Title: Absolute%20Monarchy
1Absolute Monarchy
A system of government headed by a monarch as the only source of power controlling all functions of the state.
2Artifact
A material object of a culture such as a tool, an article of clothing or a prepared food.
3Analyze
To examine carefully in order to determine why something has happened or may be expected to happen.
4Capital Good
- A productive resource consisting of human-made
materials needed to produce goods and services
ex. Buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools.
5Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka
- Outlawed segregation in schools outlawed Plessy.
Vs. Ferguson
6Apply
- To put into use or operation use
7Colonialism
A system where one country extends its control over foreign dependencies, especially for economic benefit.
8Capitalism/Market Economy
Economic decisions made by individuals. Supply and demand, free enterprise, laissez-faire, private ownership
9Assess
To examine critically and estimate the usefulness, importance or value of something
10Constitutional Monarchy
A system of government headed by a monarch whose powers are delineated in the fundamental law of the state.
11Civil Disobedience
Intentional violation of a law / policy with the goal of changing it.
12Bias
Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
13Consumption
- The purchase and/or use of goods and services
14Collective Bargaining
- Unions and management negotiate a contract for
all workers
15Classify
- Arrange in classes or groups according to a system
16Cost
An alternative given up as the result of a decision.
17Cultural Institution
- Ex. Education, religion, government, economic
system, family
An established custom, practice or relationship of importance to a society.
18Compare
To find out or point out how persons or things are alike.
19Credibility
The quality or state of offering reasonable grounds for being believed.
20Communism/Command Economy
Government controls society in order to make everyone economically equal. Government owns all property. Government makes all economic decisions
21Differentiate
- To tell the difference in or between find or
show what is different
22Culture
Learned behavior of a group of people, which includes their belief systems and languages, their social relationships, their institutions and organization, and their material goods such as food, clothing, buildings, tools and machines.
23Conclude
To arrive at an opinion or judgement resolve.
24Entrepreneur
An individual who organizes the use of productive resources to produce goods or services.
25Enlightenment
- Age of scientific exploration and education that
concluded that people have natural born rights
and governments have limited power.
26Cultural Product
- A tangible (e.g., a painting, a cathedral, a
mosque, a piece of literature, a pair of
chopsticks) or intangible (e.g., an oral tale, a
dance, a sacred ritual, a system of education)
aspect produced by a cultural group.
27Evaluate
Discuss the value or amount of an object, estimate the worth or importance of.