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Social Review - Killen
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1
Which of the following was not a proxy war
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
MacGregror vs Khabib
Vietnam War
2
Which political/philosopher believed in a "Divine King"
Mill
Smith
Rousseau
Locke
3
Civil Libertarians in the US would argue that ...
Individual rights trump everything
Gun laws infringe on rights
The US Gov't is too involved at all times
All of these are correct
4
According to Marx, class struggle would end when:
proletariat overthrow bourgeoisie with violence
bourgeoisie allowed proletariat to help run the business
communist parties were elected to power
workers held labor strikes against bourgeoisie owners
5
Direct democracy can been seen as more desirable than representative democracy because
delegates should act for voters
the elite should make decisions
check and balances are needed
citizens should have opportunities to voice opinions
6
Demand Side would argue that during times of inflation the fiscal policy should include ...
lower interest rates
Lower tax rates
increased spending on gov't programs
increase tax rates
7
Who were the leaders during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Reagan and Gorbachev
Kennedy and Khrushchev
Eisenhower and Brezhnev
Kennedy and Brezhnev
8
A person who is highly individualistic would most likely value
the collective interest
economic freedom
strong social programs
economic equality
9
Because of its high level of social programs, Sweden is described as a
classical liberal state
command economy
welfare state
developing nation
10
Which Russian leader was surprisingly critical of Stalin?
Lenin
Brezhnev
Kruschev
Yeltsin
11
"The best government is the government that least"
Post Malone
Locke
Rousseau
Engels
12
A serious threat to democracy is
opinion polls
multiparty systems
voter apathy
Universal Suffrage
13
He introduced the idea of the New Deal, moving the US economy to the left
Smith
Reagan
Roosevelt
Harper
14
The ideology used by Hitler during his reign may be referred to as:
Communism
Dictatorial Socialism
Fascism/Nazism
Free market Capitalism
15
Treaty signed by the USA & USSR to reduce the number of arms each side had was referred to as:
WMD
MAD
SALT
Test Ban Treaty
16
Which ideology was a response to mercantalism?
command economy
Modern Liberalism
capitalism
democratic socialism
17
Bailouts for big business and banks is acceptable to a
supporter of Milton Friedman
supply side economist
Keynesian Economist
laissez faire economist
18
Which is not a characteristic of a dictator?
Journalistic Suppression
Blame
Fear
Freedom of opposition
19
This post WW2 conference was to ensure financial security and promote democracy
BBQ at Killen's
Breton Woods
Yalta
Potsdam
20
When a liberal democratic government begins to deny rights to individuals, it can be called
authoritarian
illiberal
socialist
classical liberal
21
Which DID NOT contribute to the rise of Fascism in Germany?
The Great Depression
The Treaty of Versailles
The Weimar Government
Liberalism
22
Seen as the first confrontational event in the Cold War period:
Berlin Blockade
Korean War
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs
23
Modern liberalism, in part, evolved in order to
protect vulnerable citizens
enhance individualism
encourage the entrepreneurial spirit
increase government accountability
24
A Pollster ...
All of these are correct
Is a threat to democracy
Counts votes in a democracy
Informs politicians what might be best to say for votes
25
Which philosopher is seen as the father of liberal democracy?
Locke
Mill
Rousseau
Hobbes
26
Trickle down economics is best associated with
the welfare state
supply side economics
demand side economics
Marxism
27
When a dictator uses indoctrination and propaganda to make themselves seem godlike:
use of force
direction of popular discontent
cult of personality
vision
28
The military alliance of the Soviet Union during the Cold War was called
USSR
Warsaw Pact
Molotov Pact
NATO
29
Public enterprise, equality and planned economies are all part of
a command economy
classical liberalism
Laissez-faire economics
modern liberalism
30
Speed Question (5 secs): Fascism is associated with what thinking ...
Reactionary
Radical
Radeactionary
Redactory
31
Does Leithoff even lift, Bro?
Not even
Notta
Never (pick this one)
Nope
32
Which economist was not favored by Reagan and Thatcher
Stigiltz
Hayek
Friedman
Keynes
33
How did Hitler gain dictatorial power in Germany?
created the enabling act
manipulated electoral system
took it by force
coup d'etat
34
During 20's & 30's, Stalin's economic goals in the USSR were similar to Hitler's in that both
Denounced Capitalism
Followed the doctrines of Karl Marx
Placed national goals above all others
Established dictatorships of the working class
35
Because the United States has less social programs than Canada, it can be inferred that
Canadians have a more egalitarian society
USA has higher taxes
USA is welfare-capitalist
Canadians have a greater GDP
36
Ironically, what economic problem can result from a free market and competition?
low prices
many choices for consumers
good quality products
Monopolies
37
Who was known for massive 5 year industrialization plans?
Stalin
Lenin
Gorbachev
Khrushchev
38
After 9/11, the Patriot Act encroached on equality and legal rights as shown by
Increasing jail sentences
blacklisting female protesters
abolishing the no-fly list
Racial profiling
39
This is the incentive to work in a private enterprise system
laissez-faire
collective responsibility
less taxes
profit motive
40
Who was the Russian leader to allow some private enterprise with the New Economic Policy?
Hitler
Gorbachev
Stalin
Lenin
41
Communism and Fascism would disagree most on ...
Totalitarianism
Mustache sizes
Demand vs Supply Economics
Gov't Intervention
42
"Favored immediate and fundamental social change: Willing to use violence to achieve change"
Radicals
Classical Liberalists
Neo Conservatists
Modern Liberalists
43
Which philosopher outlined the ideas of the three branches of government/separation of power?
Mill
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Locke
44
"Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains." is attributed to:
Locke
Hobbes
Smith
Rousseau
45
During what era did society become more individualist?
Great depression
Medieval Ages
Middle Ages
Renaissance
46
The Nazi equivalent of Stalin's "Great Purge" was:
The Enabling Act
The Reichstag Fire Decree
The Night of the Long Knives
The Nuremburg Laws
47
An egalitarian society is associated with
individualism
classic liberalism
collectivism
productivity
48
Detente means
Reduction of tensions between superpowers
Stalemate during a conflict
Aggressive action towards another ideology
Reduction of Nuclear weapons
49
A difference between classical and modern liberalism is that modern liberalism
classical liberalism resulted in greater equality
modern liberalism allows greater economic freedom
classical liberalism allowed more people to vote
extends rights to more people
50
Adam Smith would accept which of the following actions?
grants to businesses
welfare programs
private charity
government subsidies
51
He created a utopian socialist factory community called New Lanark
Owen
Marx
Locke
Smith
52
A person moving from an individualist to collectivist society would MOST lose a degree of:
Equality
Freedom
Cooperation
Security
53
During a recession, Friedman and Keynes would both agree to
increase social programs
decrease taxes
increase interest rates
Fight at Farmer's Days in Stony Plain
54
Communism evolved as a reaction to
disparity among classes
civil war
the welfare state
mercantalism
55
a method by which seats are allocated in the H of Commons in a way to vary with
population
representation by population
proportional representation
responsible government
fixed date elections
56
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of individualism?
self-interest
cooperation
rule of law
economic freedom
57
Who felt humans were nasty and brutish and needed a strong leader to maintain security?
Hobbes
Locke
Mill
Rouseau
58
Fundamental difference between Locke and Hobbes is ...
Benefits for the working class
Economic Inequalities are positive
Amount of Collectivist rhetoric
Hobbes = Individuals are bad, Locke = We are social creature
59
He believed all of history and society is based on class conflict
Locke
Marx
Reagan
Smith
60
The US idea of containing Communism with money and military support became known as the
Marshall Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Imma Do Me...You Do You Doctrine
61
Trudeau has promised to turn our voting system into ...
Rep by Pop
Proportional Rep
Regional based democracies
Popularity Contest
62
This confrontation moved the Cold War from a period of Deterrence to period of Detente
Cuban Missile Crisis
Afghanistan Proxy War
Berlin Blockade
Korean Proxy War
63
Believed you could not have freedom and security
Locke
Mill
Owens
Hobbes
64
What is another term for scapegoating?
extreme force
vision
direction of popular discontent
pointing and laughing
65
Military alliance between liberal nations that started during the Cold War and is still present
NAFTA
NATO
CSIS
UN
66
All of the following are characteristics of a market/supply economy EXCEPT:
Self interest
Profit Motive
Public Property
Competition
67
Keynesian economic policies were adopted on a wide scale during the
Second World War
First World War
Roaring 20's
Great Depression
68
The term demanding that the government stay out
Liberalism
laissez-faire
blockage
--terrible Italian accent -- "gettttouttahere"
69
Streak Buster: Who 'Dis?
Killen in 10 years
Lenin
Gorbachev
Khruschev
70
Which country is a republic, has separation of powers and a Congress
Sweden
Canada
United States
Stony Plain
71
Keynesian economics calls for what action during times of recession?
more government spending
higher taxes
less government spending
increased interest rates