Conservatives Have Typically Opposed Communism Because

question 34

Multiple Choice

Conservatives have typically opposed communism because

• A) they have had nothing better to do with their time.
• B) conservatives believe that human beings can become perfect if government gets out of the way.
• C) conservatives oppose the communist belief that government must subdue the people's passions.
• D) conservatives dislike the communist belief that people need to be taught discipline and control.
• E) conservatives think that communists have too much faith in progress and social planning.

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