Exam 4: Political Culture and Ideology

Democratic and civic habits of discussion, compromise, and respect for differences, which grow out of participation in voluntary organizations, are referred to as

The textbook lists a number of values shared by most Americans which includes all of the following: liberty, equality of opportunity, deference to aristocracy, individualism, and respect for the common person.

When the Great Depression began we had

Traditional conservatives

The idea that the ultimate power resides in the people is called popular sovereignty.

What percentage of Americans see themselves as extreme conservatives?

Classical liberals fought to minimize the role of government because they saw government as the primary threat to individual rights and liberties.

Most people in the United States support an economic system that is pure free market capitalism.

The Vietnam War had the effect of

U.S.socialists tend to favor

A consistent pattern of beliefs about political values and the role of government is called

The term patriotic idealism refers to the widely shared beliefs, values, and norms concerning the relationship of citizens to government and to one another.

Communism is still intact in

Anti-government sentiment in recent presidential elections is related to all the following EXCEPT

In contrast to contemporary liberals, conservatives want to keep government limited EXCEPT in the area of defense.

A person who opposes government regulation of business is likely to be a

The median household income is highest among

The term that refers to the widely shared beliefs, values, and norms concerning the relationship of citizens to government and to one another is

Conservatism is the ideology that stresses the importance of government's role in promoting equality of opportunity.

In 2010, the Supreme Court