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32 Cards in this Set
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Cubism
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unobjective school of painting
characterized by the reduction and fragmentation of natural forms into abstract |
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Democratic Socialism
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by free and equal participation in government in United States
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Environmentalism
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works toward protecting the natural world from harmful human activities
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Fascism
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Benito Mussolini in Italy between 1922 and 1943 that was characterized by dictatorship, centralized control of private enterprise, repression of opposition, and extreme nationalism
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Humanism
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values, characteristics, and behavior that are believed to be best in human beings
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Imperialism
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political, military, or economic domination of one country over another
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anarchism
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Ideology that rejects the need for a system of government in society and proposes its abolition
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anticolonialism
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a policy opposing Imperialism
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Islamic Fundamentlism
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religion of Muslims, based upon the teachings of Muhammad
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antiSemitism
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discriminating against Jewish people: Nazi Regime
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Capitalism
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free competitive market and motivation by profit
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Chrstian Fundamentalism
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somebody who believes that Jesus Christ was sent to the world by God to save humanity, and who tries to follow his teachings and example
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Communism
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Marxist-Leninist version of a classless society in which capitalism is overthrown by a working-class revolution that gives ownership and control of wealth and property to the state
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Conservatism
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a right-of-center political philosophy based on a tendency to support gradual rather than abrupt change and to preserve the status quo
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Corporatism
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system of running a state using the power of organizations
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Maoism
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Marxist-Leninist doctrines, teachings, and policies of the former Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong
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Marxism
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class struggle is a central element in the analysis of social change in Western societies
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Marxism-Leninism
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Marxism with the inclusion of Lenin’s idea that imperialism is the final stage of capitalism, and Lenin’s shifting of the focus of class struggle from industrialized to non industrialized societies
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Militarism
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Influence by military personnel and ideals in the government
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Nationalism: West/Colonies
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Achieve political independence:
West- Imperialism, defeat communism East-Africa,China, Vietnam |
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Nazism
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Adolf Hitler: central to it was a belief in the inherent superiority of a Aryan race
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Socialism
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means of production and distribution are controlled by equity and fairness rather than market principles
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Neo-Colonialsim
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domination by a Western nation of another nation that is politically independent but has a weak economy
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Pacifism
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belief that violence, and war are unacceptable ways of resolving disputes
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Pan-Africanism
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nations of Africa advocating freedom and independence for African people
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Pan-Arabism
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movement for greater cooperation among and self-reliance within Arab or Islamic nations
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Secularism
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belief that religious bodies should have no part in political or civic affairs
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Pan-slavism
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19th-century political and cultural movement advocating the union of all Slav people under the USSR
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Zionism
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19th century, that sought to establish and develop a Jewish nation in Palestine
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Social Darwinism
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discredited social theory stating that the political and economic advantages in a developed society are derived from the biological advantages of its collective membership
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Stalinism
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Joseph Stalin from Marxist-Leninist thought, which included centralized autocratic rule and total suppression of dissent
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Totalitarianism
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single party without opposition rules over life
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