Q4 - Week 1 Flashcards

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According to him, state is a social animal and by nature s/he is a political being. To him, to live in the state and to be a man were identical.

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Aristotle

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According to him, the state is necessary because it comes into existence out of the basic needs of life. It continues to remain for the sake of good life. The aims, desires, and aspirations of human beings are translated into action through the State

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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3
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According to him, state is people organized for law within a definite territory.

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Woodrow Wilson

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4
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An independent political entity with geographic boundaries; refers to a territory; has a fixed territory; cannot exist without sovereignty

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state

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A large body of people united by common origin, history, culture, ethnicity and language; refers to a group of people; doesn’t have a fixed territory; can’t exist without sovereignty

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Nation

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power of the state to regulate freedom and property rights of individuals for the protection of public safety, health, and morals or the promotion of the public convenience and general prosperity. This is because the Welfare of the people is the supreme law.

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Police Power

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7
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the right of the state to use or even destroy property of subjects for the ends of public utility or extreme necessity but with compensation.

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Eminent Domain

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This is a power to impose tax on individuals and properties to support the government.

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Taxation

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9
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the persons or things belonging to the same class shall be taxed at the same rate.

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uniform taxation

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10
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the tax burden must be imposed according to the taxpayers capacity to pay.

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equitable taxation

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11
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the resources of the taxpayer becomes higher his rates likewise increase.

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progressive taxation

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12
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system of government that bases its legitimacy on the participation of the people.

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Democracy

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total sovereignty is invested in one person, a head of state called a monarch, who holds the position until death or abdication.

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Monarchy

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14
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based on divine right

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Monarchy (Absolute)

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15
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their monarchs are little more than symbolic heads of state; actual governing is the responsibility of elected officials.

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Constitutional Monarchy

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16
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a concept for a form of government or political system that prohibits opposition parties, restricts individual opposition to the state and its claims, and exercises an extremely high degree of control over public and private life.

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Totalitarian

17
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denies the people participation in government. An authoritarian government is indifferent to people’s needs and offers them no voice in selecting leader

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authoritarian

18
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they enable customers to keep money in safe place, and to earn interest on their savings

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Bank as borrowers

19
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they enable customers to borrow money to finance spending

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Bank as lenders

20
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they enable customers to pay bills, and from customer to customer

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bank as transferers of money

21
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This is an associations owned by people who voluntarily cooperate with each other under the influence of their social, economic and cultural benefits.

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corporations

22
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constitutes a form of worker self-management.

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producer

23
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customers share in the profit in relation to purchases.

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consumer

24
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a financial institutions established by states and private interests, for the particular purpose of promoting economic growth, often having preferential interest-rates and terms of repayment

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economic development agencies

25
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an employee organization primarily concerned with improving the conditions and rewards of the working lives of its members.

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trade(s) union

26
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This is a groups with social advocacy across national boundaries such Red Cross, World Vision and Habitat for Humanity

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Transnational Advocacy Groups

27
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a realization of interdependency of all countries of the world in different issues such as economic, security and laws.

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International Organizations

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Two main types of international organizations

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International non-governmental organizations (INGOs)
Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)

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responsive when there are needs and concerns of different countries.

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actor

30
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as means of dialogue especially in times of crisis and conflict between nations.

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forum

31
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sharing resources both intellectual and material especially when times of calamity.

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resource