the 'isms' quiz

a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state

• Liberalism

• Conservatism

• Communism

• Totalitarianism

The enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.

Lack of concern for the wishes or opinions of others.

• Liberalism

• Authoritarianism

• Fascism

• Communism

1.

commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.

2.

the holding of political views that favor free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas.

• Conservatism

• Liberalism

• Socialism

• Communism

A political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

• Liberalism

• Socialism

• Authoritarianism

• Progressivism

A political philosophy based on belief in progress, the essential goodness of the human race, and the autonomy (see AUTONOMY sense 2) of the individual and standing for the protection of political and civil liberties

• Communism

• Socialism

• Liberalism

• Fascism

A political philosophy, movement, or regime that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe economic and social regimentation, and forcible suppression of opposition

• Facism

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Progressivism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market

• Communism

• Socialism

• Fascism

• Capitalism

a: a system in which goods are owned in common and are available to all as needed

b: a theory advocating elimination of private property

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Progressivism

• Liberalism

a: of, relating to, or characterized by progress

b: making use of or interested in new ideas, findings, or opportunities

• Progressivism

• Libertarianism

• Communism

• Capitalism

A policy of upholding the principles of individual liberty especially of thought and action

• Capitalism

• Authortarianism

• Libertarianism

• Fascism