We know that people's political outlooks are shaped by major events that affect the country during their young adult years. Consider the impact of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on a person who was 18 years of age in 2001
Describe at least two political attitudes that such a person might now hold.
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Explain why major events play a role in political socialization.
2, Discuss two ways that 9/11 may affect the political attitude for a person who was 18 years old in 2001 . These may include beliefs about the proper role of the United States in policing the world, general foreign policy beliefs, attitudes toward restrictions on civil liberties to fight terrorism at home, and military spending beliefs.
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