# Chapter 12: Citizen's Belifs and Political Ideology

## Political Socialization
the process under which you develop your political beliefs

## Political Socialization by Family
regarded as the largest influence on socalization. "Kitchen table politics" 71%of teens have the same political ideology as their parents 

## Political Socalization by School
some topics found in classes might influence a student politically
depending on the major the group of students in there may be leaning conservative or republian

## Political Socalization by Peers
the people aortound you will push how people believe. peer pressure works to activate civic function 

## Political Socalization by Media 
because "the youngens" spend so much time on screens this may be the largest influence in the future because they spend less time with family members. 
engaging with content also allow the student to find their political views much better

## Political Socalization by religious and Civic Institutions
religions have a philosophy and therefore influence how people view politics as well.

civic institutions: non gov, non-buisness either gives diversity or further amplifies their current one

## Political Socalization by Geography
location location location: influences all the above facts.

## Think as a political scientist

Study the map and answer the questions that follow

1. How do factors of political socalization explain the results on the map?
geography and religion are a massive influence on how this election went.

2. Explain the implications of this information by looking for patterns and trends. For example are there any meaningful clusters of states?
the states on the outer sides of the country tend to stay democrat and the inner states tend to stay republican 

3. Based on what you know about the main regions of the United States (West, Midwest, South, Northeast), do you see any patterns? If so, how might you explain them?
it seems that just like the statement above that the midwest and south tend to be in republican and conservative leaning ideologies.

## Globalization
ever-expanding and increasing interactive world economny

## U.S. Influence on Other Contries
the us is one of the dominant economic powers affecting globalization. US biz is everywhere
our cultural values are influensing local people who might have different cultural values
## Influence of Other Countries on the U.S. 
Immigration! as people move into the us they bring their values and that gets brought into the culture

## Global Identification
EU. Bringing many countries together in order to have a shared thing. IDK cultural kinship

## Essential Question
How do factors influence political attitues and socalizations?
|---|---|
| | Influence on political attitude and socialization|
|Family| massive personal connection on individual|
|School| intelectual connection in individual|
|Peer| large personal connection on individuals and peers (peer pressure)|
|Media| HUGE impact on "youngens"|
|Social Enviornment| affects the collective perspective|
|Location| affects the collective perspective|

