Liberal Fascism - Chapter Four
A 10-question quiz on Chapter Four of Liberal Fascism by Jonah Goldberg, entitled "Franklin Roosevelt’s Fascist New Deal".
- 1.How did FDR distinguish the actions of his administration from the actions of the Bolshevik and Nazi regimes?
- A.
He claimed they were different in substance.
- B.
He claimed they were different in degree.
- C.
He claimed they were orderly.
- D.
He claimed they were democratic.
- 2.What did Woodrow Wilson and FDR have in common?
- A.
They were both intentional dictators.
- B.
They were both homeschooled.
- C.
They were both intellectuals.
- D.
They were both academics.
- 3.Why does Goldberg declare that FDR was no fascist?
- A.
Because his ideas and actions were non-fascist.
- B.
Because his administration was criticized by Mussolini.
- C.
Because he was a communist.
- D.
Because he didn't think of himself as a fascist.
- 4.With which national figure did FDR's backers attempt to pair him in a prospective ticket for the 1920 presidential election.
- A.
Teddy Roosevelt.
- B.
Al Smith.
- C.
Herbert Hoover.
- D.
Warren Harding.
- 5.What was the basic principle of the New Deal?
- A.
There was no basic principle.
- B.
Increasing employment through government spending.
- C.
Growing the economy by any means necessary.
- D.
Bringing the nation together.
- 6.Italian Fascism, German National Socialism, and New Deal liberalism all shared a goal of being a _____ _____ between capitalism and socialism.
- 7.AHow did Goldberg suggest that FDR, as a member of the Wilson administration, would be described today?
- A.
As a globalist.
- B.
As a Obama loyalist.
- C.
As part of the neocon cabal.
- D.
As a Reaganite.
- 8.What was the only coherent policy to which FDR subscribed?
- A.
Persistent experimentation.
- B.
Government intervention.
- C.
Progressive income taxation.
- D.
Liberal fascism.
- 9.What was the fascistic symbol of patriotic compliance during America's New Deal?
- A.
Uncle Sam
- B.
The Statue of Liberty
- C.
The White Buffalo
- D.
The Blue Eagle
- 10.What was the name of the powerful and fascistic organization led by General Johnson during the New Deal?
- A.
The National Recovery Administration
- B.
The National Security Force
- C.
The Securities and Exchange Commission
- D.
The Justice League of America
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