Intro to American Gov't Ch4
All of the following are considered milestones in American conservatism except __________
President Lyndon Johnson successfully pushed his Great Society programs through Congress
Which of the following classical liberal beliefs did populism and progressivism oppose?
The role of government should be limited
According to John Locke's contract theory of the state, which of the following is true?
The state gains its legitimacy from the consent of the governed
New Deal contemporary liberalism __________
is based on the belief that government should provide basic material guarantees for every individual
Laissez-faire economics is a view that government should _______
not interfere in the workings of the economy
Libertarians are aligned with all of the following ideas except __________
opposition to an isolationist military policy
Neoconservatives _______
stress policies that lower taxes on large incomes
Classical liberals, such as Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, believed _________
that liberty was the absence of government interference with the rights of citizens
All of the following are considered milestones in American liberalism except __________
the Supreme Court in Lochner v. New York striking down the New York law limiting working hours of bakers as a violation of freedom of contract under the Fourteenth Amendment
Democratic socialists believe in all except which of the following?
unlimited individual wealth