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| Gandhi | A non-violent Indian leader who led a 30-year campaign for India's independence, equality between all layers of the Indian cast system, and peace between Hindus and Muslims |
| Passive Resistance | The method of resisting non-violently |
| Civil Disobedience | The use of non-violent resistance to defy law thought unjust |
| Power | The force that affects change; being able to make someone do something against their will; The ability to accomplish something; A source of authority/influence; Being able to dictate/ command; Having control over others; Having the capacity to perform effectively; When strength/ force is capable of being exerted |
| Social Power | The power people have related to their social relationships |
| Religious Power | Power, leadership or influence related to people's religion. Power that a body of religious beliefs/ philosophy has over you |
| Political Power | The power, influence, or leadership related to government and the power a government has over its subjects; brings order out of chaos |
| Economic Power | The power/ influence/ leadership related to the economy. What is produced, how much, and how much it costs |
| Intellectual Power | The power that ideas have over people |
| Leadership | To direct activity of, affirm the capacity of a leader to move, inspire, and mobilize (unify, prepare, gather together, set into motion) a group of people to get them working towards a goal |
| Reward Power | The power one has because they can reward someone |
| Coercive Power | When an individual or group has power over another individual/ group because they have the power to threat punishment and force |
| Referent Power | Power one has over someone because they want to be like him or her |
| Legitimate Power | Power that is honestly earned and appointed |
| Expert Power | Power one has over someone because of his or her expertise or skill |
| Hero | One that is much admired or shows great courage and risks his/ her life to save or help others |
| Human Rights | Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled to |
| Civil Rights | The right to be treated equally under the law and have equality of opportunity |
| Traditional authority | Authority based on long-held beliefs of a society |
| Charismatic authority | That an individual has by possessing an outstanding degree of personality qualities that are valued in their culture |
| Rational/ legal authority | The source of this authority isn't in the personality, but the position that the person holds; based on legitimate power |
| Hierarchy | Organization of anything according to rank |
| Sovereignty | The supreme power embodied in a modern nation-state, where that nation-state has more power than its citizens do |
| Historical Determinism | The idea that everything is predetermined |
| Historical Reality | The idea that people make a difference without leadership |
| Monarchy | A form of government run by a King and/or a Queen |
| Direct Democracy | A form of government in which all citizens can participate firsthand |
| Indirect Democracy | A form of government in which representatives represent the citizens |
| Dictatorship | A form of government involving one ruler who demands and dose not have to get the approval of the citizens |
| Oligarchy | Government by a small family or elite |
| Hercules | Legendary Greek hero; half god, half man |
| Narcissus | A legendary man who thought that he was so beautiful that he turned into a flower |
| Moses | Hebrew prophet and law giver who lead the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt, to Canaan (The Promised Land) |
| Empire | A state in which one ruler controls several kingdoms or territories |
| Imperialism | The policy of empire building, or extending a nation's control over other lands for economic and political advantages |
| Pax Romana | The 200-year period of Roman peace |
| Classic/ Classical | A simple and elegant style of art, architecture, and music that was popular in Europe during the late 1700's based on ideas from Greece and Rome |
| Western Culture/ Civilization | A point of view (European background; Eurocentric; patterns of behavior) |
| Popular Consent (consensus) | An idea derived of people coming to agreement by determining what they want |
| Majority | The number greater than half of the total |
| Quorum | The minimum number of people to conduct business |
