Test 1 Flashcards

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western civilization

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is a catchall to refer to the many cultures of European heritage that share common cultural ideas, philosophical foundations, and ancestral beliefs.

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what is liberal democracy

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is a political ideology and a form of government in which representative democracy operates under the principles of classical liberalism.

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Identify characteristics of democracy

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it is characterized by fair, free

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gross domestic

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is the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year

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economic liberalism

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is an economic system organized on individual lines, which means the greatest possible number of economic decisions are made by individuals or households than by collective institutions or organizations.

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characteristics of capitalism

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is “ production for exchange “ driven by the desire for personal accumulation of money mediated by the free markets.

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Compare capitalism to other economic system

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Capitalism commodity production: production for exchange on market, to maximize exchange-value instead of use- value

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Christianity

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is a Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life, teachings, and miracles of Jesus of Nazareth, known by Christians as the Christ, or “Messiah”, who is the focal point of the Christian faiths.

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modern statistics

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It is the world’s largest religion, with over 2.4 billion followers, or 33% of the global population.

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describe how Christianity spread

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Ever since the spread of Christianity from the Levant to Europe and North Africa during the early Roman Empire, Christendom has been divided in the pre-existing Greek East and Latin West.

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