Politics is the very important for the everyone. Here are the some common terms generally used in political discussions.
Capitalism
The economic
system is a system in which country’s trade and industries are controlled by
private owners for profit rather than by the state. It offers people the chance
to rise in the world and make money if they are prepared to work hard, it
encourages the competition. In this system there is freedom of thought, speech
assembly and movement. It has a parliamentary form of government.
Communism
The political
system in which government owns everything such as factories, transport, shops,
banks, farms, etc. So everyone works for the state. The founder of communism was
Karl Marx. In this system there is no freedom of speech, thought or movement.
Democracy
This is the form
of government in which power lies in the hands of all citizens or it is the
government by the people or for the people or of the people. Not government bye
the people, government far the people, or off the people.
Dictatorship
It is the form
of government which is headed by a ruler with absolute authority.
Empire
A group of
territories or nations ruled by a single ruler or government is known as empire.
Fascism
Mussolini, a
dictator of Italy in 1919, founded a political philosophy that advocates the
glorification of the state, a single party system with strong ruler and an
aggressive form of nationalism.
Imperialism
In this form a
policy of extending a country’s power and influence in the world through military
force especially by acquiring colonies.
Kingdom
It is a form of
government in which country or state is ruled by a king or queen inheriting the
position by right of birth.
Nationalism
Being a strong supporter
of the rights and interests of one’s country is known as nationalism.
Nazism
Nazism is the
ideology which believes in German racial superiority. The German socialist
party was founded by Adolf Hitler. The member of this party is generally known
as Nazi.
Socialism
The belief that the
means of production, capital, raw materials, land and factories should be owned
and controlled by the society either directly or through the government. In
this way wealth could be distributed equally among all the citizens.
Theocracy
It is a form of
government in which the same person is both religious leader and the political leader
is known as theocracy.
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