Political Ideologies Quiz 19 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which political ideology emphasizes traditional values and limited government intervention?
2. The process by which one develops their political beliefs is .....
3. A political party's formal statement of its basic principles, objectives, and positions on major issues.
4. Instituted prohibition in the United States
5. It is a belief preferring group or community interest over individual interest.
6. What is the main goal of liberalism?
7. Of Americans .....
8. A way to measure public opinion by interviewing a large sample of the population
9. Which ideology believes that the government is necessary to protect people from being harmed by others, ie. police and judges?
10. Polls can be used as a political tool:in other words, they can be .....
11. A consistent pattern of beliefs about political values and the role of government.
12. Activists in or out of government who pull together a political majority on behalf of unorganized interests.
13. What is a significant factor that influences political ideology according to the text?
14. What dimension of political ideology pertains to the most appropriate way to achieve it.
15. Classical Liberalism adheres to the laissez-faire system proposed by Karl Marx in his Wealth of Nations, wherein the government does not interfere with the market.
16. One of the two major political parties in the United States-typically associated with more liberal political ideology.
17. Which political ideology favors lower taxes and less government intervention?
18. Stay within country of origin
19. The most accurate way to measure public opinion is through:
20. Left or right? "Each citizen should be given equal access to education and health care, no matter which social status they are born into."
21. Targets civilians, not just military targets.
22. Steve was recently involved in a war between Bay View and the East Side. Because his side (East Side) won, he believes that his side was right. They were the strongest, therefore they are the best, and deserve to take over power. Bay View lost, therefore they are weak, and need to be eliminated.
23. Traditions that have worked for generations should be observed
24. Global warming is caused by an increased production of carbon dioxide. The U.S. is a major contributor to global warming because it produces 25% of the world's carbonDioxide, and the U.S. should enact laws to significantly reduce that amount.
25. Which of the following statements is a major reason for the increased use of public opinion polls by the media
26. A system of dictatorship which puts the nation before the individual and forbids opposition.
27. What term describes the beliefs and values that people will fight and die for?
28. In the US, which party is more on the political right?
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30. The ideology that stands in opposition of capitalism and proposes an alternative which is more humane and equitable. Equality is more important.