Conservatism - core concepts Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Politics & Elections has 13 clues. Answers range from 7 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Description

Society is made up of self-interested and self-sufficient individuals.
The idea that people in higher positions in society are best able to make decisions in the interests of the whole society. It comes from above.
The idea that society should adapt to changing circumstances rather than reject change outright and risk rebellion
The idea that knowledge comes from real experience and not abstract theories.
The Conservative belief that society is naturally organised in fixed tiers, where one's position is not based on individual ability.
A preference towards minimal government intervention in business and the state.
The duty of the wealthy and privileged to look after those less fortunate.
A paternalistic approach adopted by the Conservatives under the leadership of Benjamin Disraeli and most recently Theresa May, that the rich have an obligation to help the poor.
This term reflects support for the status quo, little or no change,stressing the need for order, stability and hierarchy.
Conservatism that emerged in the 1970s as the main rival to One Nation conservatism.
This conservative thinker developed the ideas of change to conserve and respect for empiricism.
The idea that society of unpredictable and that humans lack the mental faculties to make sense of a complex modern world.
This conservative thinker stressed the concepts of human imperfection and pragmatism.

Customize
Add, edit, delete clues, and customize this puzzle.

Economic Terms

Crossword

Types of Energy

Crossword

Climate Change

Crossword

Animals

Crossword

Psychology Terms

Crossword

Hinduism

Crossword

Vocabulary List #7

Crossword

Communication

Crossword