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12 Cards in this Set
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Americanism |
Reverence for American traditions, including political culture and ideals. |
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Civic competence |
Ability to influence the policies of the government. |
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Civic duty |
Also known as civic virtue, it is an individuals obligation to their community/country. This may include paying taxes, volunteering, serving in the military or holding office. |
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Class consciousness |
Awareness of economic distinctions between citizens. |
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Equal opportunity |
An ideal of Americanism which holds the proposition that each American citizen should be afforded equal potential for success. |
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Individualism |
Ideal of Americanism which holds the proposition that each American citizen is entitled to individual freedom over the common good. |
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Liberty |
Freedom |
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Political culture |
The attitudes of a citizenry in regards to how the government ought to function |
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Political ideology |
Individual thought and ideas on how the government/politics ought to function |
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Political tolerance |
The citizentry's acceptance of unpopular opinions |
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Orthodox |
Opinion which values morality over individual freedom |
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Progressive |
Opinion which values individual freedom over morality |
