Political Ideologies

Question 1

“Ideology” came from the French word “________” which means “________________”

Answer 1

Ideologie; Science of Ideas

Question 2

Which French philosopher coined the word “Ideology”?

Answer 2

Destutt de Tracy

Question 3

A set of related ideas or a systematic group of concepts and beliefs about culture, society, and human life

Answer 3

Ideology

Question 4

A set of ideas that are combined in a variety of ways to guide, inspire, or incite people to political action

Answer 4

Political Ideology

Question 5

What are the characteristics of Political Ideology and who said this?

Answer 5

• provides lenses for socio-political condition of state (worldview)
• provides a model and vision of a good society
• outlines how political change should happen

(Heywood, 20030

Question 6

A political ideology that gives importance to the fulfillment of the individual through the satisfaction of his interests

Answer 6

Liberalism

Question 7

In this ideology, individuals are equipped with reason and has equal opportunities

Answer 7

Liberalism

Question 8

Greatest latitude of freedom

Answer 8

Liberalism

Question 9

Upholds meritocracy

Answer 9

Liberalism

Question 10

What are the two twin values?

Answer 10

Consent & Constitutionalism

Question 11

This type of liberalism does not encourage the inference of the state on individual life as humans can take care of themselves

Answer 11

Classical

Question 12

This type of liberalism believes that if individuals are not subject to regulation, there might be injustices. Therefore, the state must intervene to protect individuals from social evils.

Answer 12

Modern

Question 13

What are the elements of liberalism?

Answer 13

• Individualism
• Freedom
• Reason
• Equality
• Toleration
• Consent
• Constitutionalism

Question 14

According to Liberalism, critical thinking is needed in solving a problem. True or False?

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

This political ideology is based on the belief that government and laws are not necessary, and personal autonomy is a must.

Answer 15

Anarchism

Question 16

This political ideology is based on common ownership, which aims to establish a society that is classless and egalitarian

Answer 16

Communism

Question 17

This political ideology is fueled by extreme nationalism. It promises the birth of a new, stronger, and greater society, stripped from all of its weaknesses.

Answer 17

Fascism

eg. Adolf Hitler

Question 18

This political ideology is based on a common desire to enhance the social role of women in whatever way possible. It seeks to overturn the structure of male power in the society and promote equal rights and legal protections for women.

Answer 18

Feminism

Question 19

When was the first wave of feminism?

Answer 19

1848-1920

Question 20

What was the goal of the first wave of feminism?

Answer 20

to achieve political equality for women

Question 21

When was the second wave of feminism?

Answer 21

1963-1980

Question 22

What was the goal of the second wave of feminism?

Answer 22

• to change how society views women
• to fight against systematic and casual sexism

Question 23

When is the third wave of feminism?

Answer 23

1991-present

Question 24

What is the goal of the third wave of feminism?

Answer 24

• to fight against workplace inequalities
• to fight against sexual harassment

Question 25

This political ideology stands in opposition to capitalism and proposes an alternative which is perceived to be more human and equitable. In capitalism, an individual rises according to ability. There is competition.

Answer 25

Socialism

Question 26

This political ideology has the desire to preserve institutions and is reflected in a resistance or suspicion to change.

Answer 26

Conservatism