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1American Heritage

Assignment

This lesson is based on information in the following text selections and video. Carefully read and review all of the materials before taking the practice test. The key terms, focus points, and practice test are intended to help en-sure mastery of the essential political issues surrounding America’s political heritage.

Text: Chapter 1, “The American Heritage,” pp. 1–26

Reading 1, “Presidential Inaugural Address,” R1-1 to R1-4

Video: “American Heritage”

Overview

The American political culture is based on a set of com-mon ideals dating back to the Declaration of Indepen-dence and the U.S. Constitution that give the nation its identity. These ideals—liberty, self-government, equali-ty, individualism, diversity, and unity—continued to take root as new immigrants arrived, bringing their own beliefs in reason, progress, and self-reliance.

American ideals help define the differences between the United States and European nations, although Americans have not always lived up to these ideals as demonstrated by their treatment of African-Americans and their suspicion of immigrants. These ideals are gen-eral enough that there is room for disagreement as to how they should be applied in practice. Still, American

ideals (sometimes referred to as the American creed) continue to serve as an inspirational myth.

Politics embodies both the application of the ideals of a political culture and attempts by individuals to serve their own needs, and is the means of making a society’s governing decisions. Political conflict emerges because resources are scarce, and individuals have different values.

Government consists of the institutions, processes, and rules designed to facilitate control of a particular geo-graphic area and its people. All governments have power to raise revenue and exercise coercion. The American Framers were suspicious of unlimited power and attempt-ed to channel its exercise through the establishment of a system of checks and balances. American public policy thus intentionally emerges from a fragmented system of government.

There are different ways to characterize the system of government in the United States. The system is demo-cratic in that it is based on political equality and majority rule. Such majority rule, however, is channeled through constitutionalism, a system that restricts the lawful uses of power. The American system can also be described as a capitalistic system, or one that eschews government own-ership of major industries and relies chiefly on free enter-prise and self-reliance. Americans typically draw a fairly sharp distinction between what is political and what is economic; what should be decided in the public arena and what should be settled in the private realm.

American government can be described as democrat-ic, as constitutional, and as capitalistic, depending on whether one chooses to emphasize majority rule, the rule of law, or the role of private enterprise. Those who exam-ine the exercise of power in America fall into three pri-

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mary camps—those who emphasize democracy (the majoritarian view), those who emphasize the role of groups (the pluralists), and those who think government is controlled by a few powerful individuals (the elitists).

According to political scientist David Easton, Ameri-can government can best be understood as a system of in-terrelated parts. This political system rests on a constitutional framework that defines how power is ob-tained and exercised. It is composed of inputs, or the de-mands made by and the support provided by people and groups, the governing officials and institutions that pro-cess these demands, and the resulting output, or public policies, generated.

No matter how one chooses to describe the political system in the United States, there are three great threats to American democracy that individuals must be aware of: indifference, escapism, and resignation.

Learning Objectives

After completing this assignment you should be able to:

1. List and describe the core principles that have shaped American political culture.

2. Explain how American principles compare to those of European nations and be able to cite examples of how Americans have not always lived up to their principles.

3. Be able to describe what politics means and to understand how politics springs from the scarcity of societal resources and from disagreements about values.

4. Understand the relationship between government, power, authority, and policy.

5. Understand the manner in which American gov-ernment can be characterized as democratic, as constitutional, and as capitalistic.

6. Describe three major views of who exercises power in America.

Key Terms and Concepts

Pay particular attention to the following key terms and concepts. Many appear both in the readings and the

video, and you should understand and be prepared to discuss them when the assignment is complete.

authoritycapitalismchecks and balancesconstitutionalismdemocracydiversityelitismgovernmentindividualismiron law of oligarchylibertymajoritarianismmelting potmixed economymythic ideaspluralismpolicypolitical culturepolitical systempoliticspowerself-governmentsocialismunity

Text Focus Points

These text focus points are intended to guide your read-ing of the selections for this assignment. Review the points before reading the materials; it will be useful to take notes related to these points.

➤ American government still operates according to ide-als that were articulated in the Declaration of Inde-pendence and the U.S. Constitution.

➤ American ideals include liberty, self-government, equality, individualism, diversity, and unity.

➤ These ideals help distinguish American government from others, but Americans disagree about how their ideals should be applied and sometimes fail to live up to the ideals they have articulated.

➤ Politics is concerned with both the pursuit of ideals and the exercise of power.

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➤ American government attempts to limit power, sepa-rating responsibilities so that branches of government serve as checks and balances on one another.

➤ American government may be accurately described as democratic, as constitutional, and as capitalistic.

➤ There are three main explanations as to who governs America. The majoritarian view stresses the rule of the majority; the pluralistic view emphasizes the role of special interests; and elitist theorists believe power is held by a few well-positioned individuals.

➤ Like any government, American government can be understood in the context of a political system in which inputs (divided into demands and supports) into the political system result in policy outputs.

Video Focus Points

These video focus points are intended to guide your viewing of the video selection for this assignment. Re-view the points before watching the video; it will be use-ful to take notes related to these points.

➤ Modern American politics can only be understood against the background of the eighteenth century ideals on which American government is based.

➤ These ideals include a belief in liberty, a suspicion of power, and a theory of democracy, or government by consent.

➤ America is a diverse nation of immigrants, held to-gether by ideals rather than by common ancestry.

➤ Politics stems from the scarcity of resources and dif-ferences in values. Although sometimes regarded as negative, politics is necessary in order to bring about consensus.

➤ The Framers intended for the size of the nation and the system of checks and balances to check unac-countable exercises of power. Power is also guided by the rule of law and by a distinction that Americans make between what should be done in the public po-litical sphere and what should be accomplished through the private economic sphere.

➤ American government balances majority rule against minority rights.

➤ There are three prominent views of how power is ex-ercised in America. Some believe it is exercised by majorities; some believe it is controlled by groups; and others think it is primarily held by power elites.

➤ Three great evils that can destroy democracy are in-difference, escapism, and resignation.

Related Activities

These are supplementary activities intended for further examination of the issues raised by the readings and vid-eo in this assignment. Your instructor may assign them, or you may wish to pursue them independently.

➤ In his Inaugural Address, President George W. Bush articulated a number of American ideals. See how many of these ideals you can identify. Are there any ideals that Bush identifies that are not listed in the first chapter of the book? If you were revising the text would you add them? Write an essay explaining why.

➤ America is a nation of immigrants. Search a newspa-per or magazine until you have found a story about an immigrant family in the United States. Write an essay summarizing this story and explaining which, if any, general American ideals this family seems to possess or to lack.

➤ Your book speaks of a political system. See if you can write an essay comparing your university to a political system. See if you can identify: the principles that serve as a type of framework for your university, the key demands and supports, the system of governance, and the primary outputs of this system.

Practice Test

This practice test is designed to ensure you have mas-tered the material in the assignment. Work through the questions and then check your answers against the key. If you answered some questions incorrectly, review the rel-evant sections of the readings and/or video.

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Multiple Choice

1. To a large extent, American government still rests upon ideals that were first prominent in thea. sixteenth century.b. seventeenth century.c. eighteenth century.d. nineteenth century.

2. The majority of immigrants to the United States have come froma. Europe.b. Asia.c. Africa.d. South America.

3. According to Alexis de Tocqueville,a. Americans were more class conscious than

Europeans.b. Americans were less class conscious than

Europeans.c. Americans disliked individualism.d. Americans disliked capitalism.

4. Throughout their history, Americans havea. rarely been guided by ideals.b. always adhered to their ideals.c. agreed on how ideals should be implemented.d. had remarkable agreement about important

ideals.

5. According to the videoa. politics is “dirty business.”b. politicians work to bring about compromises.c. politicians try to accentuate disagreements.d. politicians should seek other employment.

6. Americans think thata. all decisions should be made politically.b. all decisions should be made through the market

place.c. the line between politics and economics is rela-

tively vague.d. the line between politics and economics is rela-

tively sharp.

7. Those who believe that America is controlled by a relatively few number of very powerful people stress the role ofa. majority rule.b. checks and balances.c. the diversity of interests.d. elites.

8. Governments almost uniformly have power toa. raise revenue.b. coerce individuals to comply.c. both a and bd. none of the above

9. A broad course of action pursued by government is referred to as a(an)a. agenda.b. policy.c. mandate.d. referendum.

10. The Greek word for people isa. demos.b. aristoi.c. polis.d. arete.

11. Many people who work in governmenta. are recruited from overseas.b. have inherited their positions.c. are taken from the general population.d. have renounced their citizenship.

12. The economic system that assigns government a large role in the ownership of major industries is known asa. capitalism.b. socialism.c. a mixed economy.d. a laissez-faire economy.

Essay

13. What is the main lesson that the video draws from the presidential election of 2000? Describe how the presidential election of 2000 showed a balance between the ideals of democracy and constitution-alism. What does the acceptance of the results of this election say about American beliefs and prac-tices?

14. On a number of occasions, your text and the video for this unit compare America with other European nations. What are some of the central differences that are noted? What principles appear to account for a majority of these differences?

15. Compare and contrast the three views of who exer-cises primary power in the United States. Based on what you know, which view do you believe is the most accurate? The least accurate? Explain.

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Lesson 17: Leader for a Nation

Multiple Choice

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Lesson 18: The Federal Workplace

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Lesson 24: Health of the Nation;

Health of the Planet

Multiple Choice

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