Question

match each term with the correct definition.
personal liberty
ideology
political culture
pluralism
separation of powers
g. power divided among legislative, executive, and judicial branches
a. individual freedoms protected from government interference
a. shared beliefs and values about politics and government
b. a political model where many groups share power
c. a set of beliefs about what government should do

Explanation:

Match each political term to its standard definition based on political science concepts:

1. Personal Liberty refers to individual freedoms the government cannot interfere with.
2. Ideology is a set of beliefs about government's proper role.
3. Political Culture describes shared political beliefs/values of a group.
4. Pluralism is a model where multiple groups share political power.
5. Separation of Powers splits government power across three branches.

Answer:

• Personal Liberty: b. Individual freedoms protected from government interference
• Ideology: e. A set of beliefs about what government should do
• Political Culture: c. Shared beliefs and values about politics and government
• Pluralism: d. A political model where many groups share power
• Separation of Powers: a. Power divided among legislative, executive, and judicial branches