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1
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True or False: Ideology comes from a Latin word.

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False, French word

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Ideology comes from what French word?

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Ideologie, meaning “Science of Ideas”

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Who coined the term ideology?

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Destutt de Tracy, a French philosopher

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A set of ideas combined variously to guide, inspire, or incite people into political action

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Political Ideology

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Characteristics of Political Ideology

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  1. Offers lenses for the socio-political condition of a state
  2. Provides a model and vision for a desired future and good society
  3. Outlines how political change can and should be brought about
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An ideology giving importance to the fulfillment of the individual through satisfaction of their interests

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Liberalism

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An ideology wherein individuals are equipped with reason and have equal opportunities

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Liberalism

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Greatest latitude of freedom

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Liberalism

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An ideology that upholds meritocracy

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Liberalism

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Twin Values of Liberalism

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  1. Consent
  2. Constitutionalism
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An ideology emphasizing the freedom for individuals to exercise their own free will

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Liberalism

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True or False: The twin values of liberalism can be separated.

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False

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Consent

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Individuals of the state can do anything; they are given the permission to do so

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Constitutionalism

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Honed by laws, some things cannot be done to protect and support human rights

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Two Types of Liberalism

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  1. Classical
  2. Modern
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Liberalism that does not interfere with the individual lives of the people as they can take care of themselves

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Classical Liberalism

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Liberalism that regulates people to prevent injustices, interfering to protect them from social evils

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Modern Liberalism

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True or False: Critical thinking is essential in solving a problem.

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True

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True or False: If you bear inconvenience to other people’s rights, you do not have the right to exercise your own freedom.

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True

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Elements of Liberalism

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  1. Individualism
  2. Freedom
  3. Reason
  4. Equality
  5. Toleration
  6. Consent
  7. Constitutionalism
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True or False: Liberalism values social groups more than individuals.

22
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An ideology that supports the desire to preserve institutions

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Conservatism

23
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An ideology that is resistant to change

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Conservatism

24
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An ideology that opposes capitalism, proposing an equitable alternative

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An ideology that states that people rise according to ability, and there is the presence of competition

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Capitalism

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An ideology that believes personal autonomy is a MUST, and the government and its laws are unnecessary

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An ideology that sustains the belief that a stateless society frees individuals

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An ideology rejecting all forms of hierarchical authority

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An ideology based on common ownership

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An ideology seeking to establish a classless and egalitarian society

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An ideology rejecting private ownership, as it is a social evil and promotes inequality

32
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What is the 1st version of communism?

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The Communist Manifesto

33
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Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?

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Marx and Engels

34
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Who established the 2nd version of communism?

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Communist parties in the 20th century

35
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The main theme of the Communist Manifesto

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Private properties must be abolished, and society must undergo a transitory socialism (combining capitalism and communism)

36
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An ideology fueled on extreme nationalism

37
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An ideology promising the birth of a new, stronger, and greater society without any weaknesses

38
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Who invented fascism?

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Benito Mussilini

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When was fascism invented?

40
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Benito Mussilini created what party in WW2?

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National Fascist Party

41
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Adolf Hitler supports what kind of ideology?

42
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An ideology aiming to support and enhance the social roles of women

43
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An ideology seeking to overturn the structure of male power and promote equal rights and protection for women

44
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When was the 1st wave of feminism?

45
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What happened in the 1st wave of feminism?

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Aimed to achieve political equality for women

46
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When was the 2nd wave of feminism?

47
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What happened in the 2nd wave of feminism?

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  • Aimed to change how society views women
  • Fought against systemic and casual sexism
48
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When was the 3rd wave of feminism?

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1991-present day

49
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What happened in the 3rd wave of feminism?

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  • Fought against workplace inequalities
  • Fought against sexual harassment

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