4.9 Ideology and Social Policy

• What is the definition of ideology?

  Coherent set of beliefs
• Liberals emphasize individual rights, social justice, and government intervention for equality.
• Conservatives focus on traditional values, personal responsibility, and limited government
• What do libertarians prioritize?

  Individual freedom
• Socialists advocate for public ownership, social equality, and comprehensive welfare programs.
• Match the ideology with its social policy emphasis:

  Liberal ↔️ Government intervention for equality

  Conservative ↔️ Limited government, personal responsibility

  Libertarian ↔️ Minimal government intervention

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership, welfare programs
• The Liberal ideology emphasizes individual rights, social justice, and government intervention for equality
• The Conservative ideology focuses on traditional values, personal responsibility, and limited government
• Libertarians prioritize individual freedom and minimal government interference.
• Match the political ideology with its emphasis:

  Liberal ↔️ Government intervention for social justice

  Conservative ↔️ Limited government and personal responsibility

  Libertarian ↔️ Individual freedom and minimal government

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership and social equality
• Ideology shapes social policy by influencing how problems are defined and solutions are proposed
• Match the ideology with its social policy example:

  Liberal ↔️ Affordable healthcare

  Conservative ↔️ Private school vouchers

  Libertarian ↔️ Privatization of healthcare

  Socialist ↔️ Nationalized healthcare
• Libertarians support deregulation to minimize government interference.
• Socialists advocate for public ownership and comprehensive welfare programs
• Ideology plays a significant role in shaping social policy by influencing how problems are defined
• Match the ideology with its social policy emphasis:

  Liberal ↔️ Government intervention for social justice

  Conservative ↔️ Limited government, personal responsibility

  Libertarian ↔️ Maximum individual freedom, minimal government

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership, comprehensive welfare
• Ideologies do not influence political views.

  False
• Different ideologies have contrasting perspectives on social issues
• Match the ideology with its views on healthcare:

  Liberal ↔️ Universal access, government-funded

  Conservative ↔️ Private market solutions, individual responsibility

  Libertarian ↔️ Privatized healthcare, voluntary insurance

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership, free healthcare for all
• Ideology affects policy outcomes by shaping public opinion.
• Ideology is a coherent set of beliefs and principles that shape an individual's political views
• Match the ideology with its core belief:

  Liberal ↔️ Government intervention for social justice

  Conservative ↔️ Personal responsibility and limited government

  Libertarian ↔️ Minimal government and maximum freedom

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership and comprehensive welfare
• Ideologies influence individual preferences on social policies.
• What is the definition of ideology?

  Coherent set of beliefs
• Ideology is a coherent set of beliefs and principles that shapes an individual's political views
• Name four main political ideologies mentioned in the study material.

  Liberal, Conservative, Libertarian, Socialist
• Match the ideology with its core belief:

  Liberal ↔️ Government intervention for equality

  Conservative ↔️ Limited government, personal responsibility

  Libertarian ↔️ Minimal government interference

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership, social equality
• Political ideologies influence preferences on social policies.
• What is the primary emphasis of the liberal ideology in the United States?

  Individual rights and social justice
• The conservative ideology emphasizes limited government and personal responsibility
• Libertarians believe in minimal government interference and free markets.
• Which political ideology advocates for public ownership and comprehensive welfare programs?

  Socialist
• What does social policy address?

  Social needs like healthcare
• Ideology shapes the creation of social policies
• Match the ideology with its emphasis on social policy:

  Liberal ↔️ Government intervention for social justice

  Conservative ↔️ Limited government, individual responsibility

  Libertarian ↔️ Minimal government interference

  Socialist ↔️ Public ownership, welfare programs
• What is the role of ideology in defining social problems?

  Shapes definitions and solutions
• What is the liberal view on healthcare?

  Universal access, government-funded
• Conservatives support minimal regulation and market-based incentives for environmental sustainability.
• Which ideology promotes no government regulation for environmental protection?

  Libertarian
• Conservatives may support private healthcare plans, while liberals favor government-funded healthcare for universal access