Someone gave this test to me, and told me it was handed out for them to take in a history class. So I figured why not, it's just silly. Don't take this as religion or anything, it's just for fun.

What you do is read through the questions, all of them, when you’re done, Add up the total number (number of points is in front of each answer) and find out what you are.

School vouchers

Some people propose giving parents a government vouchers, or coupon, to use to help pay tutition at any school they choose, including private or religious schools. What do you think?

1. Schools should perate under a free- market system survival of the finest. Let parents use their vouchers toward any school they wish.

2. Parents should be able to use vouchers, but religious schools should be excluded. Using government money for religious schools. Violates the separation of church and state.

3. Vouchers are a bad idea. They undermine public schools promoting further inequality between rich and poor.

Immigration

In recent years, the U.S has made it harder and harder to foreign nations to live and work in this country. What do you think?

1. Keep the immigration laws tough. Immigrants take jobs away from Americans.

2. Allow limited immigration. So long as immigrants don’t burden the nations resources.

3. Ease immigration controls. We are a nation of immigrants. And their contributions make us stronger.

Social Welfare:

What is the best way to help our nations poor people?

1. Get rid of welfare programs. Give poor people no choice, but to find jobs.

2. Invest in job-training to get people off welfare and into paying jobs.

3. Provide health care, housing, and food money for those people unable to work.

Abortion

On the issue of abortion, there us a little middle ground. Where do you stand?

1. Abortion is mornally wrong an should not be allowed under and circumstances.

2. Abortion should be allowed only in the first trimester, and therafter only in cases of rape, incest or when the woman’s life is in danger.

3. The decesion to have an abortion is up to a women and her doctor, period.

Gun Control

What do you think should be the nations gun policy?

1. Guns don’t kill people, people do. Anyone who wants a gun should be able to do so immediately, without restriction.

3. Handguns and semiautomatic weapons have no purpose other than to kill people; they should be banned and the right to own others guns should be extremely restricted.

2 Only those whos pass a bakground check, apply fo this licene, get training an undergo a wating period should be allowed to on a gun.

Federal Budget

For the first time in decades, the U.S. government is running a surplus, meaning the amount of taxes it collects is higher than what it spends. How should the extra money be used?

1. Drastically cut taxes, especially on capital gains-profits earned from selling stocks, and other property.

2. Save the social security system any money left over after that should go to cut taxes for the middle class.

3. Bolster social programs and education.

Defense Spending

How much money should the government spend on national defense?

1. More. It’s the only way to maintain our military superiority to protect our people.

2. The same. We are strong enough to handle any threat in the foreseeable future.

3. Less. With no serious rival to the U.S., our money is better spent on education and social programs.

Environment Vs. Business.

This summer, two rare species of birds chose to nest along a New York beach heavily trafficked by restaurant diners. What should be done?

1. Keep business open and let conservationists relocate the birds to another spot.

2. Fence off some areas of the strip for birds and others for human traffic.

3. Block off the area to people and compensate for restaurants for their lost business.

Trade VS. Human Rights.

The US trades heavily with china, despite that countries poor record on human rights. What do you think?

1. Human-Rights violations are regrettable, but trade and economic growth are more important.

2. Use our trade relationship to try to convince china to improve its human rights records.

3. Force China to change by banning all trade with china until it ends its human-rights abuses.

Foreign Aid

Turmoil around the globe often prompts the US to dispatch money and/or military troops for assistance. What do you think?

1. Don’t involved. Use American money to solve American problems.

2. Send money and troops overseas only to protect our business and security interests there.

3. AS the world’s most powerful nation, we have an obligation to help countries in needs.

What are you?

1-18 --- Conservative

19-22 --- Moderate

23-30--- Liberal

In case you are wondering, I scored a 22.