8. The Rise of New Political & Economic Ideologies (1800s-1900s) Flashcards
What is the primary ideology that emerged as a response to the Industrial Revolution?
Socialism
True or False: Liberalism advocates for limited government intervention in the economy.
True
Fill in the blank: _______ is the economic system characterized by private ownership and free markets.
Capitalism
Which political ideology emphasizes collective ownership and the redistribution of wealth?
Socialism
What movement sought to improve workers’ rights and conditions during the 1800s?
Labor movement
Multiple Choice: Which of the following ideologies is associated with extreme nationalism? A) Liberalism B) Socialism C) Fascism D) Anarchism
C) Fascism
What is the main goal of communism?
To create a classless society
True or False: The Enlightenment influenced the development of new political ideologies in the 1800s.
True
Which economic ideology advocates for government control of the means of production?
Socialism
Fill in the blank: _______ is the belief in the rights and freedoms of individuals over the collective.
Liberalism
What was one of the key critiques of capitalism presented by Karl Marx?
It leads to class struggle and inequality.
Multiple Choice: Which ideology is characterized by the rejection of all forms of hierarchical authority? A) Liberalism B) Socialism C) Anarchism D) Conservatism
C) Anarchism
What is the economic theory that advocates for minimal government intervention and free markets?
Laissez-faire capitalism
True or False: Marxism is a form of socialism that emphasizes class struggle.
True
Which ideology emerged in the late 19th century focusing on social justice and welfare?
Progressivism
Fill in the blank: The _______ Party was formed in the United States in the 1890s to represent the interests of farmers and laborers.
Populist
What was the primary focus of the women’s suffrage movement in the late 1800s?
To secure the right to vote for women.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of socialism? A) Public ownership B) Profit motive C) Economic planning D) Redistribution of wealth
B) Profit motive
True or False: Nationalism often promotes the interests of a particular nation above others.
True
What economic ideology emerged as a response to the perceived failures of capitalism in the late 19th century?
Socialism
Fill in the blank: _______ is the political ideology that seeks to conserve traditional institutions and values.
Conservatism
Which document, published by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, outlines the principles of communism?
The Communist Manifesto
Multiple Choice: Which of the following was a significant event that influenced the rise of socialism? A) The American Revolution B) The French Revolution C) The Industrial Revolution D) The Civil War
C) The Industrial Revolution
What is the term for the economic system where the government owns and controls production?
Socialism
True or False: Anarchism supports the establishment of a strong central government.
False
Fill in the blank: _______ is a political ideology that advocates for the protection of individual rights and freedoms.
Liberalism
What was one of the main goals of the labor movement in the 1800s?
To improve working conditions and wages.
Multiple Choice: Which ideology is often associated with the ideas of John Stuart Mill? A) Conservatism B) Liberalism C) Socialism D) Nationalism
B) Liberalism
Which economic ideology promotes the idea of a free market with minimal government interference?
Capitalism