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ap gov chapter 4

Political Culture and Ideology

TermDefinition
Political Culture The widely shared beliefs, values, and norms about how citizens relate to governments and to one another.
Democratic Consensus Widespread agreement on fundamental principles of democratic governance and the values that undergird them.
Majority Rule Governance according to the expressed preferences of the majority.
Popular Sovereignty A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
American Dream Belief that the U.S. is a land of opportunity and that individual initiative and hard work can bring economic success.
Capitalism Economic system characterized by private property,competitive markets,economic incentives, and limited government involvement in the production,distribution,and pricing of goods and services.
Monopolies Domination of an industry by one company that fixes prices and discourages competition.
Anti-trust Legislation federal laws that tried to prevent a monopoly from dominating an industry and restraining trade(starting with the Sherman act 1980)
Political Ideology Consistent patter of beliefs about political values and the role of government.
Liberalism gov can and should achieve justice and equality of opportunity.
Conservatism that limited gov insures order competitive markets and personal opportunity.
Libertarianism ideology that cherishes individual liberty and insists on minimal gov, promoting free market economy, non interventionist foreign policy,and an absence of regulation in moral, economic, and social life.
Environmentalism ??? (not on apstudynotes.com :C)
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