The right of women to vote in elections.
What is Women's Suffrage?
Textile workers who were being replaced by machines during industrialization, and turned violent.
Who are Luddites?
Society must be stable and that can only be achieved through law, order, customs, and traditions.
Who is Edmund Burke?
Associations of workers engaged in a similar function who unite to speak with management about their concerns. Their purpose is to provide a united voice that speaks for the rights of its members.
What are Labour Unions?
Adam Smith saw self-interest as a ______________ that guides individuals to contribute for the common good of everyone.
What is the Invisible Hand?
Founded by Vladimir Lenin based on the ideas of Karl Marx.
What is Communism?
Change should take into account the past and the future - not just the present.
What is Classical Conservatism?
The only way to overthrow capitalism is a class struggle - a workers' revolution.
Who are Marxists?
The economy is capitalist, but the government uses policies that directly or indirectly modify the market forces to ensure economic stability.
What is the Welfare State?
Holding the whole group accountable for the actions of individuals (or individual groups) within the group.
What is Collective Responsibility?
Believed people must give up their freedoms to a leader who will get to rule as he sees fit to keep them safe.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
This drastic event became a catalyst for modern change, and what began to emerge as modern liberalism as we see it today.
What was the Great Depression?
He wanted capital and labour to be treated fairly. He went on to found a new political party – the National Progressive Party – whose platform contained this new kind of liberalism.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
In 1948, the United Nations incorporated two articles on labour
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Government exists to protect life, liberty, and property while the real power rests with the people of the state.
Who is John Locke?
Believed within this system of checks and balances each branch would be both separate from and dependent on one another so that no one branch became to powerful.
Who is Charles de Montesquieu?
An end to the need for property qualifications for parliament.
Who are Chartists?
Less money in your pockets means the government should do these two things.
What are spend more money and decrease taxes?
A government system based on public ownership of property in which government planners decide which goods to produce, how to produce them, and how they should be distributed.
What is a Command (or planned) Economy?
Theory that individuals’ selfishness and competitiveness will inadvertently improve societies.
What is Laissez-Faire Economics?
The extreme left and extreme right on a political spectrum are also called these two words.
What are Revolutionaries and Reactionaries?
This group of people originated because they rejected the lack of equality and humanitarianism found in classical liberalism.
Who are Utopian Socialists?
Although classical liberalism provided a way of thinking that allowed __________ to emerge, paradoxically, very few of the classical liberal thinkers were willing to concede any rights to women.
What is Feminism?
1) Securing equal suffrage for men and women alike.
2) Conservation of human resources.
3) Implement a national health service.
What is the Square Deal?
Wanted humans to go back to natural, good characteristics.
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?