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Ideological Differences. Liberal. Social Issues Permissive Focused on change Role of the Government Large role in solving domestic problems Expansion of government power/responsibility “Big” government Responsibility to stimulate/correct economy Foreign Affairs Negotiation
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Liberal • Social Issues • Permissive • Focused on change • Role of the Government • Large role in solving domestic problems • Expansion of government power/responsibility • “Big” government • Responsibility to stimulate/correct economy • Foreign Affairs • Negotiation • Work with other nations (or UN) to solve issues
Conservative • Social Issues • Traditional • Protect status quo • Role of the Government • Small (if any) role in solving domestic problems • Limited government • “Small” government • Laissez faire economic approach • Foreign Affairs • More inclined to use military • Act alone if necessary (without foreign support)
Political Spectrum 40 points 80 Points 120 Points LEFT -------------------------------------------------------------CENTER-----------------------------------------------------------RIGHT