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Chapter 4 Vocab
Vocab. Flash cards (Ch. 4)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A broadly shared way of thinking about political and economic life that reflects fundamental assumptions about how government should operate. | Political culture |
| Fundamental assumptions about how political process should operate that distinguish citizens by region, religion, or other characteristics. | Political subculture |
| A more or less consistent set of view as to the policies government ought to pursue. | Political ideology |
| A belief that one has an obligation to participate in civic and political affairs. | Civic duty |
| A belief than one can affect the government policies. | Civic competence |
| A belief in the importance of hard work and personal achievement. | Work ethic |
| An awareness of belonging to a particular socioeconomic class whose interests are different from those of others. | Class consciousness |
| People who believe that moral rules are derived from the commands of God or the laws of nature. | Orthodox |
| A person who believes that moral rules are derived from an individual's beliefs and the circumstances of modern life. | Progressive |
| A citizen's belief that he or she can understand and influence political affairs. | Political efficacy |
| Confidence in a citizen's own abilities to understand and take part in political affairs. | Internal efficacy |
| A belief that the system will respond to a citizen's demands. | External efficacy |