Political Ideologies Quiz 11 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the main goal of fascism?

Correct Answer: C) Establish a totalitarian government led by a dictator.

2. What is a dictator?

Correct Answer: B) Leaders with absolute power.

3. According to this ideology, human beings are not rational being thus, they can only be maniputed

Correct Answer: A) Fascism.

4. John is a liberal who believes in the value of ..... that takes cares of the needs of the less fortunate.

Correct Answer: A) Big Government.

5. Which political ideology advocates for a classless society?

Correct Answer: B) Communism.

6. Rejects liberal democratic values, individual freedoms, and pluralism, viewing them as weak and detrimental to the strength of the state.

Correct Answer: E) Fascism.

7. Political ideology evaluates alternatives to the status quo and prescribes a preferred or desired social order

Correct Answer: A) True.

8. When was the first peaceful transition of power between 2 different political parties?

Correct Answer: A) Election of 1800.

9. What is a Plank in relation to a Political Party Platform?

Correct Answer: A) A single issue found within a Political Party Platform.

10. An ideology that advocates for women's political, economic, personal, cultural, and social rights in the spirit of equality between the sexes.

Correct Answer: C) Feminism.

11. These people take no real side on most issues, ted to pick and choose their viewpoints and are independent in political perspectives

Correct Answer: A) Moderates.

12. These people desire immediate, retrogressive (back to the past) change (violent if necessary); are extremely racist, xenophobic, and isolationist

Correct Answer: D) Reactionaries.

13. What do American conservatives believe about the size of the government?

Correct Answer: B) They prefer a small government to protect individual liberty.

14. Liberal

Correct Answer: B) Open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values (i.e. high minimum wage, rights for all).

15. What is the most important source of political ideology according to the text?

Correct Answer: C) Family.

16. Essential for human flourishing; people are free to do as they please as long as they do not hurt others

Correct Answer: B) Liberalism.

17. What type of voting system is used in the UK?

Correct Answer: C) First past the post.

18. Which of the following policies would an individual who identifies as a Democrat most likely support?

Correct Answer: C) Strengthening anti-discrimination policies for married gaycouples.

19. Which among the following principles falls under the Communist ideology?

Correct Answer: A) Classless Society.

20. Which is true of a good random sample for a public opinion poll?

Correct Answer: D) It represents the variety of the whole population.