The Traditional American Political Ideological Spectrum
The Left
Radical
The Middle
Liberal
Moderate
The Right
Conservative
Reactionary
Slow
None
No Change
Return to Old Way
Restricted
Non-Existent
Intensive
Extensive
Rate of Change
Immediate
Fast
Gradual
Type of Change
Entirely New
New
Either Way
Role of Government in
Economic Change
Extensive
Intensive
Limited
Role of Government in
Social Change
Non-Existent
Restricted
Limited
General Political Party
Affiliation
Democrats
Modern Day Anti-Federalists
Both Dems. & Reps.
Republican
Modern Day Federalists
Taxes to Government
Crucial
Essential
Only What's Necessary
Minimum Amount
None At All
Restrictive and Narrow
Exclusive
Services from Government
Inclusive
Unrestrictive and Broad
Only What's Necessary