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Adam Smith is most associated with which concept?


A) Socialism
B) Modern liberalism
C) Classic liberalism
D) Communism

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Maoism is a form of conservatism.

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Where do modern conservatives diverge from Adam Smith?


A) Adam Smith was resolute in his belief that markets produced fair outcomes, whereas modern conservatives are not.
B) Adam Smith believed government could help regulate market, but modern conservatives do not.
C) Modern conservatives believe government can help regulate markets, but Adam Smith did not.
D) Modern conservatives are resolute in their beliefs that markets are fair, but Adam Smith acknowledged that they could be unfair.

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Which of the following statements best supports the works of Francis Fukuyama?


A) War is necessary to promote American interests.
B) Many people live in a free society.
C) There are many ideological viewpoints in the world.
D) Free market will likely be replaced with greater government ownership.

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Which group is concerned with the fact that the United States accounts for about 4% of the World's population yet consumes about a fourth of manufactured goods?


A) Feminists
B) Libertarians
C) Environmentalists
D) Conservatives

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A(n) __________ is a belief system that assumes that society can be improved by following certain doctrines.

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Liberals are more likely to espouse nationalism views than conservative in the United States.

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Milton Friedman is often associated with which ideology?


A) Socialism
B) Classic liberalism
C) Modern conservatism
D) Modern liberalism

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"The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains," is associated with which ideology?


A) Liberalism
B) Conservatism
C) Socialism
D) Feminism

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Which of the following best demonstrates the differences between political scientists and ideologues?


A) Political scientists are theoretical, while ideologues are idealistic.
B) Ideologues are theoretical, while political scientists are idealistic.
C) Political scientists are driven by passion, while ideologues are not.
D) Political scientists are concerned with what should be, while ideologues are theory driven.

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Explain how socialism split into several varieties.Why did this occur?

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Those favoring Islamism would condemn American excesses like fancy cars or modern cellular phones.

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Which statement, if True, best undermines Daniel Bell and Francis Fukuyama?


A) Capitalism has triumphed over socialism.
B) Socialism no longer exists in any first world countries.
C) Many nations have varying forms of socialism, and others have varying forms of capitalism.
D) Capitalism has few rivals in the modern era

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Which of the following was key to Lenin's views on political parties?


A) Political parties had to be open.
B) Political parties had to be large.
C) Political parties had to be well-funded.
D) Political parties had to be organized.

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Liberalism is split into modern liberalism and socialism.

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Neoconservatism emerged in the United States in the __________.


A) 1950s
B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s

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The American media's failure to question President Bush's claims that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction can be explained by __________.


A) liberalism
B) nationalism
C) Maoism
D) fascism

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Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev would be considered a reformer.

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How does nationalism trump other ideologies? Provide an example of how this can be dangerous.

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Modern liberals might argue that markets are __________.


A) self-correcting
B) infallible
C) in perfect competition
D) rigged by manufacturers

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