Conservatism could best be described as a political ideology that

The correct answer is "C) stresses traditional approaches to issues in government."

Conservatism is a philosophical movement that originated at the start of the 19th century which promotes the prevalence of traditional social institutions. They support concepts such as hierarchy, property rights, and solidarity.

The institutions that conservationists aim to preserve are monarchies, parliamentary governments, and religious statutes. They argue that through this position, social stability will be achieved.

If the choices are:

A) assumes government exists in order to improve society.

B) seeks out new and better ways of managing government.

C) stresses traditional approaches to issues in government.

D) values individual freedom over government involvement.

then ans is C.