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| Democratic and civic habits of discussion, comomise, and respect for differnces, which grow out of participation in voluntary organizations |
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| The widely shared beliefs, values and norms concerning the relationship of citizens to govt. and to one another |
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| The rights of all people to dignity and worth; also called human rights |
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| Widespread agreemetn on fundamental principas of democratic governance and the values that undergird them |
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| governance according toe the expressed prefernces of the majority |
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| A belief that ultimate power resides in the people |
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| the widespread belief that the Unites States is a land of opportunity and that individueal initiative and hard work can bring economic success |
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| an economic system characterized by private property, competitive markets, economic incentives, and limited government involvement in the production and pricing of goods and services |
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| domination of an industry by as ingle company by fixing prices and fsicouraging competition; also, the company that dominates the industry by these means |
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federal laws (starting with the Sherman Act of 1890) that try to prevent a monopoly from dominating an industry and restraining trade |
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a consitent pattern of beliefs about political values and the role of govt. |
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| A belief in tthe positive uses of govt. to bring about justice and equality of opportunity |
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| A belief that limited govt. ensures order, competitive markets, and personal opportunity |
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| an economic and governmental system based on public owership of the means of production and exchange |
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| an ideology that is dominated by concern for the enviornment but also promotes grassroots democracy, soical justice, equal opportunity, nonviolence, respect for diversity, and feminism |
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| an ideolgy that cherishes individual liberty and insists on a sharply limited govt., promoting a free market economy, a noninterventionist foreign policy, and an absence of regulation in the moral and social spheres |
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