Unit 4: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

The shared beliefs, values, and ______ that most Americans hold about how government should function and what its role should be.

The belief that individuals are primarily responsible for ________ and their own success.

The belief that everyone should have an equal _______ to succeed, but not necessarily the same results.

The idea that individuals and businesses should be able to compete in a market economy with minimal government .

The principle that everyone, from the President to the average citizen, is subject to the ______, and the law applies equally to all.