Maintaining Order Ans- Preserving life and protecting property, establishing basic order
Providing public goods Ans- benefits and services available to everyone, such as education, sanitation, and parks
promoting equality Ans- Ensuring individuals or groups are not treated differently on the basis of their specific protected characteristics
Liberalism according to John Locke Ans- The belief that states should leave individuals free to follow their individual pursuits
What is the purpose of government according to john lockes philosophy of liberalism Ans- the protection of life, liberty, and property
what three values are considered to be foundational to american government Ans- freedom, order and equality
political equiality Ans- equality in political decision making, one vote per person with all votes counted equally
Social equality Ans- equality in wealth, education, and status
How does the US constitution guarantee political equality Ans- prohibits titles of nobility and does not make owning property a requirement for holding public office
the original dilemma Ans- freedom vs order
example of original dilemma Ans- mandatory testing for HIV/AIDS
Modern dilemma Ans- Freedom vs. Equality
example of freedom vs equality Ans- mandating that buses and trains are accessible to people with disabilties
political ideology Ans- a consistent set of values and beliefs about the proper purpose and scope of government
Totalitarianism Ans- belief that government should have unlimited power
anarchism Ans- opposes government in any form
Capitalism Ans- supports free enterprise
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