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- 1. A religion based on the teaching of Siddhārtha Gautama who believed that suffering is inherent in life and that one can be liberated from it by cultivating wisdom, virtue, and concentration
- 3. The belief in more than one god
- 6. An economic practice where governments use their economies to increase state power at the expense of other countries
- 7. A religion based on the doctrines of samsara and karma
- 8. A social, political, and economic philosophy that looks at the effect of capitalism on labor, productivity, and economic development while fighting for the overturn of capitalism in favor of communism
- 10. A theory of reliance on reason as the basis for the establishment of religious truth
- 12. Excessive conformity to a code of laws, beliefs, or ethics
- 14. Autocratic rule people suffer under a dictator
- 16. The ideology of a member of one of the Christian churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th century
- 19. A theological system of strong emphasis on the sovereignty of God, the depravity of mankind, and the notion of predestination
- 20. The idea that all genders having equal rights and opportunities
- 21. A theory that consists of the devotion to the humanities
- 22. An economic, social, and political system based on medieval manor where a lord had various rights over lands and tenants
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- 2. A political and economic philosophy controlled by the state/government where property and production are owned in common
- 4. A form of government for the people, by the people
- 5. A social system from medieval Europe where people served nobles who, in return, gave them protection and land in return
- 9. A political theory where absolute power lays in one ruler
- 11. The idea of promoting the interests of a particular nation
- 13. The practice of extending the power of a nation by direct territorial gains or indirect control of the political or economic life of other areas
- 15. An ancient Chinese belief system that focuses on the significance of ethics and morality
- 17. Absolute sovereignty by a single person
- 18. A form of government where everything is owned in common and available as needed