Key Ideas

Question 1

Altruism

Answer 1

The concern for the welfare of others.

Question 2

Confucianism

Answer 2

Confucianism is an ancient Chinese philosophical system focusing on personal virtue, social harmony, and moral conduct based on the teachings of Confucius.

Question 3

Define Populism

Answer 3

Populism is a political strategy that strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups.

Often using emotive, simple rhetoric.

Question 4

What is an Autocracy?

Answer 4

Autocracy is a government system centered on a single ruler with absolute power

Question 5

What is communism

Answer 5

Communism is an ideology aiming for a classless society with communal ownership.

In practice it usually is governed by a single party rather than true communal ownership

Question 6

What is Egalitarianism

Answer 6

All people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities

Question 7

What is Kleptocracy

Answer 7

A society or system ruled by people who use their power to steal their country’s resources.

Question 8

What is Crony Capitalism?

Answer 8

Crony Capitalism is a perversion of capitalism where business success is dependent on close relationships with government officials.