Chapter 15 Flashcards
The ability to do something or act in a particular way
Power
The belief that a just society should seek to redistribute its citizen’s resources equally
Distributive justice
The belief that a government is inherently oppressive and should therefore be abolished, allowing individuals govern themselves
Anarchism
A society that exists without government
Anarchy
The censoring of language , ideas, acts, policies, that are perceived to discriminate or alienate minority social groups
Political correctness
The call for warfare against anything or anyone hindering the advancement of Islam
Jihad
The Moral and legal code that governs the lives of Muslim living within Islamic states
Shariah Law
Non-Muslims living in Islamic States
Jizya
The practice of resisting a government’s unjust laws
Civil Disobedience
Which of the following political philosophers held to belief that human beings are perfectible ?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Which of the following political philosophers advocated redistributing wealth
Jonathan Rawls
Secularists tend to favor which of the following political positions?
Distributive and Pure Nature
Which of the following Secularists advocated for a free market economy
Milton and Ayn Rand
Many Secularists support which of the following ideas?
One world governments
According to Marx,what form government will exist during the transition from capitalism to communism
Dictatorship