Edexcel Politics - Political Ideologies (Socialism and Conservatism) - Statistics

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What economic approach would a Social Democrat take towards the economy?	Keynesian Economics	89%
Which socialists believe that the state cannot be used as a tool for change?	Revolutionary Socialists	89%
What are the three main strands of conservatism?	Traditional, One Nation, New Right	89%
Who is NOT a key thinker?	Benjamin Disraeli	78%
Who believed that the state must be overthrown by a series of strikes?	Rose Luxembourg	78%
What do all conservatives believe about economics?	That capitalism is the best economic system	78%
Which phrase is credited to Disraeli?	The palace is not safe if the village is unhappy	78%
What does Noblesse Oblige mean?	The rich have a duty to the poor	78%
Who said that human nature/lives are 'nasty, brutish, and short'?	Thomas Hobbes	78%
Who said 'a hand up, not a hand out'?	Anthony Giddens	67%
Which ideology supports the idea of an organic society?	Conservatism	67%
In what area could it be argued that New Right conservatism and Third Way socialism are similar?	Economics	67%
Who were the revolutionary socialists?	Luxembourg, Marx, and Engels	67%
What type of socialist was Anthony Crosland?	Social Democrat	67%
Why do conservatives value tradition?	They believe its continued existence demonstrates that it is effective	67%
Who were the main supporters of laissez-faire economics?	Burke, Nozick, Rand	56%
What is the idea of an organic society?	The idea that all classes have a role to play that makes society function	56%
Who argued that the state should never encroach on the freedoms of individuals?	Ayn Rand	44%
Who introduced Clause 4 about common ownership into the Labour Party Manifesto?	Beatrice Webb	44%
Who argued that society is made up of 'little platoons'?	Edmund Burke	44%
What economic approach would One Nation conservatives take towards economics?	Keynesian Economics	44%
Who argued that the state should be pragmatic rather than dogmatic?	Michael Oakeshott	44%
Who argues that society is made up of smaller communities?	Traditional conservatives	44%
Who was an evolutionary socialist?	Beatrice Webb	33%
Which political ideology could technically not be considered an 'ideology'?	Conservatism	33%
Who is credited with the expression of 'an ideal society is a partnership between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are yet to be born'?	Edmund Burke	33%
Who argued that humans are 'self interested individuals'?	Robert Nozick	33%
In which area do New Right thinkers have a more positive view on human nature?	The economic sphere	33%
Which area do One Nation conservatives and other conservatives tend not to agree on?	The role of the state	33%
What is NOT a reason why some conservatives value property so much?	They think property makes people less dependant on the welfare state	33%
Who argued that private schools should be abolished?	Anthony Crosland	22%
Why might One Nation conservatives and Third Way socialists seem similar in this area?	They both focus on market-based neo-liberal economics	22%
Why are traditional conservatives sceptical of laissez-faire economics?	It requires optimism in market-forces	0%

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