Understanding Liberals and Conservatives

The elephant is a symbol for which political ideology?

• Liberal

• Conservative

• Socialist

• Libertarian

Fill in the blank: The donkey is a symbol for the _______ political ideology.

• A) Conservative

• B) Liberal

• C) Socialist

• D) Libertarian

A Conservative is a proponent of _______ government and private property.

• Active

• Limited

• Expansive

• Liberal

Which of the following best describes a Conservative's approach to change?

• Embracing

• Cautious

• Progressive

• Radical

Which of the following is associated with the left-wing on the political spectrum?

• Conservative

• Liberal

• Republican Party

• Right-Wing

Which of the following ideas is considered a Liberal one?

• Government should regulate the economy to protect the public interest.

• Government should have minimal interference in the economy.

• Traditional values should be upheld.

• Military spending should be increased.

Which ideology is more likely to advocate for environmental regulations?

• A) Liberal

• B) Conservative

Which of the following is a Conservative belief?

• Support for universal healthcare

• Emphasis on individual responsibility

• Advocacy for social welfare programs

• Promotion of renewable energy

Who is attributed with the quote, 'A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined'?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

A political philosophy that advocates free will and maximizes individual rights while minimizing the role of government; the role of government is limited simply protecting the rights of people.

• Populism

• Libertarian

• Conservative

• Liberal