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29.1 The New Conservatism

Authored by Jennifer Mcleod

Social Studies

10th Grade

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29.1 The New Conservatism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______ favor higher taxes on higher earners.

Conservatives

Liberals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________ believe that government regulation of the economy is helpful.

Conservatives

Liberals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______ tend to oppose social programs that result in higher taxes.

Conservatives

Liberals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ believe in less government regulation of the economy.

Conservatives

Liberals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A major difference between modern liberals and conservatives is over the size and power of the federal government.

True

Liberals prefer a larger, more powerful federal government.

False

Both parties agree that a smaller federal government is more effective.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the Cold War help to cause a shift towards conservatism in the U.S.?

(Choose all answers that apply.)

Russia had come so close to invading that people looked for new leaders.

Liberal ideas were seen as similar to communist ideas.

The Cold War was seen as a religious struggle, which appealed to conservatives.

Liberals were seen as "soft on communism".

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Sunbelt?

A Democratic-leaning area in California

The area where most agricultural work is done in the Southeast

States in the South and Southwest that became more conservative from the 1950s on

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