FINAL EXAM
Two sources of private power - ANSWERS-big business and political
machines
Two responses to the rise of private power - ANSWERS-populism
and progressivism
Populism - ANSWERS-farmers wanting to nationalize banks and
railroads
Progressivism - ANSWERS-reforms against private power and
corporate corruption
Herbert Croly on positive liberty - ANSWERS-national public interest
must be affirmed by positive and aggressive action
Woodrow Wilson on progressivism - ANSWERS-National
government needs to evolve to be able to combat private power and
corruption
Progressive Amendments - ANSWERS-16-19
Good War - ANSWERS-World War 2
,Bad War - ANSWERS-Vietnam War
New Deal - ANSWERS-new relationship between government and
people to help all people
How to stabilize the country - ANSWERS-get personal economic
security, stabilize the financial system
Bruce Ackerman on Founding Moments - ANSWERS-Philadelphia
Convention, Civil War, New Deal
FDR vs Hoover - ANSWERS-new rights and positive liberty vs
traditional rights and negative liberty
Wilson's view for America and the world - ANSWERS-Make the
world a place for democracy
Harding's view for US and the world - ANSWERS-isolationism
World war 2 as a triumph - ANSWERS-self interest and virtue
50s suburbia - ANSWERS-personifies the American Dream,
conformity
, impact of 50s - ANSWERS-growing generation gap, a wild 60s
Major events of 60s - ANSWERS-civil rights movement, anti-war
movement, student movement, counter culture
Counter culture - ANSWERS-questioning everything, rejection of
traditional morality
Jerry Rubin - ANSWERS-60s leader, yippie, we protest blank
Radical Liberty - ANSWERS-freedom from anything that might
constrain your individual desires
Legacy of the sixties - ANSWERS-emergence of a new type of liberty
Ronald Reagan on liberty - ANSWERS-argued for more traditional
understandings
Moral Individualism - ANSWERS-freedom means being independent,
choosing telos for myself
Who supports moral individualism - ANSWERS-locke, kant, rawls
Who doesn't support moral individualism - ANSWERS-Aristotle,
winthrop, sandel