HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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a constitution that limited the government’s power
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free market economic policies
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power in the hands of traditional monarchies & ruling families
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democratic reforms
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Detailed explanation-1: -Edmund Burke, an 18th-century politician who opposed the French Revolution but supported the American Revolution, is credited as one of the main theorists of conservatism in the 1790s.
Detailed explanation-2: -Earlier, in the eighteenth century, conservatives had been generally opposed to the idea of change. By the nineteenth century, they accepted that some change was inevitable but believed that the past had to be respected and change had to be brought about through a slow process.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the late 19th century, classical liberalism developed into neoclassical liberalism, which argued for government to be as small as possible to allow the exercise of individual freedom. In its most extreme form, neoclassical liberalism advocated social Darwinism.
Detailed explanation-4: -Individual Freedom. Limited Government. The Rule of Law. Peace through Strength. Fiscal Responsibility. Free Markets. Human Dignity.