Political Philosophy Quiz (1)

Political Philosophy Quiz (1)

Test your knowledge of political philosophy with this quiz that covers various concepts and ideologies.

published on December 10, 2023
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Who is considered the father of classical liberalism?

Who is considered the father of classical liberalism?
Karl Marx
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Friedrich Hayek
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Which political philosophy advocates for the abolition of all forms of government?

Which political philosophy advocates for the abolition of all forms of government?
Libertarianism
Conservatism
Socialism
Anarchism
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Who wrote the book 'The Republic', discussing the ideal state and the concept of justice?

Who wrote the book 'The Republic', discussing the ideal state and the concept of justice?
Plato
Aristotle
Niccolò Machiavelli
John Stuart Mill
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Which branch of political philosophy focuses on the fair distribution of resources in a society?

Which branch of political philosophy focuses on the fair distribution of resources in a society?
Liberalism
Socialism
Fascism
Anarchism
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Who is the author of the influential work 'Leviathan' which discusses the necessity of a strong government?

Who is the author of the influential work 'Leviathan' which discusses the necessity of a strong government?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Karl Marx
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Which political philosophy emphasizes the importance of individual liberty and limited government interference?

Which political philosophy emphasizes the importance of individual liberty and limited government interference?
Classical liberalism
Communism
Authoritarianism
Theocracy
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Which philosopher is best known for the concept of the 'invisible hand' and laissez-faire economics?

Which philosopher is best known for the concept of the 'invisible hand' and laissez-faire economics?
John Locke
Friedrich Hayek
Karl Marx
Adam Smith
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What is the main goal of utilitarianism as a political philosophy?

What is the main goal of utilitarianism as a political philosophy?
Equality for all
Limited government power
Maximizing overall happiness
Promoting individual rights
9/10

Which political philosophy emphasizes the collective ownership of means of production?

Which political philosophy emphasizes the collective ownership of means of production?
Fascism
Liberalism
Marxism
Conservatism
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Which philosopher is associated with the concept of the 'veil of ignorance' and the theory of justice as fairness?

Which philosopher is associated with the concept of the 'veil of ignorance' and the theory of justice as fairness?
John Stuart Mill
John Rawls
Aristotle
Niccolò Machiavelli