Lesson 37- History And Government Flashcards

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Bourgeois

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Typical of social middle class

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Anarchy

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Complete absence of government

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Bureaucracy

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System that rigidly follows rules, forms and routines

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Demagogue

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Leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace

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Ethos

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Disposition, character, or attitude that distinguishes a particular group

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Gerrymander

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To divide an area into voting districts to give unfair advantage to one party in an election

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Imperialism

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Policy of extending rule or authority of an empire or nation over other countries

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Machiavellian

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Acting in accordance with the principles of government in which political expediency is placed above morality

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Martial

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Warlike

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Muckraker

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One who searches for and exposes real or alleged corruption and scandal

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Partisan

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Supporter of a person, party, or cause

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Reactionary

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Person who favors political conservatism or extreme rightism

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Schism

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A separation or division into factions

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Suffrage

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The right to vote

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Totalitarian

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Of or pertaining to a centralized government in which those in control grant neither recognition nor toleration to parties of differing opinions

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