Unit:3-Formative #3-Political Spectrum-Liberal vs Conservative

Name the main Conservative political party in the U.S.

• Republican

• Democrat

Name the main Liberal political party in the U.S.

• Republican

• Democrat

Gun ownership should have few or no restrictions.

• Liberal

• Conservative

 Deregulation of business helps to grow the economy.

• Liberal

• Conservative

 The environment must be protected, even if doing so increases business costs.

• Liberal

• Conservative

More money should be spent on defense and the military.

• Liberal

• Conservative

 Healthcare is a right, not just a privilege of the wealthy and middle class.

• Liberal

• Conservative

 Police should have more authority to maintain law and order in society.

• Liberal

• Conservative

 The minimum wage should be raised only rarely, as it puts a burden on businesses.

• Liberal

• Conservative

 Public tax money should only be used for public schools, not for voucher programs that also benefit private schools.

• Liberal

• Conservative