WorksheetsPolitical Ideology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
According to John Stuart Mill, personal freedom is __________.
of limited importance
a relic of old and obsolete thinking
to be highly prized
destined to lead to civil war
The harm principle assumes that __________.
freedom encourages experimentation and open dialogue that allows people to reject dangerous ideas
freedom encourages tension, stress, and competition
freedom inevitably results in religious extremism
in the state of nature, people will always act in their own self-interest
Marxism views the working class as __________.
the most privileged class
the class that will lead a revolution against capitalism
the owners of the means of production under capitalism
the perpetuators of systemic racism
Gramsci believed that __________.
capitalists use cultural control to shape workers’ way of thinking against the goals of Marxism
a workers’ revolution would never happen
traditional religion is highly valuable and should be protected against critique
owners and workers are on the same team
Authoritarianism always entails a complete repudiation of individual rights
True
False
Maoism alters Marxism by seeing __________.
capitalism as good
the peasantry as unable to change society
religion as a social force to be celebrated and promoted
None of the above
The center left is a form of __________.
democratic liberalism
communism
socialism
populism
Political fusionism combines __________.
Marxism and multiculturalism
moderate economic liberalism and moderate social liberalism
moderate economic libertarianism and extreme social conservatism
moderate economic libertarianism and moderate social conservatism
Which of the following ideologies is not associated with the New Left?
Environmentalism
Second-wave feminism
Conservative populism
Indigenism
The assertion that contemporary Western societies manifest structural racism is __________.
a key position of conservative populists
a key element of communism
a key position of critical race theorists
a key element of Maoism
Conservative populism __________.
sees the New Left as a threat
sees the center right as inadequate
has seen electoral success in the United States, Hungary, and Brazil
All of the above
Those on the New Right see “woke capitalists” as __________.
betraying the long-standing social values of their countries of origin
violating the close connection between economic freedom, free markets, and social conservatism that defined the center-right coalition for decades
embracing Marxist ideals
Both A and B
All of the above
What alternative to political ideology do Burkeans propose?
Strict adherence to empirical social science
Religious extremism
The lessons of history and tradition
None of the above
Religious extremists reject basing government on __________.
human reason
individual religious texts
national identity
revelations
Which of these ideologies do you prefer?
Capitalism
Socialism
