Political ideology
an individual’s coherent set of beliefs about government and politics
Right
something fundamental to which all have access
Privilege
something subject to political process
Party ideology
a party’s philosophy about the proper role of government and its consistent set of positions on major issues
Party identification
an individual’s attachment to a political party
Conservatism
an ideology favoring more regulation of social behavior and less government interference in the economy
Liberalism
an ideology favoring less government control over social behavior and greater regulation of the economy
Libertarianism
an ideology favoring very little government intervention beyond protecting private property and individual liberty
Medicare
a federal program that provides health insurance to seniors and the disabled
Medicaid
a federal program that provides healthcare for the poor