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Conservatism and Cultural Issues

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Which of the following is a core principle of conservatism?

  1. Individual liberty

  2. Limited government

  3. Free market capitalism

  4. Social equality

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Conservatives believe that the government should play a limited role in the lives of individuals and businesses.

What is the traditional conservative view on abortion?

  1. It should be legal in all cases.

  2. It should be legal only in cases of rape, incest, or to save the life of the mother.

  3. It should be illegal in all cases.

  4. It should be left up to the individual states to decide.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that abortion is morally wrong and should be illegal.

What is the traditional conservative view on same-sex marriage?

  1. It should be legal in all cases.

  2. It should be legal only in certain states.

  3. It should be illegal in all cases.

  4. It should be left up to the individual states to decide.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that marriage should be defined as the union of one man and one woman.

What is the traditional conservative view on gun control?

  1. There should be strict gun control laws.

  2. There should be moderate gun control laws.

  3. There should be no gun control laws.

  4. It should be left up to the individual states to decide.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms.

What is the traditional conservative view on immigration?

  1. There should be open borders.

  2. There should be strict immigration laws.

  3. There should be moderate immigration laws.

  4. It should be left up to the individual states to decide.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the government should strictly control immigration.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of government in the economy?

  1. The government should play a major role in the economy.

  2. The government should play a moderate role in the economy.

  3. The government should play a limited role in the economy.

  4. The government should play no role in the economy.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the government should play a limited role in the economy and that the free market should be allowed to operate with minimal interference.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of religion in society?

  1. Religion should play a major role in society.

  2. Religion should play a moderate role in society.

  3. Religion should play a limited role in society.

  4. Religion should play no role in society.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that religion is an important part of society and that it should play a major role in shaping public policy.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the family in society?

  1. The family is the most important unit in society.

  2. The family is an important unit in society.

  3. The family is a unit in society.

  4. The family is not a unit in society.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the family is the most important unit in society and that it should be protected and supported by the government.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of education in society?

  1. Education should be controlled by the government.

  2. Education should be controlled by the private sector.

  3. Education should be a partnership between the government and the private sector.

  4. Education should be left up to the individual families.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that education should be a partnership between the government and the private sector, with the government providing funding and oversight and the private sector providing innovation and choice.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the media in society?

  1. The media should be controlled by the government.

  2. The media should be controlled by the private sector.

  3. The media should be a partnership between the government and the private sector.

  4. The media should be left up to the individual consumers.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the media should be left up to the individual consumers and that the government should not interfere with the free flow of information.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the military in society?

  1. The military should be a strong and powerful force.

  2. The military should be a moderate and balanced force.

  3. The military should be a weak and limited force.

  4. The military should be abolished.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the military is an essential part of national security and that it should be strong and powerful.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the police in society?

  1. The police should be a strong and powerful force.

  2. The police should be a moderate and balanced force.

  3. The police should be a weak and limited force.

  4. The police should be abolished.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the police are an essential part of public safety and that they should be strong and powerful.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the courts in society?

  1. The courts should be independent and impartial.

  2. The courts should be controlled by the government.

  3. The courts should be controlled by the private sector.

  4. The courts should be abolished.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the courts should be independent and impartial and that they should not be influenced by the government or the private sector.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the president in society?

  1. The president should be a strong and powerful leader.

  2. The president should be a moderate and balanced leader.

  3. The president should be a weak and limited leader.

  4. The president should be abolished.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the president should be a strong and powerful leader who can effectively represent the interests of the United States on the world stage.

What is the traditional conservative view on the role of the Congress in society?

  1. The Congress should be a strong and powerful body.

  2. The Congress should be a moderate and balanced body.

  3. The Congress should be a weak and limited body.

  4. The Congress should be abolished.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Conservatives generally believe that the Congress should be a moderate and balanced body that can effectively represent the interests of the American people.

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