Preliminaries Flashcards

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Refers to biological differences that distinguishes humans and other animals into 2 main categories: male and female

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Sex

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Encompasses all the social, cultural, psychological characteristics that a culture assigns to males and females

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Gender

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Defined as culturally assigned tasks and activities to sexes

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Gender Role

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4
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Propagates the worldview that heterosexuality is the norm

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Heteronormative Society

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5
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Refers to a category that groups people with the similar economic, social, cultural, and political status

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Socioeconomic Class

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6
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In this status the basis of ranking people only include income in the family

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Economic Status

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7
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Jobs that are viewed to be prestigious and are attained with degrees or more

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White-collar Jobs

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These jobs are socially stigmatized and invites disapproval from societal members

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Blue-collar Jobs

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9
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Determines once social class and status in their society where higher class have more job opportunities than lower class

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Indian Caste System

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10
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The Priest

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Brahmins

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King, Ruler, Warriors

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Kshatriyas

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12
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Merchants, Craftsmen, and Skilled Workers

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Vaisyas

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13
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Unskilled workers, and Servants

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Sudra

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14
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Untouchables, Outcasts

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Dalits

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15
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Highest socioeconomic class during the Spanish colonial era

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Peninsulares

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16
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Pure Spanish Blood born in the Philippines

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Insulares

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17
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Filipinos who studied abroad

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Ilustrados

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18
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Fourth in the hierarchy during the Spanish Era

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Mestizos

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19
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Native Filipinos born and raised in the Philippines

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Indios

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20
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Wealthy industrialists, Owners of haciendas, etc.

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Upper Class

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21
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Professional, Skilled and Semi-skilled, Workers in Offices, Factories or Farms

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Middle Class

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22
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Laborers, and Unskilled Workers

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Lower Class

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23
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Class that owns the “means of production”

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Bourgeois

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24
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They don’t own any means of production and must work to survive

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Proletariats

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25
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Refers to financial resources that an individual possesses

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Economic Capital

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26
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Collection or a network of an individual’s social relations with people that may be of help in the future

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Social Capital

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27
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Combination of knowledge, behaviors, and skills that an individual has acquired to demonstrate once cultural competence and in turn, determine one’s social status in society

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Cultural Capital

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28
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American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist known for her theory on moral development and gender

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Carol Gilligan

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29
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Specific group of people having certain similar characteristics and a distinct cultural identity

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Ethnic Group

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30
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Used to denote the shared culture of ethnic groups.

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Ethnicity

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31
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Socially constructed category attributed to people who share the same biological traits or attributes

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Race

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32
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Set of beliefs and ritual practices related to symbols considered as sacred

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Religion

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33
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The belief that spiritual forces reside in natural elements of the physical world

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Animism

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34
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Collective groups of people who are singled out, distinguished, and treated as subordinates or inferior by the dominant or majority group

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Minority Group

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35
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Prohibits discrimination against race, ethnicities, and religious affiliations

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Anti Ethnic or Racial Profiling and Discrimination Act of 2011

36
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Brazilian labor activist and conservationist known for establishing unions against deforestation and believed that preserving forest reserves will help peasants and indigenous communities

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Francisco Alves Mendez Jr. or Chico Mendez

37
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Refers to a condition wherein loss of physical functioning, impairments in intellectual, social, and mental processes hinder normal growth and development of an individual

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Disability

38
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Concept that describes how an individual’s specific abilities and functioning

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Exceptionality

39
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Oversimplified assumptions formed to describe a group having the same label

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Stereotypes

40
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Retired famous wheelchair tennis player from Netherlands

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Esther Vergeer

41
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Simply defined as a person’s belonging to a specific nation or nationstate

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Nationality

42
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Determined by the parent’s nationality, implemented in the Philippines

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Jus Sanguinis (Right of Blood)

43
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One’s nationality is determined by the territory or land in which the child is born, implemented in the USA

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Jus Soli (Right of Soil)

44
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Legal process of acquiring citizenship and nationality from a different state

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Naturalization

45
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This concept allows a person to assume the host nation’s nationality in order to afford the same protection being given to original national

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Political Asylum

46
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Theoretical Physicist who was known for his development of the theory of relativity

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Albert Einstein

47
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Defined by the categories we possess, assigned to us by society at large

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Sociality

48
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Defined as the customary beliefs, social forms, and traits that defines a specific racial, religious or social group

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Culture

49
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Latin Word “Socius” meaning comrade, companion or friend

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Society

50
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A group of individuals involved in social interaction or sharing the same geographical or social territory

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Society

51
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From the Greek word “Politika” meaning affairs of the cities where achieving and exercising positions for governance over a community is evident

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Politics

52
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Created and have been used to have a firm grip of phenomenon

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Concepts

53
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Allows us to form other concepts or relate it to each other or even deconstruct old ones and replace with new

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Concept as Conceptual Tools

54
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Allow the discovery of new aspects of a phenomenon and can be conceived as a “means” rather than an “end”

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Concept as heuristic tools

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A person’s standards of behavior and are considered judgement of what is important in life. Also a criteria people use in their lives

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Values

56
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Something one accepts as true or real, form firmly held opinion or conviction regardless of the lack of verifiable evidence

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Beliefs

57
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Forces on the ubiquity of social forces in unlikely forms: sex, gender, religion, and the like. “Study of human social life, groups and society”

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Sociology

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Represents a constellation of unseen yet powerful forces influencing the behavior of individuals and institutions

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Social Forces

59
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Person’s specific economic and political location

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Social Map

60
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Father of Sociology and believed that society operates according to certain laws

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Auguste Comte (1798-1857)

61
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Likened society to an organism with a life and vitality of its own; “Survival of the Fittest”

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Herbert Spencer (1820 -1903)

62
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“Niche Problematique”

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Emile Durkheim (1858 -1917)

63
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Has distinctive characteristics and determinants which are capable of holding an external constraints on the individual

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Social Fact

64
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“The Communist Manifesto”; Reiterated that political revolution was vital in the evolutionary process of society

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Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)

65
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“The most important proponent of interpretative sociology” Believed that a “sympathetic” understanding was essential to the understanding of the behaviors of others

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Max Webber (1864 - 1920)

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Governed by the meaning shared and co-created by social actors in every interaction or encounter

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Social Interactionism

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Suggests that humans tend to live or do certain things on the basis of other people’s thinking

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Symbolic Interactionism

68
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Greek word “Anthropos and Logos” which studies humans and the respective cultures they belong, considered the father or grandfather of all social sciences and behavioral sciences

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Anthropology

69
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“Father of American Anthropology” believed that the same method could be applied in measuring culture and human behavior including their uniqueness of their culture

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Franz Boas

70
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Indigenous rights like traditional cultural preservation and ancestral domain of the American tribes

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Alfred Kroeber and William Henry

71
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Focuses on human diversity around the world

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Social Science

72
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Refers to gaps between people as measured by the presence or absence of certain socially desires

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Social Diversity

73
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The division of society

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Caste System

74
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Gives emphasis to birth as well as wealth and possessions

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Estate

75
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Economic basis wherein the master shows power over a slave

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Slavery

76
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Systematic study of government and politics

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Political Science

77
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Ability to influence others giving the authority to lead

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Power

78
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Attained through obedience on rules set by leaders

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Order

79
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Feltin a society with order

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Justice

80
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Carries out the laws but cannot make laws to make themselves powerful

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Executive Branch

81
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Part that makes laws

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Legislative Branch

82
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Responsible for making sure that criminals are punished

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Judicial Branch

83
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Founder of modern political philosophy

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Thomas Hobbes

84
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Father of Liberalism

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John Locke

85
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Made the three branches of the government

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Baron De Montesquieu