Political Ideologies Quiz 35 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following can be characteristics of a democracy?
2. John Arbuthnot was associated with which political ideology?
3. Spending on certain programs that is mandated, or required, by existing law, can not be adjusted by the President and Congress in a given budget year.
4. Which is correct?
5. It is a social science concerned chiefly with the description and analysis of political and governmental institutions and processes.
6. Farmers are most often represented in which ideology?
7. Conservatism is characterized by a resistant to change, adherent to limited human freedom as it chooses to maintain traditional values, and at some extreme versions, distrust to human reasoning.
8. Conserving, or saving/ spending less money, is more of a ..... side belief.
9. Critiques not only political hierarchies but also social and cultural hierarchies, including those based on gender, race, and class. The aim is to create a society that is egalitarian and inclusive.
10. A consistent set of beliefs or ideas held by groups/individuals
11. A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote, used in the Jim Crow South to disenfranchise black voters.
12. A poll conducted of people coming to an event.
13. What is the basis of conservatives?
14. Which ideology would more likely believe that individuals and private companies should be free to make their own economic decisions?
15. Why might campaign funding be considered to be "corrupt?"
16. Only legitimate use of government power is to stop individuals form harming each other.
17. The presence of increasingly conflicting and divided viewpoints between the Democratic and Republican Parties on a variety of issues regarding policy or beliefs.
18. What sort of system do we have in the U.S.?
19. Historically, conservatism has been the ideology of
20. Continuous surveys that enable a campaign or news organization to chart a candidate's daily rise or fall in support.