4.1-Core Political Values
The belief that individuals should be responsible for themselves and for the decision they make.
Individualism
The most important contributor to shaping political concepts
Families/homelife
Example of a core political value
- Individualism
- Limited government
- Free enterprise
- Rule of law
Examples of religious organizations
- Chruch
- Temples
-Mosque
The economy America has
Mixed economy
How civic organizations can help individuals develop skills and experience.
- Public speaking
- Fundraising
- Organizing
The quote: "If men were angels, no government would be necessary," refering to the rule of law was said by which person in which document
a. Alexander Hamiltion; Federalist No.78
b. James Madison; Federalist No. 51
c. John Locke; Theory of Natural Rights
b. James Madison; Federalist No. 51
How religious organizations influence political organizations
- Doctrinal positions on issues
- Social interactions
- Sermons during services
"I have shown how it is that in ages of equality every man seeks for his opinions within himself: I am now about to show how it is that, in the same ages, all his feelings are turned towards himself alone."-Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America
The following statement that best summarizes the exerpt.
a. Equality and individualism are contradictory core American values
b. The core value of individualism leads Americans to turn away from their communities
c. Individualism results in equality and opportunity
d. As a "nation of joiners," Americans seek the opinions of their fellow citizens
b. The core value of individualism leads Americans to turn away from their communities
"I would not like to finish without saying a few words on a problem that affects you as you experience it in your current life: unemployment.... We cannot resign ourselves to losing a generation of young people who do not have dignity of work!" - Pope Francis, July 5, 2014
The political science concept reflected in the quote is...
a. Political socialization
b. Life-cycle effects
c. Generational effects
d. Political ideology
c. Generational effects