soc4 Flashcards

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What are Ideological State Apparatuses (ISAs)?

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Institutions that shape beliefs to maintain state power.

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What are commodities?

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Goods made for exchange; fetishism hides the labor behind them.

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What is the Malthusian Population Model?

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Theory that population grows faster than food supply, causing scarcity.

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What is serfdom?

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A feudal system where peasants work land for protection.

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5
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What is yeomenry?

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Small, independent landowning farmers.

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What is wage labor?

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Working for wages to afford basic needs.

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What is market dependence?

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Relying on markets for survival needs.

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What is private property?

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Ownership of goods or resources by individuals.

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What is market competition?

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Rivalry between businesses to sell goods.

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What is capitalism?

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Economic system with private ownership and profit-driven markets.

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What is indentured servitude?

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Working to repay debt or for passage, often exploitative.

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What is slavery?

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Owning people as property with forced labor.

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What is mercantilism?

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Economic policy focused on exports and accumulating wealth.

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14
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What does free soil mean?

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Opposing slavery expansion in new territories.

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What is automation?

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Using machines to replace human labor.

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