Political Ideologies, Deomcracy, And Dictatorships Flashcards
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What is an ideology?
● An ideology is a system of beliefs or ideas about how society should be organised.
What is a political ideology
A belief system that influences how governments are run and how power should be used.
What is Communism
● Communism – A political ideology aiming for a classless society where property and production are owned collectively.
What is democracy
A political system in which power lies with the people, often through elected representatives.
What is a dictatorship
A political system where one person or a small group holds absolute power, usually without free elections.
What is capitalism
An economic system where individuals and businesses own property and operate for profit.
What is facism
far-right political ideology focused on strong authoritarian leadership, nationalism, and often racism.
What is propaganda
Information, especially biased or misleading, used to influence public opinion or promote a political cause.
What is censorship
The control or suppression of what people can say, read, or see by the government.
