Political Perspectives

Question 1

Libertarianism could best be described as a political ideology that

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opposes government activity unless it’s absolutely necessary.

Question 2

Because of the dominance of the two-party system, ______________ candidates often struggle to raise both funds and the visibility of their campaigns.

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third-party

Question 3

Liberalism could best be described as a political ideology that

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assumes government exists in order to improve society.

Question 4

The US Democratic Party mostly includes members who are

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moderate, progressive, or liberal.

Question 5

What kind of person is most likely to hold a left-wing political ideology?

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a liberal

Question 6

What do most Libertarians tend to believe?

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Many government functions would be performed better by private businesses.

Question 7

What do most progressives tend to believe?

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Economic and political rights should be expanded for all American citizens.

Question 8

The chart compares how men and women voted in presidential elections from 1972 to 2012.

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women were more likely to support Democratic candidates than men.

Question 9

most

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The nation requires a powerful military to provide a strong defense.; The government should be limited in its activities.; Voters are conservative-minded in tradition and values.

Question 10

The US Republican Party mostly includes members who are

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moderate, conservative, or Libertarian.

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