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Dissent

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Disagreement

-variance

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Totalitarian

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Centralized gov.

-dictatorial and subservient

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Authoritarian

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Dictatorial

•strict obedience to gov. at expense of personal freedom

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Protest

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Action of the expressing disapproval

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Civil disobedience

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Active refusal to obey certain laws by citizen.

Ex) Rosa parks

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Propaganda

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Biased Information to promote political cause

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Indoctrination

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Brainwashing group of people to believe values

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Controlled participation

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Totalitarian/authoritarian gov. Forces citizens to do mock elections

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Lobbying

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Form of advocacy to influence decisions of gov.

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Radicalized

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Cause to adopt radical positions

Opposition to status quo

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Post modernism

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Raises questions about meaning of modern life

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Modernism

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Science provides universal truths and leads to progress

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Post modernism

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No set moral ideas

•skepticism about progression of society

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Checks and balances

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Separate power division in gov.

•branches to share power

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Rights and freedoms

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Guarantees of broad equality of citizens

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Bro-conservatism

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US political movement during 60s of conservatives who didn’t like leftist policies

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Oligarchy

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Small group of control of people who organized a country

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Tied aid

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Forge in aid that needs to be spent in the country providing the aid

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Humanitarian aid

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Assistance to people who need help short term

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Fascism

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Far right ultranationalism, authoritarian, totalitarian, dictatorship

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Communism

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Karl Marx

•collectivism

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Patriot act

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USA patriot act to punish terrorist acts and surveillance of power

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Emergencies act

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Parliament of Canada to take into special measures to ensure national safety and security

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Red vs white paper

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Indian act

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Indian act
Law of fed gov. to administer Indian status gov and reserve land •assimilation
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Internationalism
State or process of being international | •Econ poli coopération
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Apprehended insurrection
Rising up against civil authority
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Minority rights
``` Individual rights as applied to members of racial ethnicity class religious or sexual people •collective rights ```
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Rule of law
Authority and influence of law in society | •individual behaviour
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Citizen participation
Public participation and right to vote decision making
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Detente
Relaxation of strained tensions | •us and ussr
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Deterrence
Discouraging an event though FEAR of consequences | •ex) nuclear attack
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M.A.D
Military strategies and national security where both sides risk complete annihilation if attacked
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Guérilla warfares
Form of irregular warfare in small groups petty reasons
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Proxy wars
Armed conflict between 2 states or non-state actors which act on instigation or on behalf of other parties NOT DIRECTLY involved
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Arms race
Competitive acquisition of military capabilities between 2+countries
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Disarmament
Reduction of NUMBER of military forces and weapons such as nuclear arms of the state
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Arms control
Any international control or limitation of weapon use | •restrictions on mass destruction
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Feminism
Advocacy of women’s rights on basis of equality of sexes
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Civil rights movements
In USA for African American rights | •segregation and discrimination
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Balance of terror
•like deterrence | -nuclear arms race as it is the fear of threat of war
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Peaceful coexistence
Theory developed by Soviet Union in Cold War | •competition without war
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Brinksmanship
Art of practice by pushing issue to dangerous edge while looking for best outcome
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Containment
USA policy using numerous strategies to prevent communist spread of nations
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Domino theory
Cold War policy suggested that a communist gov. In 1 nation could spread fast to others
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Truman doctrine
Truman established US containment policy to prevent communism START ARMS RACE
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Brezhnev doctrine
Soviet policy that would intervene where socialist rule was threatened
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Affirmative action
Refers to set of policies and practices of gov seeking increase in representation (employment of females)
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Me too movement
Feminist movement t against sexual harassment
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BLM
Black lives movement against police violence and brutality
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Universal suffrage
Right to vote to all adult citizens regardless of specific group (race...)
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Suffragettes
20th century women’s public election rights organization
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Patriotism
Pride or immense devotion to ones country | •nationalism
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War measure act
Suspend civil liberties temporarily during emergency times of need
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Enabling act
Hitler / nazis issued laws without german parliament approval to take power
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Imposition of liberalism
Métis and Inuits experiences in Canada | •assimilation
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Illiberlism
Opposed to liberal principles | •lack of civil liberties (tyrannical)
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Assimilation
Process of taking and differing ethnic heritage
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Enfranchisement
Giving right to vote | •issue of loss of identity
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Japanese internment
Canadian gov deported, imprisoned, detained 90% of japonese Canadians in 1942 due to national security
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Marshal plan
Helping hand to prevent domino theory

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