Politics Ideology Revision - 2

This is an A-Level Politics Revision quiz that covers different types of Liberalism.
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What is the term given to the aspect of liberalism found in the late seventeenth-late nineteenth centuries?
Classical Liberalism
What event in English history is Locke's philosophy associated with?
The Glorious Revolution of 1688
Who was the key figure (1759-97) who argued that the treatment of women during this period was a general affront to reason and a particular affront to the individual liberty of half the adult population?
Mary Wollstonecraft
What was the key text that she wrote? It was published in 1792.
A Vindication of the Rights of Women
What is the term given to the notion of freedom that involves individuals being left alone to pursue their destiny, and that any attempt to interfere with individuals actions may therefore be judged as an infringement of liberty?
Negative Liberty
What is the term given to the feature of classical liberalism which involved a 'hands-off' government which did not interfere with the liberties of individuals?
Minimal State
Who became known as the 'father' of utilitarian philosophy? (1748-1832)
Jeremy Bentham
Who was the key figure (1806-73) who provided a bridge between the old and new variants of liberalism, which led to his philosophy becoming known as 'transitional liberalism'?
John Stuart Mill
What was the key text that he wrote? It was published in 1859.
On Liberty
What is the term given to the focus on what individuals could become rather than what they had become?
Development Individualism
What is the term given to the aspect of liberalism found in the late nineteenth century-present?
Modern Liberalism
Who was the key figure (1921-2002) who is thought to be the most important exponent of modern liberlaism in the twentieth century?
John Rawls
What was the key text that he wrote? It was published in 1971.
A Theory of Justice
What is the term given to the belief that indiviuals left alone are often inhibited rather than 'free'?
Positive Freedom
What is the term given to justice in the form of the distribution of wealth, opportunities and privileges within a society?
Social Justice
What is the term given to the feature of modern liberalism which involved a 'hands-on' government which enabled people to fulfill their potential?
Enabling State
What is the term given to the improvements of the government and democracy of a state?
Constitutional Reform
What is the updated term that represents the liberal belief in tolerance, upheld by the rules of the state?
Social Liberalism
Who was the key figure (1921-2006) who developed the feminist ideology and broadened the liberal interest in equality of opportunity?
Betty Friedan
What was the key text that she wrote? It was published in 1963.
The Feminine Mystique
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May 15, 2020
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