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Study List 1: Govt & Politics Vocabulary

Anarchism
Anarchism is a political philosophy which holds the state to be undesirable, unnecessary, or harmful.

Democracy
A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

Dissident
A dissident, broadly defined, is a person who actively challenges an established doctrine, policy, or institution.

Egalitarian
An egalitarian believes in the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

Fascist
Fascist is a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all life.

Liberal
Liberal is a political philosophy or worldview founded on ideas of liberty and equality.

Suffragette
Suffragettes were members of women's suffrage (right to vote) movements in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in Great Britain and United States.

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