PPT-Unit III American Political Culture

The meaning and unique qualities of American Political Culture What is political culture consistent set of views as to the policies that government ought to pursue what government should. Introduction. Language . Traditions. Food . Politics . Understanding of liberty . Life Style . Different . Goverment Policies; Health System. Importance of Family . What else? . What is Turkish? Or What is Bosnian? . Pages 224-227. Terms-pages 225-227. Jazz – American style of music that developed from ragtime and blues and that uses syncopated rhythms and improvisation. Symbolize – to represent, express, or identify by a symbol. Political Socialization . JYOTI. Assistant Professor. Department of Political Science. PGGC-11. Chandigarh. Political Culture. Characterstics. . The Political Culture is a Comprehensive Concept. Basis of Political Culture. Native American. Western. Emphasis on the circle . View life as a continuance, or series of repeating cycles. Example: seasons, circle of life (birth, death, rebirth). Death is not an ending, continuance of the cycle. Review of Key Concepts. I. Strong Presidential – . non-reelection. (. sexeno. ), rule by . decree, patronage. ex: bureaucracy. II. . Federal. System; (31 states) Two House legislature; 3 main parties (divided government). After the . Spanish. brought horses to New Mexico, the . Native American. way of life changed. Horses, and later guns allowed them to . travel. farther and . hunt. more efficiently.. The . buffalo. PARTIES,. INTEREST . GROUPS, & . ELECTIONS. PART I: POLITICAL . PARTIES . (chp12). The Meaning of Party. Political Party. :. A “team of men [and women] seeking to control the governing apparatus by gaining office in a duly constituted election”. LT1: Political Foundations. Belief in a written constitution (Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut). Legitimacy through written laws and the description of how self-government will work. Explain the term political culture. Why is it important to examine political culture as well as political institutions and laws to understand a political system.. Agenda:. Reading Quiz . Political Culture. What is Political Culture?. Political culture is defined as broadly shared values, beliefs, and attitudes about how the government should function. .. American political culture emphasizes the values of liberty, equality, and democracy. Title Page for Unit 4 (leave it blank for now). Do Now page for Unit 4 – put this as your first do now in that section. !. Answer the following in 3-5 complete . sentences. W. hat do you think are some values/beliefs that all American share? Why do you think we share these values?. Exam1Historical and philosophical underpinnings of the Constitution2Aspects/principles of the Constitutionandamendmentssuch aspowers granted to each branchoperation of checks and balanceslimitations o 1Political Science POLICoursesPOLI 100 Introduction to Political Science 1 UnitThis introductory course will expose students to the variety of topicstheories and methodological approaches to the study INTRODUCTION. Public opinion . on the issues and leaders of the day is transient and fleeting—. a snapshot in time.. Deeper layers of political attitudes also shape American politics. Political . Culture.