political tolerance

Examples of political tolerance in the following topics:

• From Political Values to Ideology

  • Core American political values general fall in line with one of three political ideologies: liberalism, conservatism, or moderate.
  • Another core American value is political tolerance, the willingness to allow groups with different ideologies to exercise their constitutionally guaranteed freedoms, such as free speech.
  • While many people strongly support the ideal of tolerance, they often are unwilling to extend political freedoms to groups they dislike.
  • Democratic political values are among the cornerstones of the American creed.
  • Differentiate between the political ideologies of liberals, conservatives, and moderates and discuss how they relate to American political values

• Political Advertisements

  • Political advertising is a form of campaigning used by political candidates to reach and influence voters.
  • Political advertising is a form of campaigning used by political candidates to reach and influence voters.
  • Political advertising has changed drastically over the last several decades.
  • Kennedy - utilized television, although Kennedy's televised speech about his Catholic heritage and American religious tolerance is considered by many to be more memorable.
  • Summarize the development of political advertisements on television and the Internet

• The Bill of Rights

  • Locke's political theory was founded on social contract theory.
  • Unlike Thomas Hobbes, Locke believed that human nature is characterized by reason and tolerance.

• Religious Freedom

  • Many human rights organizations have urged the United States to be even more vigorous in imposing sanctions on countries that do not permit or tolerate religious freedom.

• Protecting Citizens from Other Governments

  • Subjection to more than one government is tolerable, however, only if there is a clear pecking order among them, as in the United States.

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• Political Knowledge

  • Political knowledge, in addition to political socialization and major events, impact the formation of people's political values and opinions.
  • While it is known that agents of political socialization (such as family, peers, church, and school) and major life and political events impact political values and public opinion, some argue that political knowledge plays a large role as well.
  • The formation of public opinion assumes that Americans know enough about political issues to shape opinions based on political knowledge.
  • Some people are that political values are formed as a result of political knowledge.
  • Researching two political candidates, as illustrated in this flyer, help increase political knowledge.

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