-Isms History Check In Flashcards
(7 cards)
Racism
The process by which systems and policies, actions and attitudes create inequitable opportunities and outcomes for people based on race.
Classism
Bias based on class.
Professionalism
the competence or skill expected of a professional.
Sexism
Bias based on gender.
Capitalism
The system in which people invest capital to make more capital.
Feudalism
Feudalism was a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return
Communism
Communism is a political and economic ideology that positions itself in opposition to liberal democracy and capitalism, advocating instead for a classless system in which the means of production are owned communally and private property is nonexistent or severely curtailed.