Contemporary Challenges to Liberalism in Canadian Society Quiz
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What is the primary role of government according to classical liberalism?

  • To eliminate the causes of poverty, crime, and abuse
  • To protect life, liberty, and property (correct)
  • To share the benefits of development wisely
  • To provide equal opportunities for all individuals
  • What distinguishes modern liberalism from classical liberalism?

  • Focus on freedom from government interference
  • Sole function of government to protect life, liberty, and property
  • Involvement of significant government intervention (correct)
  • Emphasis on economic liberalism and freedom of the entrepreneur
  • What is the primary focus of classical liberalism?

  • Helping disadvantaged individuals
  • Valuing all individuals equally
  • Economic liberalism and freedom of the entrepreneur (correct)
  • Freedom from government interference
  • What type of freedom is commonly associated with classical liberalism?

    <p>Negative freedom, or 'freedom from'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does modern liberalism propose regarding the value of all individuals?

    <p>All individuals should be valued equally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of government according to classical liberalism?

    <p>To protect life, liberty, and property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of freedom is commonly associated with classical liberalism?

    <p>Negative freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does modern liberalism propose regarding government intervention?

    <p>Involves significant government intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of modern liberalism?

    <p>Valuing all individuals equally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might lead to changes in the way we live together, according to the text?

    <p>Critiques and challenges to how we govern our society</p> Signup and view all the answers

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