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barbis-Key Ideas
Barbis-Key Terms whole year (Nole)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| capitalism | economic system based on private ownership and investment of money in business to make a profit |
| nationalism | belief that people should be loyal to their nation; group of people with common culture, beliefs |
| socialism | economic system where the general public owns factors of production and operates it for welfare of all |
| communism | economic system where all means of production are owned and controlled by the people; shared equally |
| facism | political movement promoting extreme form of nationalism, denial of human rights, and dictorial one-party rule |
| totalitarianism | complete government control over every aspect of public and private life |
| democracy | government controlled by citizens where they vote for elected officals and have a say in government |
| Social Darwinism | application of Darwin's theory of evolution saying the "survival of the fittest" will show which group of people will survive |
| utilitarianism | Jeremy Bentham's theory that the government is only useful if it promotes the greatest good for the greatest number of people |
| isolationism | policy were a nation avoids political, cultural, or military involvement with other nations |
| appeasement | making deals or concessions with an aggressive nation in attempt to avoid going to war (giving in to demands) |