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ap gov pol ch 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| political culture | a patterned and sustained way of thinking about how political and economic life ought to be carried out |
| civic duty | a belief that one has an obligation to participate in civic and political affairs |
| civic competance | a belief that one can affect government policies |
| class-consciousness | a belief that one is a member of an economic group whose interests are opposed to people in other such groups |
| orthodox | a belief that morality and religion ought to be of decisive importance |
| progressive | a belief that personal freedom and solving social problems are more important than religion |
| civil society | voluntary action that makes cooperation easier |
| liberty | americans are preoccupied with their rights. they believe they should be free to do pretty much as they please, with some exceptions, as long as they don't hurt other people |
| equality | americans believe everybody should have an equal vote and an equal chance to participate and succeed |
| democracy | americans think government officials should be accountable to the people |
| civic duty pt 2 | americans generally feel people ought to take community affairs seriously and help out when they can |
| individual responsibility | a characteristically american view is that, barring some disability, individuals are responsible for their own actions and well-being. |
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