AP Chapter 4 - American Political Culture

Question 1

Americans are most likely to believe in equality of ______.

Accepted Answer

opportunity

Question 2

US culture wars pit _________ vs. ____________.

Accepted Answer

progressives, othrodox

Question 3

Trust in government among Americans has __________ in recent decades.

Accepted Answer

declined

Question 4

Which is a prominent traditional belief system in the US?

Accepted Answer

The Protestant ethic

Question 5

In the US, more than 80% of adults identify as

Accepted Answer

Christian.

Question 6

Which is NOT a political difference among nations?

Accepted Answer

Educational

Question 7

Americans typically are more ________ than Europeans.

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 8

Distrust of _________ authority may have roots in _____________.

Accepted Answer

political, religion

Question 9

Civic duty is the idea that people should take _______ seriously.

Accepted Answer

community issues

Question 10

Political values are most likely to be transmitted via

Accepted Answer

family.

Question 11

Americans have a preoccupation with _______________.

Accepted Answer

rights

Question 12

Which has seen in increase in overall public trust since the 1970s?

Accepted Answer

Military

Question 13

Trust is typically rather low for

Accepted Answer

Congress.

Question 14

Polls indicate Americans are most willing to help _______.

Accepted Answer

senior citizens

Question 15

___________ was the dominant religious tradition in the early US.

Accepted Answer

Puritanism

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