Chapter 1 section 3 Flashcards

1
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Liberty

A

Ability of people to act and think as they choose as long as they don’t harm liberty of others

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2
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Equality

A

People possess a fundamental moral worth that entitles them to fair treatment under law

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3
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Self government

A

Belief ordinary people could aspire to rule themselves and be political equals

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4
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Majority rule

A

Getting more than than half the votes cast

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5
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Minority rights

A

Political rights held by groups that make up less than a half of population

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6
Q

Liberal democracy

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Individual rights and liberties of all people plus minority are protected

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7
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Free enterprise

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People and businesses make their own economic choices about how Best to produce, distribute and exchange goods and services with limited interference from government

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8
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Ideal

A

Conception of something and it’s most perfect form

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