Politics Ideology Revision - 4

This is an A- Level Politics Revision quiz that covers the origins and core ideas of Socialism.
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Who wrote the text 'Discourse on the Origin of Inequlaity' in 1755 which argued that many horrors and misfortunes arose from private ownership?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What is the term given to one of the earliest forms of socialism that was based on a vision of the perfect human existence? It was linked to philanthropists like Robert Owen (1771-1858) and Charles Fourier (1772-1837).
Utopian Socialism
Socialists have an optimistic bellief in human nature. They believe that humans naturally seek solidarity, comradeship, cooperation and?
Fraternity
What, in socialists beliefs, defines an individual's circumstances, prospects and attitudes?
Social Class
What, in socialists beliefs, is required to guarantee equality of opportunity? This can be seen through free health care and education, a minimum wage, and potentially collectivism.
Social Justice
What aspect of equality do socialists advocate for which differs from Liberalism?
Equality of Outcome
What is the term given to the alternative to both private property and a capitalist economy as a method that allows equality and fraternity?
Common Ownership
What is one of the key flaws of the capitalist system as pointed out by Marx and Engels? It is what causes periodic mass unemployment.
Volatility
What do socialists believe is necessary to bring about a fairer and a more equal society?
A Strong State
In theory, what type of state do socialists advocate for? Consider that they believe in the empowerment of 'the people'.
Democracy
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