AP Gov Chapter 4 Vocab

BFA St. Albans set

230040935	Almond and Verba	Conducted a famous cross-national study of political participation.
230040936	Americanism	A persistent word in our vocabulary that indicates Americans are bound by common values and hopes.
230040937	Civic Competence	The condition of being relatively free of governmental restraints.
230040938	Civic Duty	The feeling that one ought to do one's share in community affairs, irrespective of concrete rewards.
230040939	Class Consciousness	The awareness of belonging to a particular socioeconomic group whose interests are different from those of others.
230040940	Congregational	A kind of church in which members control activities, whether erecting a building, hiring a preacher, or managing its finances.
230040941	Erik Erikson	Psychologist who noted distinct traits of American and European families.
230040942	Equal Opportunity	The condition in which people, although not guaranteed equal rewards, expect to have comparable chances to compete for those rewards.
230040943	External Efficacy	The belief that the system will respond to what citizens do.
230040944	Individualism	The inclination to believe that one's efforts and rewards in life are to be conducted and enjoyed by oneself, apart from larger social groupings.
230040945	Internal Efficacy	The confidence in one's own ability to understand and take part in political affairs.
230040946	Liberty	The condition of being relatively free of governmental restraints.
230040947	Gunnar Myrdal	Individual who described race relations as "an American dilemma" resulting from a conflict between the "American creed" and "American behavior".
230040948	Opposition Party	A political party that opposes the majority party but within the context of the legal rules of the game.
230040949	Orthodox (social)	People who believe that moral rules are derived from God, are unchanging, and are more important than individual choice.
230040950	Political Culture	A distinctive and patterned way of thinking about how political life ought to be carried out.
230040951	Political Efficacy, sense of	A citizen's capacity to understand and influence political events.
230040952	Political Ideology	A relatively consistent set of views of the policies government ought to persue.
230040953	Political Tolerance	The willingness to allow people with whom one disagrees to have the full protection of the laws when they express their opinions.
230040954	Progressive (Social)	People who believe that moral rules are derived in part from an individual's beliefs and the circumstances of modern life.
230040955	Un-American	A word used in naming a congressional committee to merge the councepts of acceptance of national values and goodness itself.
230040956	Max Weber	Individual who explained the rise of capitalism in part by what he called the Protestant ethic.
230040957	Work Ethic	A set of values that includes working hard, saving one's money, and obeying the law.