Key ideas

Question 1

Imperialism

Answer 1

A policy of extending a countries power & influence through colonisation, use of military force and other means.

Question 2

Liberalism

Answer 2

Open to new ideas and acceptance of different behaviours and opinions.

Question 3

Internationalism

Answer 3

The state or process of being international.

Question 4

Nationalism

Answer 4

A sense of loyalty to a particular nation.

Question 5

Extremism

Answer 5

The holding of extreme political or religious views; fanaticism

Question 6

Democratisation

Answer 6

Introduction to the democratic system or principles.

Question 7

Militarism

Answer 7

Belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

Question 8

Socialism

Answer 8

A political and economic theory of social organisations which advocate that means of production, distribution and exchange should be owned or regulated by the whole community.

Question 9

Fascism

Answer 9

A community is perceived as a ‘bundle’ - one body that must be controlled by the government with absolute force.