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Unit 3&4 Flashcards

1
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Dissent

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Disagreement

-variance

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2
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Totalitarian

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Centralized gov.

-dictatorial and subservient

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3
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Authoritarian

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Dictatorial

•strict obedience to gov. at expense of personal freedom

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4
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Protest

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Action of the expressing disapproval

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5
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Civil disobedience

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Active refusal to obey certain laws by citizen.

Ex) Rosa parks

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6
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Propaganda

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Biased Information to promote political cause

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Indoctrination

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Brainwashing group of people to believe values

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8
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Controlled participation

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Totalitarian/authoritarian gov. Forces citizens to do mock elections

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Lobbying

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Form of advocacy to influence decisions of gov.

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10
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Radicalized

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Cause to adopt radical positions

Opposition to status quo

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11
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Post modernism

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Raises questions about meaning of modern life

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12
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Modernism

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Science provides universal truths and leads to progress

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13
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Post modernism

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No set moral ideas

•skepticism about progression of society

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14
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Checks and balances

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Separate power division in gov.

•branches to share power

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15
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Rights and freedoms

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Guarantees of broad equality of citizens

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16
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Bro-conservatism

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US political movement during 60s of conservatives who didn’t like leftist policies

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17
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Oligarchy

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Small group of control of people who organized a country

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18
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Tied aid

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Forge in aid that needs to be spent in the country providing the aid

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19
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Humanitarian aid

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Assistance to people who need help short term

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20
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Fascism

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Far right ultranationalism, authoritarian, totalitarian, dictatorship

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21
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Communism

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Karl Marx

•collectivism

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22
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Patriot act

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USA patriot act to punish terrorist acts and surveillance of power

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23
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Emergencies act

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Parliament of Canada to take into special measures to ensure national safety and security

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24
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Red vs white paper

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Indian act

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25
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Indian act

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Law of fed gov. to administer Indian status gov and reserve land
•assimilation

26
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Internationalism

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State or process of being international

•Econ poli coopération

27
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Apprehended insurrection

A

Rising up against civil authority

28
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Minority rights

A 
Individual rights as applied to members of racial ethnicity class religious or sexual people
•collective rights
29
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Rule of law

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Authority and influence of law in society

•individual behaviour

30
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Citizen participation

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Public participation and right to vote decision making

31
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Detente

A

Relaxation of strained tensions

•us and ussr

32
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Deterrence

A

Discouraging an event though FEAR of consequences

•ex) nuclear attack

33
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M.A.D

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Military strategies and national security where both sides risk complete annihilation if attacked

34
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Guérilla warfares

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Form of irregular warfare in small groups petty reasons

35
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Proxy wars

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Armed conflict between 2 states or non-state actors which act on instigation or on behalf of other parties NOT DIRECTLY involved

36
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Arms race

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Competitive acquisition of military capabilities between 2+countries

37
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Disarmament

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Reduction of NUMBER of military forces and weapons such as nuclear arms of the state

38
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Arms control

A

Any international control or limitation of weapon use

•restrictions on mass destruction

39
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Feminism

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Advocacy of women’s rights on basis of equality of sexes

40
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Civil rights movements

A

In USA for African American rights

•segregation and discrimination

41
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Balance of terror

A

•like deterrence

-nuclear arms race as it is the fear of threat of war

42
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Peaceful coexistence

A

Theory developed by Soviet Union in Cold War

•competition without war

43
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Brinksmanship

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Art of practice by pushing issue to dangerous edge while looking for best outcome

44
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Containment

A

USA policy using numerous strategies to prevent communist spread of nations

45
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Domino theory

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Cold War policy suggested that a communist gov. In 1 nation could spread fast to others

46
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Truman doctrine

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Truman established US containment policy to prevent communism START ARMS RACE

47
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Brezhnev doctrine

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Soviet policy that would intervene where socialist rule was threatened

48
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Affirmative action

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Refers to set of policies and practices of gov seeking increase in representation (employment of females)

49
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Me too movement

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Feminist movement t against sexual harassment

50
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BLM

A

Black lives movement against police violence and brutality

51
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Universal suffrage

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Right to vote to all adult citizens regardless of specific group (race…)

52
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Suffragettes

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20th century women’s public election rights organization

53
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Patriotism

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Pride or immense devotion to ones country

•nationalism

54
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War measure act

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Suspend civil liberties temporarily during emergency times of need

55
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Enabling act

A

Hitler / nazis issued laws without german parliament approval to take power

56
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Imposition of liberalism

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Métis and Inuits experiences in Canada

•assimilation

57
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Illiberlism

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Opposed to liberal principles

•lack of civil liberties (tyrannical)

58
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Assimilation

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Process of taking and differing ethnic heritage

59
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Enfranchisement

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Giving right to vote

•issue of loss of identity

60
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Japanese internment

A

Canadian gov deported, imprisoned, detained 90% of japonese Canadians in 1942 due to national security

61
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Marshal plan

A

Helping hand to prevent domino theory

Social 30-1 (3 decks)

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