Political Ideology
By: Aimee Colla
Political Spectrum Positions
Far Left
People in this position are extremely liberal and want an extreme change in the government. Their views are outside of the mainstream.
VS.
Far Right
People in this position are extremely conservative and believe in limited government involvment. They want to go back to the good old days and their views are outside of the mainstream.
Conservatives
Conservatives believe in:
-free markets
-limited government
-self-reliance in economics
-traditional vaules
Moderates
Moderates share viewpoints of liberals and conservatives. Their beliefs depend on the issue.
Liberals
Liberals believe in strong government involvment to:
-help people
-provide economic security
They also believe in person freedom from government in social conduct
Standing on the political spectrum
On the Political spectrum, the test showed that I am mostly conservative. In general of political ideology, I am moderately conservative. On fiscal issues, I am conservative. On social issues, I am moderately conservative.
The Political Compass
On the political compass, I scored -.38 on economic issues. Also, I scored more libertarian than authoritarian on social issues by taking the online test.
My Political Ideology
As shown in the picture, I am 79% conservative according to the test. I believe in limited role of the government in social issues . I believe people have the right to choose their religion and have the right to be themselves and have their own opinions on social issues.