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A system of values, norms, knowledge, symbols, and beliefs shared by a society is
Culture
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This economic system advocates that the means of production are controlled by the people, as a whole, instead of private individuals. Socialism
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Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote of the General Will?
Rousseau
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Who wrote that the foundation of government is the consent of people
Locke
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This economic philosophy, which means let be, advocates for the government to stay out of business
Laissez Faire
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According to laws of supply and demand, when demand goes up and supply stays the same, prices
Go Up
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Who stated that when population outgrows the food supply, poverty/misery will continue for the poor
Malthus
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Karl Marx stated that there is a class struggle between
Haves and Have Nots Bourgeoisie and Proletariat Middle Class and Workers
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A self-governing political entity
State
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To be an independent state what is necessary?
Defined Borders International Recognition Economic activity People there permanently Government to provide services Transportation system Social Engineering Sovereignty
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Name the aspects of Capitalism
Free Markets Private Ownership Supply and Demand No Government interference
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Things considered good or important are called
Values
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Gestures Words Objects Colors Designs Are all examples of
Symbols
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Guidelines we follow in relations to others, or shared standards of desirable behavior are
Norms
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3 examples of Means of Production
Factories Farms Railroads Shipyards
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Give an example of Folkways
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Bringing an item from one culture to another is
Cultural Diffusion
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Define Taboos Prohibitions against the most important mores, or things you really shouldn’t do
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Define Ethnocentrism belief that other cultures should be judged by the standards of your own
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A group that rejects the values and norms of larger culture is called
Counterculture
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_______________ cultures tend to not be as concerned with time and schedules
Polychronic
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“Father of Capitalism”
Adam Smith
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________________ cultures tend to be more bound by schedules
Monochronic
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The idea that other cultures should not be judged by our standards is called
Cultural Relativism
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standardized organization of written or spoken symbols
Language
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Punishments or Rewards
Sanctions
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Define Subculture People with shared broad traditions but also follow some unique norms and values are
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Which Religion does not belong?
Judaism Christianity Hinduism Islam
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Define Cultural Universals
Features common to all cultures, or things you would find in every culture are
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Norms with the most powerful significance and get a severe reaction if broken are
Mores
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Define Nation A tightly knit group of people which share a common culture
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Name the aspects of Socialism
Government determines what is produced Government regulation of business Government controls means of production People as a whole control means of production
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Who came up with the Iron Law of Wages
David Ricardo
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Polytheism Vedas Reincarnation are all aspects of
Hinduism
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Define the Iron Law of Wages
working class will not escape poverty because of the cycle of wages and labor force
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Which religion shares an origin with Hinduism?
Buddhism
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Term of nature religion
Animism
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Thomas Hobbes’ belief is a strong central government as part of the social contract advocated this type of government Absolute Monarchy
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This philosopher wrote that the best government is one that separates the powers
Montesquieu
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“the greatest good for the greatest number of people
Utilitarianism
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