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Shea Zecca
Block 5
09/06/23
1. IDENTIFY MAIN IDEAS AND DETAILS Why is it difficult to define precisely what
comprises the conservative
or liberal ideology?
Liberals and conservatives followed two different political ideologies. Ideology refers to any
system of beliefs that shapes a person's ideas, views, and actions. Conservatives are typically
associated with the Republican Party.
2. ANALYZE CAUSE AND EFFECT Why was the formation of the conservative movement in
the 1950s and
1960s important to the conservative ideology itself?
The conservative movement in the 1950s and 1960s brought in the ideological scope of
conservatism beyond the. Preservation of free enterprise. Conservatives who wanted To protect.
Free enterprise could be dismissed as trying to protect their personal wealth or power.
3. MAKE INFERENCES How would conservatives likely react to new legislation proposing
expansion of social
benefit programs like Medicaid, which provides medical care for poor people? Why do you think
so?
Programs like Medicare and Medicaid reflect liberalism’s I believe that many individuals face
social and economic difficulties resulting from social inequalities rather than their own actions.
Government, liberals believe, have a active duty to try to level the playing field for such people.
Amongst the community. The 2010 Affordable Care Act, which aimed to ensure health care for
all Americans, was a logical extension of liberalism's view of government.
4. COMPARE AND CONTRAST How did the New Deal lead to the rise of both conservatism
and liberalism?
The New Deal drew criticism from Conservatives because they believe that it involved the
government Redundantly. Liberals criticized the idea for the exact opposite reason, that the
government wasn't doing. Enough under the certain circumstances.
5. INTERPRET MAPS Using the maps of the 1964 and 1984 presidential elections, what can
you infer about the
unsuccessful political party in each election?
In 1964, the Democratic Party was successful, and in 1984, the Republican Party was successful
as well.
6. SYNTHESIZE How does the idea of a national health-care system guaranteeing coverage for
all Americans
align with the liberal ideology?
Other voters are liberal on economic issues, even as they favor conservative positions on social.
Platforms. They support government intervention to promote economic fairness.
7. ANALYZE VISUALS Look at the model of the political spectrum. Knowing what you do
now of various political
ideologies, where would you place yourself on the spectrum? Explain.
I would place myself towards an independent spectrum.
8. EVALUATE What do you think the disadvantages are of authoritarian control over the
economy
—
for example
in communism and socialism
—
in generating broad-based economic prosperity for their
population?
There must be a limited political pluralism So that the constraints are on groups and political
institutions.
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