Political Concepts and Theories overview quiz - WJEC A-Level Government and Politics quiz

The organic society and hierarchy

Individualism and individual liberty

Common ownership of the means of production

The nation as the supreme political community

Whether the monarchy should be abolished

Whether nations should be self-governing

The meaning of freedom and the role of the state

Whether property should be abolished

Humans are naturally cooperative and equal

Humans are flawed, fallible and security-seeking

Humans are perfectible through revolution

Humans are purely rational and self-sufficient

Social democracy and the third way

Civic and ethnic nationalism

Classical and modern liberalism

Neo-liberalism and neo-conservatism

Cooperation and social equality

A minimal night-watchman state

Tradition and inherited hierarchy

Negative freedom from interference

It can be reformed through welfare and redistribution

It should be accepted along with equality of opportunity

It cannot be reformed and must be overthrown

It is the natural and permanent order of society

The right of an individual to choose their career

The right of each nation to govern itself, ideally in its own state

The right of Parliament to make any law

The right of a monarch to rule by tradition

Civic nationalism is based on shared citizenship and values

Civic nationalism is always aggressive and expansionist

Ethnic nationalism welcomes anyone who shares the nation's values

Ethnic nationalism rejects the idea of a nation entirely

Power is always legitimate; authority never is

Power is the right to rule; authority is the ability to coerce

Power is the ability to make others act; authority is the recognised right to do so

There is no difference between them

Legal, illegal and customary

Traditional, charismatic and legal-rational

Negative, positive and absolute

Civic, ethnic and national

The power held by the electorate at referendums

The supreme law-making power, held by Parliament

The authority of the Supreme Court over Parliament

The power of the devolved Senedd over Westminster

Coercion

Legitimacy

Patronage

Devolution

Liberal nationalism stressing tolerance and equality of nations

Anti-colonial nationalism seeking national liberation

A chauvinistic nationalism asserting national superiority and seeking expansion

Civic nationalism based on shared citizenship

Freedom is simply the absence of all government

The ability to fulfil one's potential, which may need an enabling state

The freedom of the nation to govern itself

The freedom of the market from all regulation