Studied by 0 people(4.1) Rule of Law
No person is above the law; equality before the law.
(4.1) Limited Government
Power is limited by the Constitution. It’s also a way to set up boundaries and show that power has limits.
(4.1) Individualism
Each person is responsible for themselves and free to choose what they want to do.
(4.1) Equality of Opportunity
Everyone should have an equal opportunity to succeed, but the outcome isn’t guaranteed.
(4.1) Free Enterprise
Economic system based mostly on markets and freedom of people to choose what they buy or sell.
Political Ideology
A consistent set of beliefs about the purpose and scope of the government. Develop based on disagreements regarding government power.
Political Socialization
Process of a person obtaining their political ideology. Can be influenced by beliefs and the environment around them. Family is the biggest indicator.
Political Culture
Widely shared core values about the relationship between citizens and the government.
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