Chapter 15 Flashcards

1
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The ability to do something or act in a particular way

A

Power

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2
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The belief that a just society should seek to redistribute its citizen’s resources equally

A

Distributive justice

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3
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The belief that a government is inherently oppressive and should therefore be abolished, allowing individuals govern themselves

A

Anarchism

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4
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A society that exists without government

A

Anarchy

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5
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The censoring of language , ideas, acts, policies, that are perceived to discriminate or alienate minority social groups

A

Political correctness

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6
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The call for warfare against anything or anyone hindering the advancement of Islam

A

Jihad

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7
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The Moral and legal code that governs the lives of Muslim living within Islamic states

A

Shariah Law

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8
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Non-Muslims living in Islamic States

A

Jizya

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9
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The practice of resisting a government’s unjust laws

A

Civil Disobedience

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10
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Which of the following political philosophers held to belief that human beings are perfectible ?

A

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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11
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Which of the following political philosophers advocated redistributing wealth

A

Jonathan Rawls

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12
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Secularists tend to favor which of the following political positions?

A

Distributive and Pure Nature

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13
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Which of the following Secularists advocated for a free market economy

A

Milton and Ayn Rand

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14
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Many Secularists support which of the following ideas?

A

One world governments

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15
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According to Marx,what form government will exist during the transition from capitalism to communism

A

Dictatorship

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16
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Which of the following verses require Christians to submit to the government authority?

A

1Peter 2 :13-14

17
Q

Why is it important for Christians to be involved in politics?

A

Christianity best accounts for the evil inclinations of humanity, Christians recognize the proper balance between family,church, and states