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U1 CW #1: Modern World Vocabulary
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Deism
Belief in a creator who does not intervene in the world and that reason and observation of nature are sufficient to understand it.
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Elite
Small, privileged group with more power or influence in a society.
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Rule of Law
Principle that all people and authorities are subject to the law, which must be applied fairly and consistently.
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Absolutism
System of government in which total power is concentrated in a single authority, such as an absolute monarch.
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Divine Right of Kings
Belief that the right to rule comes directly from God and not from the consent of the people.
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Heretic
Person who holds beliefs that go against the doctrines established by a dominant religion.
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Absolute Monarchy
Form of government where a monarch has total and unrestricted control over the state.
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Aristocrat
Person belonging to the upper class or nobility, with inherited privileges.
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Policy
Set of principles or guidelines for making decisions and guiding actions in an organization or government.
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Laissez-faire
Economic policy that promotes minimal government intervention in economic affairs.
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Separation of Powers
Distribution of power among different branches of government to prevent concentration in a single entity.
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Social Contract
Theory suggesting that people consent to form a society and follow its rules in exchange for protection and order.
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Republic
Form of government in which the head of state is elected and not a hereditary monarch.
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Serfdom
System where peasants are obligated to work for a feudal lord and do not have freedom to move.
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Subsistence
Economic system in which people produce only what is necessary for their own survival.
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Democratic
Governed by the people or their elected representatives.
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Amendment
Change or addition to a legal document, such as a constitution.
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