A variant of socialism that favors a parisan (more totalitarian) dictatorship government control of all enterprises, replace free market with central planning
What is communism?
100
A comprehensive set of beliefs about the nature of people and about the role of an institution or government
What is an ideology?
100
A process of resolving conflicts and deciding who gets what, a struggle over power/ influence within an organization/ group that can grant/ withhold benefits or privileges
What is politics?
200
A system of no Government
What is anarchy?
200
The idea that government and laws derive their legitimacy from the consent of the governed
What is consent of the people?
200
A set of beliefs that includes the advocacy of positive government action to improve the welfare of individuals, support of civil rights, and tolerance for political and social change
What is liberalism
200
Preeminent institution within society where decisions are made that resolve conflicts, allocates benefits/ privileges, ultimate authority for making decisions and establishing political values
What is government?
300
A system ruled by "the best"
What is aristocracy?
300
Belief in limited role of Government in helping individuals, support traditional values, and lifestyles, and a cautious response to change
What is conservatism?
300
Political ideology based on strong suppport for economic and social equality. Envisioning a society in which major businesses were taken over by government or employee cooperatives
What is socialism
300
system of government where political decisions are made by the people directly, not elected officials, done in smalll political communities
What is direct democracy
400
An economic system characterized by private ownership of wealth creating assets, free market and freedom of contracts
What is capitalism?
400
A system of government where political authority is vested in the people.
What is democracy?
400
Political ideology based on skepticism or opposition toward most government activities
What is liberatarianism?
400
governmental body primarily responsible for making of laws
What is Legislature
500
Personal freedoms, freedom of religion, speech, protected for all, set forth in the US Constituiton, as amended, restraining government actions against individuals
What is civil liberties?
500
A republic where representatives are elected by the people, who then make an enforce laws
What is a democratic republic
500
An ideology (often totalitarian) that exalts national collective united behind absolute ruler, rejecting liberal individualism, action over rational deliberation, glorifies war
What is facism?
500
Electoral device where legislative or constitutional measures are referred by legislature to the voters for approval or disapproval