soc Flashcards

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Anomie

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A state where society’s rules break down, causing confusion and instability.

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The glorious revolution

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The 1688 event where the English king was replaced peacefully.

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Crisis of Feudalism

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The breakdown of feudal society after events like the Black Death.

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Feudalism

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A medieval system where land was traded for military service.

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Bureaucracy

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A structured organization with clear rules and roles.

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Standing Army

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A permanent army that is always ready.

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Constitutional Monarchy

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A system where the king or queen has limited power due to a constitution.

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Republic

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A government where leaders are elected, not inherited.

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Passive Revolution

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Slow changes to society without a big revolution.

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Monopoly on the Legitimate Use of Violence

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The government’s right to use force legally.

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The Eternal Feminine

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The belief that femininity has an unchanging, essential nature — often criticized.

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