Political Parties and Ideology

• A type of political learning whereby people develop the attitudes, values, beliefs, opinions, and behaviors that are useful for becoming good citizens in their country.

• Political Socialization

• Political Ideology

• Political Party

• Interest Group

The widely shared beliefs, values, and norms about how citizens relate to government and one another.

• Political Socialization

• Political Party

• Interest Group

• Political Culture

Which is an example of an agent of socialization?

• Family

• Education

• Religion

• All of these are examples of agents of socialization

A cohesive set of ideas and beliefs that allows an individual to organize and evaluate the political world.

• Political Ideology

• Political Culture

• Political Party

• Interest Group

Those with a liberal ideology believe that the government should have a ______ role in welfare, education, and social programs.

• Small

• Large

Those with conservative ideology believe that the government should have a ______ role in welfare, education, and social programs.

• Small

• Large

________ promotes the idea that major industries would be owned by workers, rather than private businesses.

• Liberalism

• Socialism

• Conservatism

• Libertarianism

_______ is the combination of conservative and liberal ideology.

• Libertarianism

• Socialism

• Environmentalism

• Nationalism

Organizations of people whose members hold similar views on public issues. They seek to influence public policy.

• Interest Groups

• Political Party

• Political Culture

• Political Ideology

• When an interest group or a member of an interest group meet with policymakers to promote their interests.

• Campaigning

• Lobbying

• Voting

• Litigating