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Example quiz plotting users' economic and social answers on a chart

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Political Compass

political-compass

Quiz using Economic and Social questions to score answers and plot results on a chart of political ideologies.

Question Chart

Questions

Based on the Political spectrum article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_spectrum

  • People need welfare support to combat inequality (believes in Economic Equality)
  • Companies need regulating by the government (believes in Economic Equality)
  • Freedom of big business is better for the economy (believes in Economic Hierachy)
  • Wages are always fair, as companies will match market rates (believes in Economic Hierachy)
  • Government may spy on citizens to combat terrorism (believes in State Rule)
  • Government must project strength to succeed (believes in State Rule)
  • Government should be less involved in the day to day life of its citizens (believes in Individual Rule)
  • The smaller the government, the freer the people (believes in Individual Rule)

Answers

Based on the Likert scale: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likert_scale

  • Strongly disagree
  • Disagree
  • Neither agree nor disagree
  • Agree
  • Strongly agree

Ideologies

Based on the political ideologies article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_ideologies

  • Communism (believes in State Rule and Economic Equality)
  • Authoritarianism (believes in State Rule)
  • Fascism (believes in State Rule and Economic Hierachy)
  • Socialism (believes in Economic Equality)
  • Centerism
  • Capitalism (believes in Economic Hierachy)
  • Collectivism (believes in Individual Rule and Economic Equality)
  • Libertarianism (believes in Individual Rule)
  • Individualism (believes in Individual Rule and Economic Hierachy)

Directory structure

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/src                               --> Source files

Contact

For more information please contact kmturley