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6 Cards in this Set
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Aspects of political culture
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- Religion
- Economy- free market (individual responsibility) - Traditions- social ideals (participation in government) |
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Political culture
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- The system of empirical beliefs, expressive symbols, and values which defines the situation in which political action takes place
- Legitimacy of government, gut feelings that sustain a political system - Psychology of the nation in regard to politics - Trusting of the government - Political system greatly influenced by people's perception of the role of government - Americans feel it is their right tio have a say in the way the government runs |
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Public opinion
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- Seeks responses to current questions about an administration
- Liking of the current administration |
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Participant
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- Well-educated
- Understand they are citizens - Pay attention to politics - Believe they can influence politics to some degree - Not afraid to organize rallies |
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Subject
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- Passive
- Not proud - Little emotional commitment |
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Parochial
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- Do not even feel they are citizens
- Expect little - Pay no attention to politics - Identify with immediate authority - Little desire or ability to participate (no political competence and efficiency) - Feel powerless |