This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Culture > Political > Political Culture – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Culture Quiz 9 (17 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A consistent pattern of beliefs about political values and the roles of the government. A) Political culture. B) Political ideology. C) Democracy. D) Natural rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political ideology. 2. What type of economy does the United States believe in? A) Command Economy. B) Free Enterprise. C) Communism. D) Traditional economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free Enterprise. 3. Because it would be cost-prohibitive to ask every citizen their opinion on a whole range of issues, pollsters rely on a(n) ..... of the population to gain information. A) Slice. B) Educated guess. C) Census. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sample. 4. When could a citizen's decision to not vote in an election be viewed as political participation? A) Because the citizen was too busy to vote on election day. B) Because the citizen was part of a coordinated effort to boycott an election that was widely viewed as rigged. C) Because the citizen was disinterested in the election. D) Because the citizen forgot to vote on election day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because the citizen was part of a coordinated effort to boycott an election that was widely viewed as rigged. 5. No one is above the law, no matter how rich, powerful or famous A) Rule of law. B) Separation of powers. C) Rights of the minority. D) Autocrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rule of law. 6. "Governments derive their just powers form the consent of the governed""We the People" "Here, sir, the people govern." These three states all deal with which American political ideal? A) Liberty. B) Equality. C) Self-government. D) Social justice. E) Groupthink. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Self-government. 7. Which of the following was in conflict with the American believe in equality of opportunity? A) Slavery. B) Universal suffrage. C) Economic freedom. D) Desegregation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slavery. 8. Which of the following political cultures emphasizes a strong commitment to the political order? A) Individualistic. B) Moralistic. C) Traditionalistic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditionalistic. 9. Most commonly understood to embrace government solutions to public problems A) Moderate. B) Public Agenda. C) Conservative. D) Liberal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liberal. 10. What term describes associations that citizens join voluntarily that are independent and autonomous from the state? A) Popular sovereignty. B) Political legitimacy. C) Civil society. D) Political efficacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civil society. 11. What is civic duty? A) Ignoring everything around you. B) Not voting in an election. C) A law. D) Becoming involved in community affairs when possible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Becoming involved in community affairs when possible. 12. How many people signed the U.S Constitution? A) 29. B) 39. C) 55. D) 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 39. 13. Which of these is not an American Political Value? A) Liberty. B) Wealth. C) Democracy. D) Civic Duty. E) Individual Responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wealth. 14. Political socialization is an ongoing process but is largely the product of a few major agents of socialization. A) Family school media and peers. B) Politicians, friends, lobbyist, and peers. C) Family, congress, peers, and teachers. D) Congress, media, lobbyist, and friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Family school media and peers. 15. What is the generational effect? A) The process by which we develop our political attitudes, values, and beliefs. B) The coherent set of values and beliefs about the purpose and scope of government held by groups and individuals. C) A long-lasting effect of the events of a particular time on the political opinions of those who came of political age at that time. D) The impact of a person's age and stage in life on his or her political views. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A long-lasting effect of the events of a particular time on the political opinions of those who came of political age at that time. 16. Immediately after casting your vote, you're asked to step aside and complete a survey. This is an example of a A) Push poll. B) Exit poll. C) Straw poll. D) Scientific poll. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exit poll. 17. The process by which citizens acquire a sense of their own political identity would best be defined as A) Public opinion. B) Political socialization. C) Demographics. D) Political culture. 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