Conservative Beliefs in the United States
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What is a key characteristic of conservative beliefs in the United States?

  • Emphasizing individual liberty (correct)
  • Advocating for rapid social change
  • Promoting the elimination of traditional institutions
  • Supporting centralized government control over the economy

    • How do conservative governments typically approach the preservation of a nation's traditions?

  • By balancing individual rights with the good of the community (correct)
  • By enforcing rapid social change
  • By prioritizing individual rights over community good
  • By advocating for complete government control over society

    • What distinguishes modern conservatism from traditional conservatism?

  • Preference for the authority of the monarchy
  • Advocacy for a strong centralized government
  • Assumption that elected government will protect individual liberties (correct)
  • Belief in government's role in determining prices and wages

    • In traditional conservatism, what institutions are typically supported as sources of authority?

    <p>The monarchy and the church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a core aspect of conservative beliefs regarding government intervention in the economy?

    <p>Preferring a smaller government role in the economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do conservative beliefs typically view the role of preserving social hierarchies?

    <p>Supporting the importance of preserving established social hierarchies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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