People Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Who was John locke
A
- Natural rights
- believed in the social contract
- People were who they were through experiences
- Republic government
2
Q
Who was Thomas hobbes
A
- People are selfish and greedy
- could not have rights and freedoms and safety and security at the same time
- People need to be controlled
3
Q
Who was Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
A
- People are naturally good but society corrupts them
- Humans are born free and equal
- Father of socialism
4
Q
Who was Adam Smith?
A
- Laisse Faire capitalism
- The invisible hand (market)
- Book “Wealth of nations”
5
Q
Who was Karx Marx
A
- Marxism (Communism)
- Book “the communist manefesto”
“From each according to his ability, To each according to his needs”
“Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains”
6
Q
Who was John Stuart mill?
A
-wrote on liberty
-People should be free to do as they please as long as they don’t harm
- Advocate of free speech
- limited government
7
Q
Who was Robert owen
A
- Owner of a texile mill in Scotland
- used socialist ideas as a way to improve the lives of his employees
8
Q
Who was stalin
A
- Gulags
- Collectivization (stealing farms)
- Stalinization ( forced to follow stalin)
- ## The great purge 1936- 19 38
9
Q
Who was lenin
A
- Bolsheviks
- established u.s.s.r
- Strong government to ensure communism
10
Q
Who was Gorbachev
A
- Glasnost (openess adopting liberal social values)
- Perestroka (adopting aspects of market economy and democracy)
