5 Written Questions

1. Darwin's ideas applied to social life. It aided nationalists and the imperialism of the time.
2. Truth is not absolute, but subjective. The basis for judgment depends on the events, people or circumstances surrounding a situation.
3. A nationalist system where the state and big business partners eliminate worker rights and any resistance to governmental or corporate power. aka nationalism on steroids. Ex: Mussolini in Italy.
4. based on the belief that a national economy has to be strong and self-sufficient. The country must be on the "favorable" balance of trade, where a country exports MORE than it imports. opposed by capitalists.
5. the idea that everyone with the same language, traditions, ideas, ideals, culture, heritage, etc. should have their own nation, and love that nation.hu7

5 Matching Questions

1. utilitarianism
2. conservatism
3. liberalism
4. socialism
5. deism

1. a Jeremy Bentham's ideas; "the greatest good for the greatest number". Led to running water in England (and eventually the world)
2. b The idea that there is an all-powerful entity who created the universe, but just stepped back to watch it work. the clockmaker.
3. c The idea that all change is BAD, and it should be slowed or fought so it doesn't happen.
4. d Idea that the government should manage the economy or aspects of the economy for the good of the people. Thought workers were unfairly treated. rejected laissez-faire and questioned the validity of the concept of private property.
5. e Originating in the 19th Century, based on the idea that political change can make a society better than before. It supported democracy, laissez-faire and the removal of the Corn Laws. Led to utilitarianism and the reform movement.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ideal of human possibilities that came from the revival of Greco- Roman literature or art, very influential on the Renaissance.
   1. communism
   2. humanism
   3. Marxism
   4. Zionism
2. idea that NO government is better than any idea of government yet conceived.
   1. nihilism
   2. Marxism
   3. fascism
   4. Anarchism
3. artistic movement in the mid to late 1800s. Depicted the beauty of nature and opposed the scientific revolution. "Sturm und Drang"= Storm and Stress
   1. mercantilism
   2. romanticism
   3. humanism
   4. relativism
4. the doctrine that says a powerful country can control a weaker country militarily, economically, politically and spiritually. Ex: England in India or Belgium in Congo.
   1. liberalism
   2. colonialism
   3. socialism
   4. imperialism
5. belief that Jewish people are inferior and worthy of discrimination.
   1. anti-Semitism
   2. nihilism
   3. Absolutism
   4. nationalism

5 True/False Questions

1. Marxism → Devised by Marx and Engeks. The state owns the means of production and citizens contribute what they can to society, while society gives each citizen what they need.

   True        False

2. existentialism → the doctrine that says a powerful country can control a weaker country militarily, economically, politically and spiritually. Ex: England in India or Belgium in Congo.

   True        False

3. Zionism → Idea that the Jewish people should have their own national homeland in Israel.

   True        False

4. enlightened despotism → Absolute rule justified by the monarch's paternalistic outlook for the best interests of the citizens of his or her country. ex: Catherine the Great, Frederick the Great, and Joseph II of Austria.

   True        False

5. colonialism → idea like imperialism where the mother country controls colonies for their economic growth, political power, and military bases.

   True        False