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social contract - Answer A voluntary agreement among individuals to create a government and to give that government adequate power to secure the mutual protection and welfare of all individuals. natural rights - Answer Rights that are not bestowed by governments but are inherent within every ma...

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PSCI 1101 Midterm 1 Test with Questions
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social contract - Answer A voluntary agreement among individuals to create a
government and to give that government adequate power to secure the mutual
protection and welfare of all individuals.


natural rights - Answer Rights that are not bestowed by governments but are inherent
within every man, woman, and child by virtue of the fact that he or she is a human
being.


political culture - Answer The set of ideas, values, and attitudes about government and
the political process held by a community or a nation.


liberty - Answer The freedom of individuals to believe, act, and express themselves as
they choose so long as doing so does not infringe on the rights of other individuals in the
society.


equality - Answer A concept that holds, at a minimum, that all people are entitled to
equal protection under the law.


capitalism - Answer An economic system based on the private ownership of
wealthproducing property, free markets, and freedom of contract. The privately owned
corporation is the preeminent capitalist institution.


Tea Party movement - Answer A grassroots conservative movement that arose in 2009
after Barack Obama became president. The movement opposes big government and
current levels of taxation, and also rejects political compromise.

, ideology - Answer Generally, a system of political ideas that are rooted in religious or
philosophical beliefs concerning human nature, society, and government.


conservatism - Answer A set of political beliefs that include a limited role for the
national government in helping individuals and in the economic affairs of the nation, as
well as support for traditional values and lifestyles.


conservative movement - Answer An ideological movement that arose in the 1950s and
1960s and continues to shape conservative beliefs.


liberalism - Answer A set of political beliefs that include the advocacy of active
government, including government intervention to improve the welfare of individuals
and to protect civil rights.


progressivism - Answer Today, an alternative, more popular term for the set of political
beliefs also known as liberalism.


moderates - Answer Persons whose views fall in the middle of the political spectrum.


socialism - Answer A political ideology, often critical of capitalism, that lies to the left of
liberalism on the traditional political spectrum. Socialists are scarce in the United States
but common in many other countries.


libertarianism - Answer The belief that government should do as little as possible, not
only in the economic sphere, but also in regulating morality and personal behavior.


civil liberties - Answer Individual rights protected by the Constitution against the powers
of the government.

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