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15 Cards in this Set
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Wealth based on money and othercapital goods
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Capitalism
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is one in which different groups clash with opposing beliefs and values
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Conflictual political culture
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No matter how broadly the consensus is held, any culture contains values that overlap and conflict
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consensual political culture
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Liberty, euality, individualism, democracy, rule of law and civic duty
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Core American Values
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an early observer of American politital culture- came to america to investigate why American democracy seemed to be so successful
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Alexis de Tocqueville
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Economic competition without retraint from government
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Free enterprise
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a major purpose of government, the meaning of that value was transformed during the 1930s
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"general welfare"
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set of widely shared beliefs, values, and norms concerning the ways that political and economic life ought to be carried out
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Political culture
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a citizen's capacity to understandand influence political events. 2 parts: internal and external efficacy
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political efficacy
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democracy depends on citizens being reasonably tolerant of the opinions and actions of others, and most americans believe themselves to be fairly tolerant
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rugged individualism
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government and officials are always loyal to the law
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Rule of law
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roosevelt in 1944-that reflect his firm commitment to "economic security and independence."
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"Second Bill of Rights"
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a lifelong procces through which an individual acquires opinions through contact with family, friends, coworkers, and other group associations.
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political socialization
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a coherent set of values and beliefs about public policy
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political ideology
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began to emerge to describe the emergence of a post-Cold War conservation movement
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"Neo-Con"
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