Millitarism
The belief in maintaining a strong military and using it aggressively for national interests.
Alliances
An agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war.
Imperialism
Imperialism is a political strategy that extends power by extending political/economic control outward over other areas.
Nationalism
Loyalty and devotion to a nation.
Nazism
A form of Facism. Extreme Ideology represented by Adolf Hitler.
Communism
Economic Ideology i.e. no personal property, all evenly distributed.
Appeasement
Pacify sombody by aceeding their demands.
Blitzkrieg
Fast, surprising tactic to attack (lightning war).
Democracy
System where power is vested in the people.
Governments
System governing the society.
Voting
Process of selecting representatives.
Constitutional Monarchy
Monarchis’ power is controlled by constitution.
Pluralism
More than two governments co-exists.
Seperation of Powers
Division of government into two branches.
Representative Democracy
Representatives are elected by public (i.e. democracy)
Checks / Balances
Ensure the spread of power is even.
Preferential Voting
Allows voters to indicate multiple preferences; used in HoR.
Proportional Voting
Proportional voting allocates seats based on vote percentage; used in Senate.
Unicameral/Bicameral
One / Two chamber (s).
Missions
Control of the rate of born of Aboriginal people between states, mainly by churches.