Party Ideology & Identification

This party believes that the best government is a SMALL government that does not interfere in citizens' affairs.

• Democratic

• Republican

This party believes in BIG government that involves itself in citizens' affairs, including social programs

• Democratic

• Republican

This ideology believes in religious freedom, personal liberties, and limited government

• Liberalism

• Conservatism

• Socialism

• Libertarianism

This ideology believes in civil rights & liberties, social welfare for all, and government involvement to take care of its citizens

• Liberalism

• Conservatism

• Socialism

• Libertarianism

Associated with conservatives, this political party holds onto its traditional values. They favor lower tax rates and believe the government should play less of a role in the lives of its citizens.

• Democrat
• Republican
• Reactionary
• Radical

Associated with liberals, this political party has a more progressive ideology. They believe the government should play a more active role in the lives of its citizens.

• Democrats
• Republicans
• Reactionary
• Radical

Group believes in ideals that could side with either the political left or the political right.

• Liberal
• Conservative
• Reactionary
• Moderate

A political party’s ___ consists of ALL its views on important issues.

• Plank
• Platform
• Universe
• Policy

This political party wants more individual rights and less government interference.

• Republicans

• Democrats

• Green Party

• Libertarian

Which party focuses on environmental issues?

• Libertarian

• Republican

• Constitution

• Green

• Democrat