Outcome 11-13 Flashcards

(55 cards)

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the ability to do something or act in a particular way

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power

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the ability to force people to do something out of fear or threat of punishment

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hard power

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3
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the ability to persuade or influence people to do something voluntarilyy

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soft power

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4
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the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship

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civics

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a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people

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privilege

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6
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an advantage given to some people as a result of effort or achievement

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earned privilege

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an advantage people have based solely on their social class, gender, physical abilities, geographical location, or other attributes

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unearned privilege

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8
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having fewer advantages, privileges, and opportunities than most people

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underprivilege

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9
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the absence or lack of fairness and justice

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injustice

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10
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treating people equally without favoritism or discrimination

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fairness

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11
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rule by the people, a form of government in which all eligible members of a country or state participate equally

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democracy

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12
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is a social psychological phenomenon that refers to cases in which individuals do not offer any means of help to a victim when other people are present

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bystander apathy

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13
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taking action to bring about political or social change

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activism

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14
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to give public support to a cause or point of view

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advocate

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15
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to give money, goods, or services for a cause

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donate

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16
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to inform others and raise awareness of the need for change

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educate

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17
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to let others know your opinion or point of view about an issue

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communicate

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18
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to raise public concern about an issue in the hope of prompting action

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agitate

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someone who is informed about social issues and engaged in working to improve his or her community, province, territory, or country

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active citizen

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20
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the refusal to comply with certain laws considered unjust, as a peaceful form of political protest

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civil disobedience

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a form of activism based in the belief that harming other people or using violent tactics of any kind is unnecessary and counterproductive

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non-violence

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22
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the refusal to accept or comply, or the use of force or violence to oppose someone or something

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resistance

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23
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to deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something, especially for political or military advantage

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an action involving deliberate destruction of, or damage to, public, or private property

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the use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims
terrorism
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a legal or natural entitlement to have, say, or do something, which may or may not be based in law
right
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rights believed to belong to every person from birth; they do not come from law
human rights
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the rights given to a person by a legal system
legal rights
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the principle that all citizens should share the same rights
equal rights
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an unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behaviour that are different from one's own
intolerance
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an opinion formed beforehand that is not based on facts or actual experience
prejuidice
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hostility or ill treatment toward an individual or group, especially based on radical, political, or religious differences
persecution
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the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
genocide
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a document written by a committee of the united nations and adopted in 1948 that states the rights that everyone in the world should have
universal declaration of human rights
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an intergovernmental organization made up of 193 member states that was formed in 1945, shortly after world war ll
united nations
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the practice of treating a person or group of people unfairly
discrimination
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rights that can be enjoyed as long as no one interferes to take them away
negative rights
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rights that may require concrete action on the part of others
positive rights
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the part of the canadian constitution that sets out the rights and freedoms of canadians
canadian charter of rights and freedoms
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contained in the canadian charter of rights and freedoms, it legally allows the government to limit the charter rights of an individual in ways that are reasonable and justified in a "free and democratic society"
limitations clause
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contained in the charter of rights and freedoms, it allows provinces to temporarily override charter rights far up to five years
notwithstanding clause
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are a generally regarded set of legal protections in the context of a legal system
fundamental rights
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a freedom of everything but following the rule of law
democratic rights
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is established into the charter and it won't change unless someone has a problem with it and brings it to court
mobility rights
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every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law
equality rights
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concerning the individual and collective right to choose the language or language for communication in a private or public atmosphere
language rights
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collective rights which flow from aboriginal peoples continued use and occupation of certain areas
aboriginal rights
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laws proposed or enacted by the federal government of canada
federal legislation
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laws proposed or enacted by provincial or territorial governments for their jurisdictions
provincial legislations
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the rights held by a group
group rights
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the indigenous peoples of north america with canada, they compromise the first nations, inuit, and métis
aboriginal peoples
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a political term used to describe and protect the unique character of the province of quebec with canada
distinct society
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the right of a nation or people to govern themselves and handle their own affairs without outside interference
self-determination
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the most good for the greatest number while treating all involved with dignity and respect
common good
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the study of how groups of people make decisions about how to live together and govern themselves
politics