American Government Clep questions with complete solutions 2023

American Government Clep questions with complete solutions 2023Early Immigration Western and northern Europe. Second Wave Immigrants from southern and eastern Europe; before and after World War II Recent Immigration Large numbers of people from Latin America and Asia Machine Politics an organizational style of local politics in which party bosses traded jobs, money, and favors for votes and campaign support Liberty Freedom for people to do what they want Limited government places relatively few restrictions on it's citizens' freedom. Laissez-faire capitalism government that places relatively few restrictions on its citizens' freedom Equality treated the same as everyone else Political equality equality in political decision making: one vote per person, with all votes counted equally Equality of opportunity Giving people an equal chance to succeed. Popular Sovereignty rule by the people Majority Rule the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group Tyranny of the majority majority would ignore the basic rights of the minority Individualism a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence Rugged individualism the willingness of individuals to stand along and struggle long and hard to survive and prosper Conformism trying to be like everyone else Unity the quality of being united into one Diversity difference, variety Multiculturalism embrace diversity and learn about others cultures government is viewed as a necessary evil