GOVT 2306- Texas Government (Exam 1)
Questions With Correct Answers
Political |Culture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |patterned |set |of |ideas, |values, |and |ways |of |
thinking |about |government |and |politics. |The |collection |of |beliefs |and |attitudes |toward |
government |and |the |political |process |held |by |a |community |or |a |nation. |Deeply |held |values |
that |cut |across |ethnic, |economic, |gender |and |other |lines. |The |political |culture |is |the |GLUE |to |
our |society.
American |Political |Culture |(Cherished |Values) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Liberty |(Freedom) |- |
they |mean |the |same |thing
Equality |(minimum |equality)
Individualism |(rights |and |responsibilities)
Democracy
Justice
Rule |of |Law
Economic |Freedom |(Capitalism: |all |about |economic |competition |and |making |money |- |supply |
and |demand)
Which |American |value |is |cherished |the |most? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Freedom
When |will |a |country |have |the |potential |to |disintegrate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-When |the |
political |subculture |is |stronger |than |the |culture |of |the |country. |
Ex: |USSR, |Czechoslovakia, |Yugoslavia, |Iraq
Does |the |surge |of |immigration |threaten |American |political |culture? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
No, |it |strengthens |our |political |culture |because |people |come |to |America |because |they |cherish |
our |political |culture |values.
, Political |Subculture |(3) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Three |subcultures |(regional):
1. |Individualist |subculture
2. |Moralistic |subculture
3. |Traditionalistic |subculture
Individual |Subculture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |All |about |the |individual |rights |and |
responsibilities |
- |Believe |we |are |far |too |dependent |on |the |government
- |Its |up |to |companies |to |succeed, |not |the |government
- |Promote |limited |government, |say |government |is |too |BIG
- |Political |participation |open |to |everyone |who |follows |the |rules
- |Expect |politicians |to |be |corrupt
Moralistic |Subculture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-*Exact |opposite |to |individualistic |subculture*
- |All |about |the |community, |achievement |of |general |welfare
- |Promotes |active |government
- |In |favor |of |the |raising |of |minimum |wage
- |Responsibility |of |all |members |of |community
- |Do |not |tolerate |political |corruption
- |Political |parties |are |useful |as |long |as |they |support |the |community
Traditionalistic |Subculture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Ultimate |goal |is |to |maintain |social |order
- |Elites |control |money, |economy, |and |government
- |Political |participation |limited |to |those |at |the |top |(elites)
- |May |turn |to |political |corruption |in |order |to |ensure |political |structure
- |Political |parties |are |undesirable |
Questions With Correct Answers
Political |Culture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |patterned |set |of |ideas, |values, |and |ways |of |
thinking |about |government |and |politics. |The |collection |of |beliefs |and |attitudes |toward |
government |and |the |political |process |held |by |a |community |or |a |nation. |Deeply |held |values |
that |cut |across |ethnic, |economic, |gender |and |other |lines. |The |political |culture |is |the |GLUE |to |
our |society.
American |Political |Culture |(Cherished |Values) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Liberty |(Freedom) |- |
they |mean |the |same |thing
Equality |(minimum |equality)
Individualism |(rights |and |responsibilities)
Democracy
Justice
Rule |of |Law
Economic |Freedom |(Capitalism: |all |about |economic |competition |and |making |money |- |supply |
and |demand)
Which |American |value |is |cherished |the |most? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Freedom
When |will |a |country |have |the |potential |to |disintegrate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-When |the |
political |subculture |is |stronger |than |the |culture |of |the |country. |
Ex: |USSR, |Czechoslovakia, |Yugoslavia, |Iraq
Does |the |surge |of |immigration |threaten |American |political |culture? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
No, |it |strengthens |our |political |culture |because |people |come |to |America |because |they |cherish |
our |political |culture |values.
, Political |Subculture |(3) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Three |subcultures |(regional):
1. |Individualist |subculture
2. |Moralistic |subculture
3. |Traditionalistic |subculture
Individual |Subculture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |All |about |the |individual |rights |and |
responsibilities |
- |Believe |we |are |far |too |dependent |on |the |government
- |Its |up |to |companies |to |succeed, |not |the |government
- |Promote |limited |government, |say |government |is |too |BIG
- |Political |participation |open |to |everyone |who |follows |the |rules
- |Expect |politicians |to |be |corrupt
Moralistic |Subculture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-*Exact |opposite |to |individualistic |subculture*
- |All |about |the |community, |achievement |of |general |welfare
- |Promotes |active |government
- |In |favor |of |the |raising |of |minimum |wage
- |Responsibility |of |all |members |of |community
- |Do |not |tolerate |political |corruption
- |Political |parties |are |useful |as |long |as |they |support |the |community
Traditionalistic |Subculture |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Ultimate |goal |is |to |maintain |social |order
- |Elites |control |money, |economy, |and |government
- |Political |participation |limited |to |those |at |the |top |(elites)
- |May |turn |to |political |corruption |in |order |to |ensure |political |structure
- |Political |parties |are |undesirable |
