chapter 4 Flashcards

(12 cards)

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adam smith

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-free market (capitalism)
-believed in equal distribution of wealth
-hated monopolies
-competition is neccesary (inivative)

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capitalism

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-free market

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3
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anti trust laws

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get rid of monopolies

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4
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social mobility

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the idea that no matter where you are born you can move up classes
-economic liberalism

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5
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monopoly

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one or very few companies control economic flow

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6
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class system

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limits equal distribution of wealth

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7
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classical liberalism

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rights of the individual

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8
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distribution of wealth

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-free market
-freedom of choice economically
-sell and produce
-social mobility

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9
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haudenosunee confederacy

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participatory democracy (no represntatives, individuals particpate)
-power in numbers
-formed due to colinization

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10
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john stuart mill

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individuals should be free to act as they wish, as long as didn’t infringe on other peoples rights

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laisses faire

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-free market
let the economy be, driven by compeition

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12
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mercantilism

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export more than they import

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