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24 Cards in this Set
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integration |
is defines as mixing things or people together that were formerly separated;to make (a person or a group) part of a larger group or organization |
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assimilation |
to adopt the ways of another culture: to fully become part of a different society, country; to completely forget your cultures and yours ways of doing things and adapt to new cultures |
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emigrant |
a person who leaves a country or region to live in another one (upon leaving his homeland) |
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immigrant |
a person who comes to a country to live there permanently (upon arriving at his destination) |
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refugee
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someone who has been forced to leave a country because of war or for religious or political reasons |
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free speech |
the right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint |
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social welfare |
social services provided by a govt. for its citizens |
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minority |
the group that is the smaller part of a larger group |
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compromise |
is when two side give up some demands to meet somewhere in the middle |
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pluralism |
a situation in which people of different social classes are together in a society but continue to haver their different tradition and interests |
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equality |
the quality or state of having the same rights, social status, etc. |
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bureaucracy |
a large group of people who are involved in running a govt. but who are not elected |
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civil rights |
the right of citizens to political and social freedom and equality |
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(the) left |
members of a liberal or radical political party; socialism, equality, society, classless, social equality |
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(the) right |
the part of a political party whose members are most conservative; capitalism, social hierarchy, inequality |
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(the) centre |
is the polical outlook or specific position that involves acceptance or support of a balance of social equality and of social hierarchy; in between, moderate |
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liberal |
not opposed to new ideas or ways of behaving that are not traditional or widely accepted;wanting or allowing a lot of political and economic freedom and supporting gradual social, political or religious change GRADUAL (SLOW) CHANGE |
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conservative
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believing in the value of established and traditional practices in politics and society; not liking or accepting changes or new idea; NO CHANGE |
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radical |
very new and different from what is traditional; or ordinary; having extreme political or social views that are not shared by most people; COMPLETE CHANGE |
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government |
the group of people who control and make decisions for country, state etc. |
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ideology |
set of beliefs and goals of a social or political group that explain or justify the group's decisions and behaviour |
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democracy |
a form of govt. in which people choose leaders by voting; govt. in which the people hold the ruling power either directly or through elected representatives |
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republic |
a country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader (such as a president) rather than by a king or a queen |
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populism
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a political philosophy supporting rights and power of the people in their struggle against the privileged elite; a believer in the rights, wisdom or virtues of the common people |
