Politics Ideology Revision - 10

This is an A-Level Politics Revision Quiz that covers the origins and core ideas of Anarchism.
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What originated within the enlightenment and looked at the first principles of society, without proposing any specific new social order? William Godwin was a key figure within this movement.
Philosophical Anarchism
What is the ideal associated with Godwin that refers to the way in which people will be able to make moral, rational and non-selfish judgements about how they should act when society ceases to be corrupt?
Private Judgement
What emerged in the nineteenth century in reaction to the remnants of feudalism in central and Eastern Europe and to the increased industrialisation that was exploiting and brutalising the growing industrial working class?
Communism
What is the term given to the form of anarchism that advocates for the abolition of the state and of capitalism and envisions in its place the means off production being owned collectively, and self-managed by the producers and workers?
Collectivist Anarchism
What is the term given to the form of anarchism that emphasizes the individual and their will over external determinants such as groups, society and traditions?
Individual Anarchism
Anarchists have come to three different conclusions about human nature. The first is headed by Max Stirner who argues that humans are naturally?
Egoistical
The next is that humans are born with a blank surface, that is corrupted by?
The State
The last is shared with liberals and believes that humans are naturally?
Good
What is the term given to the part of a person's character that is interested exclusively in itself?
Ego
What do anarcho-communists and people like Godwin believe the state to be? They argue that it can be replaced by voluntary associations of one kind or another.
Unnecessary
Other anarchists believe that due to the corrupting and oppressive nature of the state, it is unconditionally?
Evil
What is the term given to the opposition to the clergy and religion that is shared among almost all anarchists?
Anti-Clericalism
What financial system are almost all anarchists opposed to due to the belief that it oppresses workers and promotes inequality?
Capitalism
What is believed to be necessary to promote freedom and security, and is capable of being achieved by (in an individualistic anarchists view) free individuals cooperating in a mutually beneficial way and also by (in a collectivist anarchists view) voluntary cooperation through the 'natural' community?
Order
What is hated by collectivist anarchists as a threat to social order that promotes inequality and social conflict, leading to most anarchists supporting common ownership?
Private Property
What is the term that refers to an economic system where independent associations of workers cooperate and trade with each other on mutually beneficial terms?
Mutualism
What was the text by Kropotkin in 1902 in which he insisted that the competitive economic world was not inevitable, and that mankind could free itself from the strictures of being forced into competition for scarce resources through cooperation and communal living?
Mutual Aid
What is the term given to the collection of individuals that do not seek to oppose capitalism, but to embrace it in full with no regulation by any state and letting the free market have complete control?
Anarcho-Capitalism
What is the term given to the idea of a perfect society, but is also criticised for being too idealistic and irrational?
Utopianism
Socialism criticises the anarchist utopuia for being unscientific and based on generalisations and assumptions about the nature of man, Conservatives argue that anarchists are over-optimistic about human nature and Liberals argue that private property is a natural right and thus utopian anarchism is not compatible with human rights. But, the greatest critics of anarchism often come from the ideology itself as it is incredibly?
Divided
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