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12 Cards in this Set
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Totalitarianism |
The practices of a totalitarian regime, meaning that the state or the government has the absolute control |
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War |
Conflict between nations groups that leads to the use of weapons |
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Guerrilla |
Band of soldiers that use surprise attacks and are usually not part of an army, but instead fights as an independent group |
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Holocaust |
Systematic mass a slaughter of people having a thing in common, including race, nationality or beliefs |
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Genocide |
Systematic extermination of a race or cultural group with violent crimes |
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Dirty War |
Type of War planned by the military, by using torture and kidnapping against terrorist groups |
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Revolution |
When the people attempt to overthrow the government to replace it and start a new one
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Dictatorship |
Form of government in which only one person has the absolute control and power |
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Communism |
Form of government in which there is no privately own instead the government owns everything that is made and transported |
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Cold War |
Conflict between the US and the U.S.S.R, which didn't involve actual fighting |
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Society |
Group of people together for cultural, religious or political purposes |
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Civil Society |
Elements that make a society, democratic |
