Persepolis Week 2 Flashcards
1
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fundamentalism
A
a form of a religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture.
2
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regime
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a government, especially an authoritarian one.
3
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theological
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relating to the study of theology.
4
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characterization
A
a description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.
5
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socialism
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a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
6
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capitalism
A
an economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
