Political Ideologies Flashcards

1
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True or False: Political ideologies affect how we live our daily lives.

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True

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2
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What is the nucleus of Liberalism?

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The individual

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True or False: Liberalism doesn’t support the idea of inherent rights as a virtue of being humans.

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False

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4
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True or False: Liberalism changes over time.

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True

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5
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SA leviathan, the State of Nature,Natural rights,Authority based on consent.

a) Hobbes
b) Rousseau
c) Locke
d) Stuart Mill
e) Rawls
f) Smith

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A) Hobbes

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6
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Which liberal thinker had the following ideas:
The Social Contract, The Nation being Sovereign, not the king, The General Will.
a) Hobbes
b) Smith
c) Rawls
d) Stuart Mill
e) Locke
f) Rousseau

A

F) Rousseau

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Which liberal thinker had the following ideas:
Liberty based on natural, inalienable rights,Life, Liberty, Property,Negative liberty.
a) Smith
b) Locke
c) Rousseau
d) Rawls
e) Stuart Mill
f) Hobbes

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B) Locke

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8
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Which liberal thinker had the following ideas:
Liberty based on individual development,Utilitarian ,Harm Principle, Some positive liberty, Freedom for Growth.
a) Smith
b) Locke
c) Rousseau
d) Rawls
e) Stuart Mill
f) Hobbes

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E) Stuart Mill

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9
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Which liberal thinker had the following ideas:
Justice as fairness, Just State must max. liberty as long as it benefits everyone, “Veil of Ignorance”,Positive Liberty.

a) Smith
b) Locke
c) Rousseau
d) Rawls
e) Stuart Mill
f) Hobbes

A

d) Rawls

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10
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Which philosopher had which idea?
a) Physical Liberty
b) Economic Liberty
c) Moral Liberty
d) Economic Liberty

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a) Hobbes
b) Locke
c) Locke
d) Rawls

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11
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If the following requirements are not met, the State is ___________.
Effective participation
Voting equality at the decisive stage
Enlightened understanding
Control of the agenda
Inclusiveness

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illiberal

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Who wrote “An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations” about Laissez-faire economics and the Invisible Hand?

a) Smith
b) Locke
c) Rousseau
d) Rawls
e) Stuart Mill
f) Hobbes

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a) Smith

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13
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Who thought of booms,busts and Demand based economic policies?
a) Smith
b) Locke
c) Rousseau
d) Rawls
e) Stuart Mill
f) Maynard Keynes

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F) Maynard Keynes

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14
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Who wrote “Reflections on the Revolution in France”, Criticized the French Revolution and the Emphasis on Liberty at the expense of other benefits of civic life and the Emphasis on Equality led to disorder?

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Edmund Burke

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15
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Which of the following is NOT a core element of Conservatism?
a) ‘Man’ is essentially religious. Divine sanction infuses legitimate existing social order.
b) Society is the natural organic product of historical growth. Institutions embody the wisdom of previous generations. Right is a function of time.
c) Truth exists not in universal propositions but in concrete experiences. Experience is a better guide than abstractions.
d) The community is superior to the individual. Rights derive from duties. Evil a product of human nature, not institutions.
e) Societies are naturally hierarchical
f) Any settled scheme of government is favorable to an untried project
g) all of the above
h) none of the above

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h) None of the above

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16
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Which of the following definitions describes a positional ideology?
a) Particular ideas about institutions and the ordering of society
“ought demands”
Examples: Liberalism & Communism

b)Attitude toward change
Not related to a particular time place or to a specific order
Examples:
Conservatism: systematic theoretical resistance to change
Radicalism: Rapid, fundamental change

A

B)

17
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Which of the following definitions describes an inherent ideology?
a) Particular ideas about institutions and the ordering of society
“ought demands”
Examples: Liberalism & Communism

b)Attitude toward change
Not related to a particular time place or to a specific order
Examples:
Conservatism: systematic theoretical resistance to change
Radicalism: Rapid, fundamental change

A

A)

18
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The Washington Consensus, Privatization, Liberalization and deregulation are examples of ________ in practice.

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Neo-Liberalism

19
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The importance of family, values and traditional social structures pertains to what ideology?

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Neo-Conservatism

20
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The George Bush administration was ______ until ______.

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Neo-Conservative,9/11

21
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“If you’re gonna be stupid you better be tough” best applies to…
a) Liberalism
b) Conservatism
c) Libertarianism
d) Feminism

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c) Libertarianism