This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Ideologies > Political > Political Ideologies – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Ideologies Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to Karl Marx, its purest form is a society where everyone is equal and there is no need for money or the accumulation of individual wealth. A) Liberalism. B) Socialism. C) Anarchism. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communism. 2. Tend to favor private enterprise and low taxes. A) Third Party. B) Left Wing. C) Extremism. D) Right Wing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Right Wing. 3. This ideology argues that everything about governments is repressive and therefore must be abolished entirely A) Liberalism. B) Anarchism. C) Conservatism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anarchism. 4. What word BEST describes Populism? A) People. B) Rational. C) Self-determination. D) Ideal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People. 5. A representative poll of randomly selected respondents with a statistically significant sample size, using neutral language A) Scientific poll. B) Political poll. C) Random sample poll. D) Exit poll. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scientific poll. 6. Who created the idea of Communism? A) Karl Marx. B) Vladimir Lenin. C) Benito Mussolini. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karl Marx. 7. If a society is to become communist, which of the following must be removed? A) State. B) Government. C) Social Classes. D) Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Classes. 8. Places a high value on education as a means to empower individuals and promote social mobility. A) Fascism. B) Socialism. C) Anarchism. D) Conservatism. E) Liberalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Liberalism. 9. "I'm going to vote for Bernie Sanders in the primary because I think he has the best plan to help me with my student loan debt" would be an example of: A) Prospective voting. B) Party-line voting. C) Rational choice. D) Retrospective voting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rational choice. 10. Which ideology generally believes that the government is necessary to solve social and economic problems? A) Conservative. B) Liberal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberal. 11. May favor a balanced budget and fiscal responsibility to maintain economic stability. A) Socialism. B) Fascism. C) Conservatism. D) Anarchism. E) Liberalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conservatism. 12. Which ideology would more likely support an increase in federal government spending for social welfare programs? A) Liberal. B) Conservative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 13. A sample that accurately reflects the characteristics of the population as a whole. A) Poll. B) Public Opinion. C) Representative Sample. D) Random Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Representative Sample. 14. They prefer a stateless society. A) Socialists. B) Anarchists. C) Conservatives. D) Communists. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anarchists. 15. Which political ideology was created with a Utopian society in mind where the wealth is spread evenly? A) Socialism. B) Democracy. C) Republic. D) Fascism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socialism. 16. Which ideology would more likely support allowing individuals to purchase, own, and carry handguns. A) Conservative. B) Liberal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservative. 17. Economic output is distributed according to each individual's ability and level of contribution. A) Liberalism. B) Anarchism. C) Socialism. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialism. 18. According to Tadem (2006) Politics is the study of theories in concept on political science. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 19. In the United States we have a ..... A) Unitary System. B) Three-Party System. C) Two-Party System. D) Multi-Party System. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two-Party System. 20. Has contrasting views of the state. A) Conservatism. B) Anarchism. C) Socialism. D) Liberalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialism. 21. Belief in keeping power in the hands of an elite group or leader is most commonly associated with which ideology? A) Democracy. B) Fascism. C) Communism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fascism. 22. He said that "institutions evolved over time to fit the needs of society." A) Karl Marx. B) Sen. Meriam Defensor Santiago. C) Edmund Burke. D) Sargent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edmund Burke. 23. Below are essential planks of communism except A) Confiscation of Property Rights. B) Private control of labor. C) Heavy progressive tax. D) Corporate Farms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Private control of labor. 24. Which political ideology supports progressive social policies and government intervention? A) Anarchism. B) Conservatism. C) Socialism. D) Liberalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liberalism. 25. George Washington warned the nation in his Farewell Address to be wary of this ..... A) Spirit of Party. B) Hamilton's Bank Plan. C) A divided nation on slavery. D) Political Socialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spirit of Party. 26. Which big thinker is often associated with "starting" Communism? A) John Locke. B) John Stuart Mill. C) Karl Marx. D) Adam Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karl Marx. 27. Which political ideology supports traditional institutions and opposes rapid social change? A) Conservatism. B) Anarchism. C) Liberalism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservatism. 28. What is the definition of fascism? A) A tendency towards liberalism. B) A tendency towards democracy. C) A tendency towards dictatorship. D) A tendency towards socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A tendency towards dictatorship. 29. Sees the state as the supreme ethical ideal. A) Anarchism. B) Liberalism. C) Democracy. D) Fascism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fascism. 30. TRADITIONALLY a liberal is classified as A) A Democrat. B) Someone who advocates for change and abandoning the status quo. C) Someone who holds more traditional values. D) A Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Someone who advocates for change and abandoning the status quo. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIdeologies QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesPolitical Ideologies Quiz 1Political Ideologies Quiz 2Political Ideologies Quiz 3Political Ideologies Quiz 4Political Ideologies Quiz 5Political Ideologies Quiz 6Political Ideologies Quiz 7Political Ideologies Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books