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Social 30-1

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ideology   ideas- set of beliefs. This course studies political ideologies  
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liberal   this is an ideology.left wing, open minded, open to change. It is also the name of a political party in Canada. They have liberal ideologies. More liberal than conservative  
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conservative   an ideology. traditional. conserve tradition. right wing. no gay marriage, etc.  
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individualism   ideology that says the rights of the individual over the collective. Less government involvement in the lives of people, the better  
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collectivism   ideology that says the group needs come first. Government more involved in people's lives. Canada's health care system is a collectivist idea. Government makes sure ALL have access to free health care.  
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enculturation   root word culture. means exposure to a culture. adapting to that culture.  
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autonomy   When you are autonomous or when you have autonomy, you have independence. You have individual freedom.  
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indoctrination   Think DOCTOR, think BAD THING. root word is doctrine. A doctrine is a belief.If you are indoctrinated, you are brain washed with beliefs. The Nazis indoctrinated the German people with ridiculous beliefs about the Jews.  
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detente   French word. Say DAY-TANT. It means a truce."You won't go to war. I won't go to war"  
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Cold War   Between USSR (Russia) and USA--an escalating "war" over who has more power, more nuclear weapons.  
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brinkmanship   Root word - brink- to be on the brink of something is to be on the edge of war.  
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democracy   not an ideology. It's a form of governing a country. A form of government whereby the people have a lot of say. It comes from an individualistic belief. People have a say in government. They choose their leaders, etc.  
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rule of law   a characteristic of a liberal democracy. It says EVERYONE is equal before the law. A prime minister can be arrested and tried in court.  
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competition   in terms of economics (MONEY), the concept that those who produce and sell goods compete with one another for consumer dollars  
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free market system   an economic system in which individuals are free to own property, produce goods, and buy or sell goods and services with little or no government interference  
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invisible hand   in economics, the concept that individual self-interest and competition will regulate the economy  
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laissez-faire   an economic theory or system that advocates little or no government interference in the economic affairs of the people  
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self-interest:   the economic or political advancement of the individual as opposed to the group or society  
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tyranny of the majority   tyranny of the majority: a situation in which a majority group infringes on the basic rights of a minority  
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