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Political Spectrum
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How well do you know political and economic systems?
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Which group most favours government interference?
Conservatives
Libertarians
Socialists
Moderates
2
The spectrum is divided into right and left because of the:
French Revolution
The Communist Revolution
The Quiet Revolution
American Revolution
3
A political system characterized by a leader who is not necessarily elected but retains total control
Totalitarianism
Authoritarian
Communism
Fascism
4
Which side favours change/progress?
Right
Left
5
People should have the right to own guns with few restrictions, is a belief held by:
Centrists/moderates
Both sides of the spectrum
The Right
The Left
6
What country DOES NOT use a planned/command economy?
North Korea
Japan
Cuba
USSR
7
An old system of government that ranks people, their social status into a hierarchy is?
Anarchy
Socialism
Libertarianism
Feudalism
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Secularism: separation of church and religion is most commonly favoured by what side of the spectrum?
Left
Right
9
What country is most commonly the symbol of a capitalist/market economy?
Spain
France
The United States
Canada
10
What type of economy is present in every economic system?
Market Economy
Underground Economy
Planned/command Economy
Mixed Economy
11
Hawks who support militarism fall on what side of the spectrum?
Left
Right
12
A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
Theocracy
Monopoly
Monarchy
Meritocracy
13
What country is not socialist?
Sweden
Denmark
France
The United States
14
Personal freedom, individualism and liberty are most favoured by the right.
True
False
15
Which system of economics favours private industry and government interference?
Virtual Economy
Market Economy
Mixed Economy
Underground Economy
16
What is one of the oldest forms on known government?
Tribalism
Monarchism
Libertarianism
Socialism
17
The beliefs of collectivism, increased minimum wages, and well-funded social services are favoured by which side?
Both left and right
Right
Left
Moderates
18
A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
Communism
Authoritarian
Oligarchy
Theocracy
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This government favours total control over people's lives and a planned/command economy:
Democracy
Monarchy
Communism
Republic
20
Which side favours heavier taxation?
Right
Left