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Which of the following is a characteristic of liberalism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of liberalism?
- Promotion of cultural identity over general identity
- Emphasis on individual rights and freedoms (correct)
- Advocacy for a strong, controlling government
- Belief in the government's unlimited power
What event marked the climax of the French Revolution in 1789?
What event marked the climax of the French Revolution in 1789?
- Establishment of the First Republic in September 1792
- Seizure of the Bastille by Parisians (correct)
- Rise of the bourgeoisie
- Apprehension of the king at Varennes
What is the goal of nationalism?
What is the goal of nationalism?
- To establish independent city-states
- To strengthen individual cultural identities over general identity
- To diminish individual cultural identities and elevate general identity (correct)
- To promote global cultural homogeneity
Which historical figures argued for economic systems based on free markets and emphasized individual consent as a basis for sovereign power?
Which historical figures argued for economic systems based on free markets and emphasized individual consent as a basis for sovereign power?
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What does liberalism emphasize in terms of government power?
What does liberalism emphasize in terms of government power?
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Study Notes
Characteristics of Ideologies
- Liberalism is characterized by a commitment to individual rights and freedoms.
- Nationalism seeks to unite a group of people who share a common identity, culture, and history.
French Revolution
- The climax of the French Revolution in 1789 was marked by the Storming of the Bastille.
Historical Figures
- John Locke and Adam Smith argued for economic systems based on free markets and emphasized individual consent as a basis for sovereign power.
Government Power
- Liberalism emphasizes the limitation of government power to protect individual rights and freedoms.
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Test your knowledge of liberalism and nationalism with this quiz covering their origins, core principles, and impact on cultural identity. Explore the historical context and evolution of these ideologies.
