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Political and Social Issues in Modern America

Question 1 • 11011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-US History and Geography S2

Which statements accurately describe conservative philosophies? Check all that apply.The government should be limited.There should be more social welfare programs.The tax rate should be higher.The military should be expanded.There should be harsher penalties for crime.Women should always have the right to choose an abortion.

Answer
A
The government should be limited.
B
There should be more social welfare programs.
C
The tax rate should be higher.
D
The military should be expanded.
E
There should be harsher penalties for crime.
F
Women should always have the right to choose an abortion.

Explanation

Conservative philosophies generally favor a limited role for government, a strong or expanded military, and stricter law enforcement, including harsher penalties for crime. These ideas match A, D, and E. More social welfare programs and higher taxes are more commonly associated with liberal approaches, while conservatives often oppose abortion rights.

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