assumptions about how the political process should operate that distinguish citizens by region, religion, or other characteristics.

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Political Ideology

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a more or less consistent set of views as to the policies government ought to pursue.