words that end with -ism Flashcards

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Absolutism

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a political system in which one ruler or leader has complete power and authority over a country.

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Nationalism

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loyalty and devotion to a nation.

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Liberalism

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a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.

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Conservatism

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a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values.

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Socialism

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common or public ownership of resources and means of production leads to a more equal society.

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Capitalism vs Communism

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Communism - an economic ideology by Karl Marx in which all property is publicly owned and people are paid according to their economic needs.

Capitalism - an economic ideology in which property is privately owned and trade is controlled by competition.

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