Politics Ideology Revision - 6

This is an A-Level Politics Revision Quiz that covers modern day socialism and tensions within socialism.
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What type of socialism believes that humans can still prosper under capitalism, yet it may lack the vakues if cooperation, fraternity and equality if left unchecked?
Revisionist Socialism
What type of socialism believes that society is so 'sick' and so inimical to socialist values that only a revolution can provide the necessary 'shock therapy'?
Revolutionary Socialism
What type of socialism believes that the existing capitalist state would have to be destroyed and replaced by a dictatorship of the proletariat to produce staless communism?
Orthodox Socialism
In contrast, what type of socialism belives that the existing state can be used to steer society towards socialist values and that the current state requires constitutional reform rather than abolition?
Democratic Socialism
What type of socialism believes that socialism is incompatible with a capitalist economy based on private property?
Fundamentalist Socialism
What type of socialism believes that the economy should be mixed and run along Keynesian lines by government?
Social Democrats
What party embraced the 'Third Way' ideology in the late 1990s which appeared to mark an end of socialism within the UK?
Labour
However, after the 2007 financial crisis interest in socialism was revived which led to the position of the leader of this party going to?
Jeremy Corbyn
What socialist leader came into power in France in 2012 in the wake of the financial crisis?
Francois Hollande
Who became a popular and plausible democratic candidate in both the 2016 and 2020 presidential election who held socialist views?
Bernie Sanders
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