Ideologies, Dictatorships And Democracy Flashcards
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What is ideology
À system of beliefs or ideas of how society should be organized
Name two political ideologies
Communism and facism
What is democracy
A political system where power lies with people, usually through elected representatives
Name two features of a democracy
Free and fair election, freedom of speech and press
What is a dictatorship
A political system where one leader or a small group holds absolute power
How do dictatorships usually maintain power
Through fear, censorship, propaganda, and lack of civil rights
What is communism
À system where property is owned collectively, aiming for equality but often limiting freedoms
What is propaganda
Biased information used to influence public opinion or promote a political cause
What is censorship
Thé suppression of speech, public communication, or other information
