Political Scientist Samuel Huntington Has Identified Four Politically Relevant Values

question 64

Multiple Choice

Political scientist Samuel Huntington has identified four politically relevant values that are widely accepted by a great consensus in our political culture and serve as a basis for defining political beliefs. Which of the following is not one of the four values?

• A) wealth
• B) liberty
• C) individualism
• D) equality
• E) rule of law

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Definitions:

Gunnar Myrdal

A Swedish economist and sociologist, known for his influential study on race relations in the United States titled "An American Dilemma" (1944).

Democratic Ideals

Principles that support the belief in equality, freedom, and justice within a societal system where government is carried out by the people, either directly or through elected representatives.

Abraham Lincoln Brigade

American volunteers who fought for the Republican side against Franco's Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War, notable for comprising anti-fascist activists.

Fascism

A political ideology that advocates for authoritarian ultra-nationalism, centralized power, and dictatorial leadership, often combined with the suppression of opposition.