Which of the following concepts is most closely aligned with contemporary conservative ideology?
a. prefers sharply increased government assistance in health care
b. advocates government owned and operated health care
c. maintains traditional values on social issues but prefers government restraint in economic redistribution
d. promotes an increase in free education to all college students
e. promotes an increase in Medicaid and Medicare benefits
Question -2-Which of the following is most closely aligned with contemporary liberal ideology?
a. prefers states rights over the rights of the federal government
b. prefers that government take a more assertive role in the redistribution of economic resources and emphasizes individual freedoms
c. in the United States, is more closely aligned with the Socialist Party
d. strongly advocates governmental regulation of morality
e. advocates that government take a hands-off approach to economic matters
Question -3-An orientation for translating values into specific opinions and a philosophical guide that people use to help translate their values and beliefs into specific political preferences is known as
a. social filtering.
b. conservatism.
c. partisanship.
d. political ideology.
e. political posturing.
Question -4-A psychological attachment to one of the main political parties and an orientation mechanism for understanding how to apply ones beliefs and values to the political world is referred to as
a. partisanship.
b. political ideology.
c. denominationalism.
d. political dependence.
e. political need.
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