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Chapter 4
Government By the People
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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
10/23/2007

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Political Culture
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is the widely shared beliefs, values, and norms concerning the relationship of citizens to government and to one another
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Natural Rights
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is the idea that all people should have dignity and worth.
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Democratic consensus
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is the widespread agreement on fundamental principles of democratic governance and the values that undergird them.
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Popular sovereignty
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is the belief that ultimate power resides in the people
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Capitalism
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is 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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