WH OC 3 Political Structures

Governments are meant to... (choose 3)

• Organize society

• Maintain order

• Provide public services

• Force citizens to do things

A system of beliefs, values, and ideas that shape individuals' understanding of the world and their place.

• Public policies

• Amendments

• Checks and balances

• Ideology

Which of the following influences of a government? (multiple answers)

• Historical events

• Culture

• Ideas/Ideologies

• Economic development

An ideology that values tradition and limited government involvement in citizens’ lives.

• Conservatism

• Liberalism

An ideology that values citizens’ voice and right in government.

• Conservatism

• Liberalism

An ideology that prefers absolute monarchy.

• Conservatism

• Liberalism

This philosopher believes in people giving up all of their rights to their ruler.

• Locke

• Hobbes

An ideology that believes in people having a voice in their government.

• Conservatism

• Liberalism

This philosopher believes in natural or inalieable rights.

• Locke

• Hobbes

This philosopher believes people should give up their rights for protection by their monarch.

• Locke

• Hobbes