AP®︎ U.S. Government & Politics: Topic 4.2 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 4.2 of AP U.S. Government & Politics – Political Socialization.
Questions List
Topic 4.2
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: LO 4.2.A
What is political socialization?
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Topic 4.2: Political Socialization
Learning Objective: LO 4.2.A
Explain how cultural factors influence political socialization.
Review: EK 4.2.A.1
Political socialization refers to the process by which individuals develop political beliefs, values, opinions, and behaviors. Family, schools, peers, media, and social environments (including civic and religious organizations) contribute to the development of an individual’s political attitudes and values through the process of political socialization.
Review: EK 4.2.A.2
U.S. political culture is defined by its democratic ideals, principles, and core values. As a result of globalization, U.S. political culture has both influenced and been influenced by the values of other countries.
