Generallyspeaking the Democratic partyfollows amore liberal platform the Republican partyfollows amore conservative platform
Independent a person not affiliated with any one political party
Moderate a person opposed to extremes in political beliefs
The Economic Spectrum LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Economic liberals favor broad government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business Economic conservatives favor limited government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business
The Social/Political Spectrum LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Social and political liberals favor limited government regulation of individual behavior. Ex. Support gay rights Pro Choice Social and political conservatives favor broad government regulation of individual behavior. Ex. Oppose gay rights Pro Life
ISSUE LIBERAL VIEWS CONSERVATIVE VIEWS Interpretation of the United States Constitution Tradition vs. Change Favor loose construction Constitutional interpretation may change as modern society evolves Favor change over status quo Favor strict construction Constitutional interpretation should remain constant through the years Favor tradition over change
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WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM?
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? limited government regulation of individual behavior. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE limited government regulation of individual behavior.
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? broad government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? broad government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? broad government regulation of individual behavior. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? broad government regulation of individual behavior. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? limited government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? limited government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? Favor loose construction LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Favor loose construction
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? Favor strict construction LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? Favor strict construction LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Favor change over status quo
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Favor change over status quo
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Favor tradition over change
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENS FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE Favor tradition over change
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? RADICAL
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? RADICAL
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? MODERATE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? MODERATE
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? REACTIONARIES
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? REACTIONARIES
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? DEMOCRAT
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? DEMOCRAT
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? REPUBLICAN
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM? REPUBLICAN
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM?
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM?
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM?
WHERE DO THE FOLLOWING FALL ON THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM?
BROAD government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. LOOSE construction DEMOCRAT LIMITED government Involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. STRICT construction REPUBLICAN RADICAL LIBERAL MODERATE CONSERVATIVE REACTIONARY CHANGE over status quo LIMITED government regulation of individual behavior. TRADITION over change BROAD government regulation of individual behavior.
Libertarian somebody who believes in the doctrine of free will principle that people should have complete freedom of thought and action
Totalitarian government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control over all aspectsof life individual is subordinated to the state opposing political and cultural expression is suppressed
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID II I Social/Political III. IV Freedom
IDEOLOGY GRID Govt. control Social/Political BROAD government regulation of individual behavior. II III LIMITED government regulation of individual behavior. I IV In terms of Individual Behaviors How much Gov t. involvement? Freedom
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID In terms of Regulation of Business Social/Political II III LIMITED government Involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. I IV How much Gov t. involvement? BROAD government involvement in economic policymaking and regulation of business. Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II III I Short quiz Place the IV following in the correct area Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II I Conservative Where AND why III IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Conservative Social/Political II III I IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II III I Liberal Where AND why IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II III I IV Liberal Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II III I Totalitarian Where AND why IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Totalitarian Social/Political II III I IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II III I Libertarian Where AND why IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control IDEOLOGY GRID Social/Political II III Libertarian I IV Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control Conservative IDEOLOGY GRID Totalitarian Social/Political II III Libertarian I IV Liberal Freedom Economic Govt.Control
Govt. control Conservative IDEOLOGY GRID Totalitarian Social/Political II III I Where are you Libertarian AND why IV Liberal Freedom Economic Govt.Control