political culture - ANS broadly shared values, beliefs, and attitudes about how the government
should function and politics should operate
(american political culture emphasizes values of liberty, equality, and democracy)
types of political culture - ANS moralistic, individualistic, and traditionalistic
moralistic political culture - ANS the belief that government should be active in promoting the
public good and that citizens should participate in politics and civic activities to ensure that good
characteristics of moralistic political culture - ANS -rooted in Puritan and other religious cultures
-government should advance public welfare and promote common good
-politics is the concern of everyone
-citizens should be involved in civic activities
individualistic political culture - ANS the belief that government should limit it's role to providing
order in society, so that citizens can pursue their economic self-interest interests
characteristics of individualistic political culture - ANS -originated in middle America
-citizens concerned with material wealth and personal freedom through commercial activities
-politics is a profession, not the concern of citizens
-limited government
traditionalistic political culture - ANS the belief that government should be dominated by political
elites and guided by tradition
characteristics of traditionalistic political culture - ANS -originally developed in the south
-preindustrial values that emphasize social hierarchy
-emphasizes preservation of tradition and the existing social order
-public participation is limited
**texas political culture - ANS a mix of traditionalistic and individualistic
What makes Texas political culture traditionalistic and individualistic? - ANS Stable, one-party
state
Provincialism
Business Dominance
Stable, one-party state
(Texas) - ANS -refers to state government make-up
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