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Conservatives and Moral Philosophy Please Do Now Take the Ideological Survey Essential Questions To what extent am I liberal or conservative on matters of politics and economics What are the moral roots of liberal and conservative political philosophies. TheSavannaIQInteractionHypothesisderivedfromtheSavannaPrinciple and a theory of the evolution of general intelligence suggests that more intelligent individ uals may be more likely to acquire and espouse evolutionarily novel values and preferences su The Battle for the Convention. “Standing Firm”. The 1919 Denver Convention. Layman’s Committee on Survey: “as a denomination we record our acceptance of the conception that the mission of the Christian Church is to establish a civilization, Christian in spirit and in passion, throughout the world.”. Caitlin, Tracy, Adrian & Jarvin. Pages 64-66. Aims. To reform the autocracy so that the tsar would listen directly to his people. To promote welfare, education, liberty and the rule of law. They opposed tsarist oppression and the injustice of the legal system. Learning Intention. To be able to discuss the background to the Liberal Reforms 1906-14.. Intro. Throughout the 19. th. Century, poverty became a massive problem in Britain.. As you have studied, the Liberal Government came to power in 1906 and decided to introduced a number of reforms (changes) in order to help the poor people in Britain.. The Young – What was done?. The Liberals introduced three acts to try and improve the health and wellbeing of the young citizens of Britain :. The Education (Provision of School Meals) Act 1906. The Education (Administration of Provisions) Act 1907. Where do You Stand?. What is a Continuum?. A person’s views on the issues help determine where they fall on the political spectrum. . The labels used on the spectrum are not pure categories, but they make up a continuum, or value line, and citizens and politicians fall somewhere on that line depending on what they believe. . Liberalism vs Conservatism. Liberalism. The stickiest word in the political dictionary.. This "belief" is the attitude of those who are reasonably satisfied with their way of life yet believe that they can improve upon it substantially without betraying its ideals or wrecking its institutions. . Early 19. th. century. Big Ideas. Revolutions of 1848 challenged the conservative order and led to the breakdown of the Concert of Europe. Liberal Reform in Great Britain. Whig and Tory parties run by aristocrats. Chapter 20. Latin American Background. Peoples of Latin America. Peninsulares. - . Spanish-born whites (highest class). Creole. - colonial-born whites (minority). Mestizo. - mixed European and Indigenous descent (majority) . Quick revision guide.. In the nineteenth century, if one fell into poverty it was seen as your own fault.. The government at this time pursued a “laissez-faire” policy towards social issues.. To improve one’s situation, many people believed in the idea of “self help”, advocated by Samuel Smiles’ book of that name.. How is our understanding of history relevant to modern Britain?. Introduction. The context of the reforms -. . What were attitudes towards poverty like before 1906?. What help did the poor receive before 1906?. Transition America. After World War I, America saw many new changes or transitions. Transition from . war. to peace. Isolationist. spirit was strong after WWI. U.S. rejected Treaty of . Versailles. . - Located on the western coast . of South . America. . - Between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. The Indigenous Cultures:. - In valleys and coasts 10,000 . years ago . . - A diversity . Nationalism. Based on the concept that a nation is composed of people of like customs, language, culture and history.. Opposition to the Vienna Settlement. Creation of the Austria and Russian Empires..