Political Ideology

How do we influence the government?

CN: Political Ideology

Words to know

• coercin = force

• Free market (enterprise) = individuals have the freedom to buy and sell a good/service

• social welfare program = government funded programs to help those in need ex. food stamps

• redistribution of wealth = government transfer wealth from some

Who do you vote for?

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Political Ideology is a set of ideas about the...

• purpose of government

• scope of government

How do you determine your ideology?

• What areas of life SHOULD government regulate?

• Who should make rules about issues that connethe government or you

• Should government regulate what you do in your personal lives?

Authoritarian

• What does this ideology believe about the role of government?

• from Advocates for Self-Government

Conservative

• What does this ideology belief about the role of government?

• from Advocates for Self-Government

Liberal

• Progressive is being used in place of liberal

• What does this ideology belief about the role of government?

• from Advocates for Self-Government

Libertarian

• What does this ideology belief about the role of government?

• from Advocates for Self-Government

Moderate

• What does this ideology belief about the role of government?

• from Advocates for Self-Government

Reflect

Which political ideology matches your beliefs and values?

https://www.politicalcompass.org/test