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Truman and Eisenhower Flashcards

351331292	Tom Pendergrast	political machine that helped Truman become Vice President	0
351331293	demobilization	reducing the size of army and navy to an appropriate peace time size	1
351331294	reconversion	move economy back to a peace setting from war setting	2
351331295	OPA	tells merchants what to charge for things/ what wages to give workers abolished in December	3
351331296	GI bill	-soldiers can go back to the job they had prior to the war -veterans get an advantage when looking for a job -veterans get free tuition -veterans' hospitals are established -veterans get an advantage for buying a house (lowest mortgage rate)	4
351331297	Employment Act of 1946	stimulus program to spend a lot of money to create jobs	5
351331298	Council of Economic Advisers	economists that advise the president on how to best stimulate the economy	6
351331299	containment	making sure Russians/ communists do not take over other countries	7
351331300	National Security Act	-establishes Department of Defenses -creates air force -creates CIA	8
351331301	Nathan Hale	"I regret that I only have one life to lose for my country"	9
351331302	NSA	group that advises the president on potential threats	10
351331303	presidential succession act	if the president and vp aren't available, the speaker of the house is pres...next comes president pro temp, etc	11
351331304	amendment xxii	limits president to 2 terms or 10 years	12
351331305	Taft-Hartley Act	strikers have to go back to work for 80 days and negotiate with their manager..if they still cannot reach an agreement, they can go back to striking	13
351331306	Harry Truman	Democrat candidate for the Election of '48	14
351331307	Tom Dewey	Republican candidate for the Election of '48	15
351331308	Henry Wallace	Progressive candidate for the Election of '48	16
351331309	Strom Thurmand	dixicrat candidate for the Election of '48	17
351331310	Jackie Robinson	first black major league baseball player played for the dodgers	18
351331311	Executive Order 9981	desegregated american military	19
351331312	de jure segregation	segregation enforced by law	20
351331313	goals of fair deal	1. civil rights 2. federal aid to segregation 3. medical care for the aged	21
351331314	filibuster	talk something to death in the senate	22
351331315	cloture	official ending to a debate	23
351331316	AMA	professional association of doctors	24
351331317	lobbyist	people who go to congress to convince them to vote a certain way	25
351331318	partisan president	driven by loyalty to political party rather than for the good of the country	26
365888318	Adlai Stevenson	democrat candidate for election of '52	27
365888319	Tom Sparkman	democrat VP for election of '52	28
365888320	Dwight Eisenhower	republican candidate for election of '52	29
365888321	Richard Nixon	republican vp for election of '52	30
365888322	korean war sick economy	issues for election of '52	31
365888323	dynamic conservatism	Eisenhower's policy big government is good "more business in government and less government in business"	32
365888324	practices	hired by Ike to reduce gov regulations people that are business friendly	33
365888325	interstate highway system	largest/ most expensive public work system during Eisenhower's term	34
365888326	st. lawrence seaway	connects great lakes to the Atlantic ocean built by US and Canada	35
365888327	national defense act	provides money to states to improve math and science education	36
365888328	...	-NASA -Alaska and Hawaii become states	37
365888329	Dwight Eisenhower	republican candidate for election of '56	38
365888330	Richard Nixon	republican vp for election of '56	39
365888331	Adlai Stevenson	democrat candidate for election of '56	40
365888332	Estes Kefauver	democrat vp for election of '56	41
365888333	Brown v Board of ed 1953	topeka, kansas Thurgood Marshall is lawyer ends segregation in education	42
365888334	southern manifesto	signed by south saying they didn't agree with desegregating schools	43
365888335	Orval Faubus	gov of Little Rock, Arkansas that closed down schools so he wouldn't have to integrate	44
365888336	SCLC	protest jim crow w/ demonstrations, sit ins, and boycotts	45
365888337	SNCC	student non violent coordinating committee	46
365888338	amendment 23	gives DC 3 electoral college votes in a presidential election	47
365888339	civil rights act 1957	gave attorney general power to investigate charges that blacks were being denied the right to vote	48
365888340	The Robe	first movie in widescreen	49
365888341	Board Code of Hollywood	approved movies ended in 1964	50
365888342	MPAA	rates movies	51
365888343	Abraham Levitt	father of development system	52
365888344	Wilt Chamberlan	best NBA player	53
365888345	Micky Montal	best MLB player	54
365888346	3rd Great Awakening	1940s-1950s more religious interest	55
365888347	Billy Graham	preacher who did religious revivals	56
365888348	Fulton Sheen	catholic priest on tv	57
365888349	the power of positive thinking	book urging people to be happier	58

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244412529	THRONG	a great number of persons crowded together.	0
244412530	EDIFICE	a large, usually impressive building.	1
244412531	UTOPIA	a place or state of political or social perfection. Comes from a novel by Sir Thomas Moore abo ut a perfect socirty	2
244412532	PORTAL	a doorway of imposing appearance.	3
244412533	INDUBITABLY	unquestionably.	4
244412534	ANTINOMIAN	one who rejects a socially established morality.	5
244412535	HETERODOX	holding unorthodox opinions or doctrines.	6
244412536	INFAMY	evil reputation brought about by something grossly criminal, shocking, or brutal.	7
244412537	IMPROPRIETY	the quality or state of being improper.	8
244412538	ROTUNDITY	rounded.	9
244412539	BEHOOF	advantage, profit.	10
244412540	ABASHED	to destroy the self-confidence of.	11
244412541	SUMPTUARY	designed to regulate habits on moral or religious grounds.	12
244412542	GENTILITY	the members of the upper class.	13
244412543	EVANESCENT	tending to vanish like vapor.	14
244412544	IGNOMINY	disgraceful or dishonorable conduct, quality, or action.	15
244412545	BRAZEN	marked by contemptuous boldness.	16
244412546	INIQUITY	wickedness.	17
244412547	CONTUMELY	rude language or treatment arising from haughtiness and contempt.	18
244412548	COUNTENANCES	looks; expressions.	19
244412549	FURROWS	wrinkles.	20
244412550	HETEROGENEOUS	different in kind.	21
244412551	ABATE	put an end to.	22
244412552	WRITHING	(to twist in pain; to suffer keenly.	23
244412553	INTERVOLUTIONS	twists between	24
244412554	SOJOURN	a temporary stay.	25
244412555	INIQUITY	wickedness.	26
244412556	SAGAMORES	a subordinate chief of the Algonquian Indians of the north A tlantic coast.	27
244412557	AMENABLE	willing to yield or submit: agreeable.	28
244412558	PEREMPTORY	leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal.	29
244412559	ALCHEMY	a power or pro cess of transforming something common into something precious.	30
244412560	AVENGE	to exact satisfaction for a wrong by punishing the wrongdoer.	31
244412561	INQUEST	inquiry, investigation.	32
244412562	ASSIMILATE	to absorb into the cultural tradition of a population or group.	33
244412563	UNCONGENIAL	unfriendly.	34
244412564	PLEBEIAN	one of the common people.	35
244412565	EMOLUMENT	advantage.	36
244412566	COMMISERATION	to feel or express sympathy condole.	37
244412567	CONTUMACIOUSLY	stubbornly disobedient: rebellious.	38
244412568	TALISMAN	something producing apparently magical or miraculous effects.	39
244412569	EFFICACY	effective as a means of remedy.	40
244412570	IMBUED	inspired as with feelings, opinions, etc.	41
244412571	MUTABILITY	subject to change.	42
244412572	EPOCH	a point in time marked by the beginning of a new development or state of things.	43
244412573	REGIMEN	to organize.	44
244412574	GESTICULATION	expression through gestures.	45
244412575	LABYRINTH	any intricate or perplexing set of difficulties: maze.	46
244412576	LUDICROUS	amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity.	47
244412577	EMINENCE	position of prominence or superiority.	48
244412578	PRISTINE	uncorrupt by civilization.	49
244412579	INTRINSIC	originating or situated within the body or part acted on.	50
244412580	IMPERIOUS	commanding; dominant.	51
244412581	FOLIO	a book of the largest size.	52
244412582	TOME	a volume forming part of a larger work.	53
244412583	ANNALS	historical record s: chronicles.	54
244412584	EXPATIATING	enlarging in discourse or writing.	55
244412585	ANTIQUATE	obsolete.	56
244412586	BENEVOLENCE	desiring to do good to others.	57
244412587	EMACIATED	to make very thin, as to lack of nutrition or to disease.	58
244412588	APPELLATION	an identifying name or title.	59
244412589	INTRICACIES	having many interrelated parts or facets: intricate.	60
244412590	COUNTENANCE	to extend approval or toleration o f.	61
244412591	PARISHIONER	a member or inhabitant of a parish.	62
244412592	PROPOUND	to offer up for discussion or consideration.	63
244412593	DIABOLIC	devilish.	64
244412594	SEXTON	an official charged with maintaining church property.	65
244412595	DEEM	to believe or judge.	66
244412596	ASPIRATION	strong desire, longing, or ambition: goal.	67
244412597	PROPAGATE	publicize.	68
244412598	ABASEMENT	to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem.	69
244412599	IMP	a small demon: fiend.	70
244412600	PIETY	reverence to God.	71
244412601	MALICE	desire to see another suffer.	72
244412602	LATENT	present and capable of becoming though not now visible or active: dormant.	73
244412603	ODIOUS	exciting or deserving hatred or repugnance.	74
244412604	MACHINATION	a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end.	75
244412605	LORE	traditional knowledge or belief.	76
244412606	ETHEREALIZED	celestially.	77
244412607	ATTESTATION	to be proof of: manifest.	78
244412608	AVOWAL	an open declaration or acknowledgment.	79
244412609	IMPALPABLE	incapable of being felt by touch.	80
244412610	VENERATION	commanding respect because of great age or associated dignity.	81
244412611	SOMNAMBULISM	sleepwalking.	82
244412612	EXPIATION	to atone for; to make amends for.	83
244412613	DEFUNCT	dead or inactive.	84
244412614	MALEVOLENCE	arising from intense or vicious ill will, spite, or hatred.	85
244412615	ERUDITE	possessing or displaying erudition; learned.	86
244412616	REPLETE	fully or abundantly provided or filled complete	87
244412617	PAUPER	a very poor person.	88
244412618	GIBE	to tease with taunting word s.	89
244412619	MEED	a fitting return or recompense.	90
244412620	DESPOTS	a ruler with absolute power and authority.	91
244412621	FOLIAGE	a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches.	92
244412622	SEMBLANCE	outward and often specious appearance or show.	93
244412623	IMBIBED	to receive into the mind and retain..	94
244412624	ETHEREAL	celestial, heavenly.	95
244412625	CHASM	a marked division, separation, or difference.	96
244412626	ORACLES	a person (as a priest) through whom a deity is believed to speak.	97
244412627	DEITY	Supreme Being: God.	98
244412628	WROUGHT	deeply stirred: excited.	99
244412629	APOTHEOSIS	elevation to divine status.	100
244412630	INTIMATIONS	the act of making known: announce.	101
244412631	CONJECTURE	a conclusion deduced by surmise or guesswork.	102
244412632	RECLUSE	marked by withdrawal from society: solitary.	103
244412633	PENITENCE	regret for sin or wrongdoing.	104
244412634	ESCUTCHEON	a protective or ornamental shield.	105
244412635	SABLE	the color black: dark.	106
244412636	GULES	the heraldic color red.	107

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EISENHOWER TEST Flashcards

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315591275	Khrushchev and Eisenhower's more relaxed policy toward each other	Peaceful coexistence	0
315591276	Democratic Presidential candidate in 1952 and 1956	Stevenson	1
315591277	The Soviet's were the first to put this satellite into outer space	Sputnik	2
315591278	Iran's prime minister who was ousted by covert operations	Mossedegh	3
315591279	CIA agent who led Operation Ajax	Roosevelt (Kermit)	4
315591280	Threatening to use all force necessary to deter your enemy	Massive retaliation	5
315591281	In 1954 the US overthrew the leader of this country	Guatemala	6
315591282	Eisenhower's Vice President	Nixon	7
315591283	Leader who the United States had a close relationship with in Iran	Shah	8
315591284	Agency created to keep up with he USSR in the Space Race	NASA	9
315591285	Eisenhower's containment program that cut defense spending on conventional weapons	new look	10
315591286	the US military budget increased by this much due to the Korean War	40 billion	11
315591287	these type of drills took place in the united states	duck and cover	12
315591288	The Vanguared was the United State's first..	satellite (failed)	13
315591289	Yuri Gargarin was....	the first person in space	14
315591290	Eisenhower was...	the supreme commander of NATO forces in Europe	15
315591291	Eisenhower was the ...	republican candidate	16
315591292	New look program was supposed to...	maintain the vitality of the United States, deter enemy's with the threat of nuclear war, using the CIA to carry out covert actions, and to strengthen ties with the allies	17
315591293	Massive retaliation was also known as	Brinkmanship	18
315591294	Arbenz	Leader of Guatemala	19
315591295	Eisenhower's secretary of state	Josh Foster Dulles	20
315591296	New head of the Soviet Union	Nikita Khrushchev	21
315591297	placing under government control	nationalized	22
315591298	Eisenhower Doctrine	Policy of president Eisenhower that stated that the united states would use force to help any nation threatened by communism	23
315591299	demobilization	sending home members of the army	24
315591300	GI bill of rights	eased the return of world war II veterans by providing education and employment aid	25
315591301	Taft-Hartley Act	a law that restricted the power of labor unions	26
315591302	Interstate Highway act	authorized funds to build 41,000 miles of highway consisting of multi-lane expressways that would connect the nation's major cities.	27
315591303	franchise businesses	allows a company to distribute its products or services through retail outlets owned by independent operators	28
315591304	multinational corporation	companies that produce and sell their goods and services all over the world	29
315591305	California master plan	called for three tiers of higher education, all of which were to be accessible to all of the state's citizens	30
315591306	median family income	average family income	31
315591307	consumerism	large scale buying, much of it on credit	32
315591308	nuclear family	ideal or typical household with a father, mother, and children	33
315591309	beatniks	small group of american writers and artists that critiqued american society	34
315591310	urban renewal	government programs for redevelopment of urban areas	35
315591311	termination policy	ended all programs monitored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs; also ended federal responsibility for the health and welfare of Native Americans	36

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785732734	Roanoke	the first attempt to colonize in America by the English; it failed
785732736	joint-stock company	a business in which investors pool their wealth for a common purpose, then share the profits
785732738	Jamestown	1607, first permanent settlement in America; saved by John Smith, Lord del la War, and John Rolfe
785732740	Maryland colony	established as a safe haven for Catholics; Maryland Act of Toleration said any Christian could settle within the colony despite religious beliefs
785732742	Georgia colony	created by Oglethorpe; debtor's prison, didn't establish slavery at first, created a buffer zone between the English and the Spanish
785732744	Pennsylvania colony	William Penn the Quaker (Society of Friends); holy experiment, had the most democratic government (everyone got to vote)
785732746	New England colonies	Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maryland, Vermont
785732748	Plymouth colony	1620, first established independent colony; started by the English Separatists (Pilgrims), The Mayflower Compact (idea of majority rules); all male church members could vote
785732749	Massachusetts Bay Experiment	1630, established by Puritan John Winthrop, organized a mass exodus of 80000 Puritans, "a city upon a hill" (create a Puritan utopia); intolerant theocracy
785732750	Connecticut colony	established by Thomas Hooker, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (first written constitution)
785732751	Rhode Island colony	established by Roger Williams; "separation of church and state"; very tolerant of other faiths
785732752	Anne Hutchinson	challenged Puritan beliefs, said she was receiving revelations from God, said church leaders were not elect, believed in different roles for women
785732753	Salem Witch Trials	1691, brought an end to Puritan theocracy
785732754	Bacon's Rebellion	fights arose between local whites and the Indians; it was a military challenge to the colonial government; revealed instability in the colony
785732755	The Great Awakening	began in the 1730s, concerns about declining piety and growing secularism; brought a new spirit of religious fervor and appealed to women; "New Lights" and "Old Lights"
785732756	Triangular Trade	fueled the colonial American economy; complex system of trade between countries; "middle passage" (journey of slaves from their homeland to the West Indies), merchant class emerged
785732757	Shay's Rebellion	Daniel Shay and his followers tried to shut down the courthouses and seize weapons from the arsenal; it was the true indication that the Articles of Confederation would not work because the government could not enforce laws
785732758	mercantilism	colonies exist for the mother country and provide the mother country with resources so it could become self-sufficient and increase their value and wealth at the expense of the colonies
785732759	French and Indian War	the British and the French had conflicting land claims and both wanted the economic riches (fur trade) of the Ohio Valley; aka Seven Years' War
785732760	Albany Plan	written by Ben Franklin; believed the colonies had to unite for a collective defense, but it was rejected by the colonists
785732761	Treaty of Paris	1763, England now dominated N. America, huge debt, colonists became united and learned how different they were from Britain
785732762	Proclamation of 1763	issued by King George III, said colonists could not enter the Ohio Valley, colonists became angry with the King, ended the period of salutary neglect
785732763	Stamp Act	1765, first direct tax on the American colonies, purpose was the pay for British troops, very unpopular and led to the Stamp Act Congress (delegates discussed organization of boycotts)
785732764	Declaratory Act	passed after the Stamp Act had been repealed, said that Parliament could legislate for colonies in all cases
785732765	Virginia Resolves	written by Patrick Henry, said Stamp Act was illegal because colonies only had virtual instead of direct representation
785732766	Tea Act	1773, gave a monopoly to the British East Indian Company on the selling of tea, led to the Boston Tea Party which was conducted by the Sons of Liberty
785732767	Sons of Liberty	a group of young men who opposed the Stamp Act, Samuel Adams was the leader, responsible for dumping tea into the Boston Harbor in the Boston Tea Party
785732768	Intolerable/Coercive Act	passed by Parliament as a way to punish the colonies after the Boston Tea Party, led colonists to gather at the First Continental Congress
785732769	First Continental Congress	purpose was to discuss a unified colonial reaction to the Intolerable Acts, decided to use force to resist the Intolerable Acts
785732770	Battle of Lexington and Concord	"shot heard around the world", Minutemen
785732771	Battle of Bunker Hill	significant because the British had suffered extreme losses and it led to a morale boost for the colonists because they proved they could fight
785732772	Olive Branch Petition	last desperate appeal for peace, King rejected it
785732773	Second Continental Congress	created an army that represented the 13 colonies (Continental Army led by Washington)
785732774	Battle of Trenton	successful surprise attack on the German Hessians, the Americans picked up a lot of supplies
785732775	Battle of Saratoga	major turning point of the Revolutionary War, Americans have a European-like victory and the colonies gain support from France
785732776	Treaty of Paris	all land east of the Mississippi is given to the Americans
785732777	Articles of Confederation	no taxing power, no control of trade, no power to enforce laws, no executive or judiciary, no currency controls; united the US in name, negotiated successful Treaty of Paris, *Northwest Ordinance
785732778	Northwest Ordinance	greatest achievement under the Articles of Confederation, first guarantee of freedom of religion, writ of habeus corpus, grid (public schools in each section), first prohibition of slavery
785870078	Whiskey Rebellion	whiskey makers were upset with high taxes so they proposed they'd secede from the US or join the Spanish; Hamilton led an army and easily won them; demonstrated the new government under the Constitution could handle things
785870079	George Washington	served from 1787-1796, created the Presidential cabinet, Judiciary Act of 1789 (created judicial branch), warned against factions and entangling alliances with foreign powers
785870080	John Adams	1796-1800, presided over a divided government, led the US in the Quasi War with France, passed the Alien and Sedition Acts, and the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
785870081	Federalist Era	began in 1789 when Washington became President and ended when John Adams lost to Jefferson (Republican) in 1800, Federalist controlled the government the entire time
785870082	XYZ Affair	a message sent out by John Adams to Congress denouncing the insults of the French calling them Messengers X, Y, and Z; led the US and France to go to war in the Quasi War
785870083	Alien and Sedition Acts	created new obstacles for foreigners to become US citizens and gave more power to the President
785870084	Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions	stated that a state had the right to declare a law unconstiutional, or nullify a law, within its borders. These were written by Jefferson and Madison to resist the Alien and Sedition Acts
785870085	The Great Compromise	aka Connecticut Plan, called for a legislature where the states would be proportionally represented in the upper house and represented by population in the lower house
785870086	Virginia Plan	written by James Madison, argued for proportional representation, favored by large states
785870087	New Jersey Plan	unicameral legislature, equal representation in the the houses, favored by small states

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18121634	snill	kind	0
18121635	slem	mean	1
18121636	hyggelig	nice	2
18121637	koselig	cozy (nice)	3
18121638	sur	crabby (sour)	4
18121639	åpen	open	5
18121640	lukket	closed	6
18121641	utadvendt	extroverted	7
18121642	innadvendt	introverted	8
18121643	pratsom	talkative	9
18121644	sjenert	shy	10
18121645	sosial	social (outgoing)	11
18121646	usosial	antisocial	12
18121647	varm	warm	13
18121648	kald	cold	14
18121649	intelligent	intelligent	15
18121650	dum	dumb	16
18121651	grei	easygoing (nice)	17
18121652	ugrei (vanskelig)	difficult	18
18121653	vennlig	friendly	19
18121654	uvennlig	unfriendly	20
18121655	morsom	fun (funny)	21
18121656	kjedelig	boring	22
18121657	positiv	positive	23
18121658	negativ	negative	24
18121659	rolig	calm	25
18121660	urolig (nervøs)	nervous	26
18121661	avslappet	relaxed	27
18121662	stresset	stressed	28
18121663	glad (lykkelig)	happy	29
18121664	lei seg (ulykkelig)	unhappy	30
18121665	vanlig	common (ordinary)	31
18121666	uvanlig	unusual	32
18121667	rar	strange	33
18121668	selvstendig	independent	34
18121669	uselvstendig	dependent	35
18121670	tålmodig	patient	36
18121671	utålmodig	impatient	37
18121672	pålitelig	reliable	38
18121673	upålitelig	unreliable	39
18121674	fleksibel	flexible	40
18121675	sta	stubborn	41
18121676	aktiv	active	42
18121677	lat	lazy	43
18121678	ærlig	honest	44
18121679	uærlig	dishonest	45
18121680	høflig	polite	46
18121681	uhøflig	impolite	47

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White Lesson 10 - Personality Flashcards

White 1: Lesson 10 (List E - B2)

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330551589	Sad	0
330551590	Happy	1
330551591	Angry	2
330551592	Rich	3
330551593	Poor	4
330551594	Serious	5
330551595	Silly	6
330551596	Crazy	7
330551597	Boring	8
330551598	Cool	9
330551599	Brave	10
330551600	Afraid	11
330551601	Strong	12
330551602	Weak	13
330551603	Kind	14
330551604	Mad	15
330551605	Blond	16
330551606	Brunette	17
330551607	Young	18
330551608	Old	19
330551609	New	20

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Unit 2 -- Culture Flashcards

Vocabulary terms for chapter 3 of "Sociology and You"

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87330678	Nonmaterial culture	ideas, knowledge, and beliefs that influence people's behavior	0
87330679	Material culture	the concrete, tangible objects of a culture	1
87330680	Society	a specific territory inhabited by people who share a common culture	2
87330681	Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis	the idea that people perceive the world through the cultural lens of language	3
87330682	Ideal culture	cultural guidelines that group members claim to accept	4
87330683	Real culture	actual behavior patterns of members of a group	5
87330684	Values	broad ideas about what is good or desirable shared by people in a society	6
87330685	Beliefs	ideas about the nature of reality	7
87330686	Norms	rules defining appropriate or inappropriate behavior	8
87330687	Folkways	norms that lack moral significance	9
87330688	Mores	norms that have moral dimensions and that should be followed by members of the society	10
87330689	Taboo	a rule of behavior (norm), the violation of which calls for strong punishment	11
87330690	Law	a norm that is formally defined and enforced by officials	12
87330691	Formal sanctions	sanctions imposed by persons given special authority	13
87330692	Informal sanctions	rewards or punishments that can be applied by most members of a group	14
87330693	Invention	the creation of something new from previously existing items or processes	15
87330694	Discovery	process by which something is learned or reinterpreted	16
87330695	Diffusion	process by which one culture or society borrows from another culture or society	17
87330696	Subculture	a group that is part of the dominant culture but that differs from it in some important respects	18
87330697	Counterculture	a subculture deliberately and consciously opposed to certain central beliefs or attitudes of the dominant culture	19
87330698	Ethnocentrism	judging others in terms of one's own cultural standards	20
87330699	Cultural universals	general cultural traits that exist in all cultures	21
216508982	Cultural particulars	the specific ways in which a culture expresses universal traits	22

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