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poltical science chapter 8
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11/12/2011

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Anti- Semitism

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prejudice against, of dislike jews often leading to discrimination or persecution. 

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Autarky

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doctrine of self-sufficiency that calls for protection of a nation against interfering economic activity by other nations

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Dictatorship

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form of government in which power is centralized under the control of a single people of possibility a small group of people

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Fascism

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authoritarian political ideology characterized by dictatorial leadership, an oppressive one-party system, strong nationalism, and aggressive militarism

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Nazism

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virulently racist, anti-Semitic and militantly aggressive variety of fascism that characterized German politics under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler

 

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Rule of law

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idea of regulated and consistent laws that are not changed by the whim or leaders or by circumstances of anarchy

 

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Ultraism

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creed that accepts utility and the search for happiness as its foundation.              

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