Exam 6: Political Culture

Governments often engage in overt socialization through __________.

Political culture is a combination of deeply held values and __________.

Despite their lack of natural resources,Singapore,Taiwan,and Hong Kong have experienced high economic growth thanks to their __________.

The years of Watergate,the Vietnam War,and inflation correlated with a __________ in citizens' trust in the U.S.government.

How does a mobile society contribute to political polarization?

What source of socialization works through the use of parades with flags and soldiers,proclamations of top leaders,and prestigious sporting events such as the Olympics?

Which of the following is a minority subculture?

What do studies on political culture and public opinion have in common?

Why is it significant that California made English its official language in 1986,and in 1998 eliminated bilingual education?

Max Weber argued that Catholicism is the cultural basis of capitalism because of an engrained work ethic among Catholics.

In general,richer countries have more religious populations.

Because they can be voted out of office if the people are galvanized,politicians usually work to keep the public __________.

Minorities can be integrated into mainstream society voluntarily or through overt measures of political socialization.The U.S.has traditionally pursued the latter.

According to Theodor Adorno,a high score on his F-Scale personality test indicates __________.

How is the United States able to loudly proclaim its democratic values in the face of its history of low voter turnout?

The rule of anticipated reactions theory helps explain why U.S.voter turnout is the lowest of all industrialized democracies.

Incomplete or late attempts to integrate subcultures into the mainstream may cause those subcultures to seek __________.

Political culture takes many decades to change even slightly.

While it is common for governments to socialize through their education system,which of the following countries have engaged in the most overt political socialization in schools?

In terms of their political subculture,African-Americans tend to be __________ and __________ than white Americans.