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WORKSHEET 3 SECOND QUARTER PHIL POL GOV (G11 AND G12)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the economic system where the government owns and controls everything?
a)
Communism
b)
Socialism
c)
Fascism
d)
Capitalism
2.
Whose teachings were most of the ideas of communism based on?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Vladimir Lenin
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Franklin Roosevelt 
3.
According to communism, everyone in society will get what they need if they work to what?
a)
they are very tired
b)
no one is hungry
c)
for at least 12 hours
d)
best of their ability
4.
What is a total, centralized government that plans and runs the economy?
a)
Capitalism
b)
Totalitarianism
c)
Fascism
d)
Socialism
5.
How did Communism believe wealth should be distributed?
a)
equally
b)
90% wealthy 10% poor
c)
60% Wealthy
40% poor
d)
100% Poor
6.
Which political ideology is government systems based on extreme nationalism, choosing state over individual?
a)
Communism
b)
Fascism
c)
Socialism
d)
Capitalism
7.
Who did Nazis believe should have "living space" in Europe?
a)
Germans
b)
French
c)
Italians
d)
Russians
8.

A person who believes in traditional practices and values, not a fan of big government

a)

Libertarian

b)

Socialism

c)

Conservative

d)

Liberal

9.

A person who believes in the importance of change and freedom, favors reform and progress

a)

Republican

b)

Libertarian

c)

Liberal

d)

Conservative

10.

A system of government in which the government holds strong powers but is checked by some forces

a)

Capitalism

b)

Authoritarianism

c)

Fascism

d)

Socialism

11.

Type of government with economic equality, everyone owns it but there is still some private ownership

a)

Fascism

b)

Captitalism

c)

Socialism

d)

Totalitarianism

12.

Type of Democracy where the majority rules

a)

Indirect Democracy

b)

Representative Democracy

c)

Capitalism

d)

Direct Democracy

13.

Type of democracy where the citizens elect representatives

a)

Pure Democracy

b)

Direct Democracy

c)

Indirect Democracy

d)

Popular sovereignty

14.

It is a more or less coherent set of ideas that provides the basis for organized political action, whether this is intended to preserve, modify or overthrow the existing system of power

a)

Politics

b)

Power

c)

Political Ideologies

d)

Governance

15.

This ideology argues that everything about governments is repressive and therefore must be abolished entirely

a)

Liberalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Anarchism

16.

This political ideologies emphasizes tradition, hierarchy and authority

a)

Liberalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Anarchism

17.

This political ideology believe in the supreme importance of the individual and their commitment to individual freedom

a)

Liberalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Anarchism

18.

He proposes that equality should also be attained by the proletariat or middle class.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Karl Marx

19.

President X believes that the only way for his country to become “great” again is to impose solidarity among his citizens using propaganda, repression, and expansionist policy towards its neighboring countries. Based on this agenda, President X is an example of a...

a)

Conservative

b)

Liberal

c)

Capitalist

d)

Fascist

20.

Country A has decided to adopt a government that is popularly elected, a constitution that provides and guarantees individual freedom and rights of its citizens, and a policy that accepts and recognizes all religions. Which among the following ideologies do you think guides country A in its choice?

a)

Fascism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Communism

d)

Conservatism

21.

Apolitical thinker who believed that a government is needed to keep order and became one of the first modern Western thinkers.

(a)  

22.

True or False:


He contributed greatly to the movement in Western Europe for individual freedom and against absolutism of church and state.

(a)  

23.

Who wrote the Republic?

(a)  

24.

For him, the ideal government is an Aristocracy, rule by the best.

(a)  

25.

He believed that the government should protect a person's three natural rights: life, liberty, and property.

(a)