WorksheetsPolitical Culture
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
A consistent pattern of beliefs about political values and the roles of the government.
political culture
political ideology
democracy
natural rights
Elected officials represent groups of people in the law-making and decision-making process.
republicanism
Republican Party
representative democracy
democracy
Form of government that promotes individual liberty (freedoms) and God-given rights (natural rights), believes that all governmental power is derived from the people, and encourages participation by its citizens in political affairs.
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
Republicanism
The rights of all people to dignity and worth; also called human rights.
natural rights
liberties
the Bill of Rights
Which of the following was NOT an Enlightenment thinker/philosopher that influenced the founding of American government.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Aristotle
The first form of this government was started in Athens, Greece.
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Complete this phrase: "Life, liberty, and the..."
(a)
Which best describes America's form of government?
Republic
Democracy
Presidential
Monarchy
When citizens pass laws directly it is called...
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy or Republic
Which BEST describes a representative democracy?
leaders
kings
elected officials
democrats
Which of the following best describes political culture?
The government’s right to rule over citizens and monitor their behavior for the good of the entire society.
The collective attitudes, values, and beliefs of the citizens and the norms of behavior in the political system
The expressed platforms of different political parties competing for power within the state
The process of transmitting political values through family, schools, peers, and the media.
