5. American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

How Cultural And Social Factors Affect Citizens’ Beliefs About Government — Quiz

Test your understanding of how cultural and social factors affect citizens’ beliefs about government with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which factor most directly helps explain why people in different religious communities may have different views about the proper role of government?

Question 2

A person grows up in a family that strongly supports limited government and low taxes. Which social factor is most likely influencing that person's political beliefs?

Question 3

Which statement best describes how education can affect political beliefs?

Question 4

A student who lives in a city with many public transit users is more likely to support government spending on buses and trains. Which social factor best explains this?

Question 5

Why might members of one $racial$ or ethnic group sometimes have different political attitudes from members of another group?
How Cultural And Social Factors Affect Citizens’ Beliefs About Government Quiz — AP United States Government And Politics | A-Warded