Cultural Revolution Test
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 laissez faire | economic principle that government shouldn't regulate business |
| Adam Smith | author of "The Wealth of Nations" |
| invisible hand | competition guides the use of resources |
| David Richardo | believed in the ironlaw of wages |
| Iron Law of Wages | increase in labor supply leads to decrease wages |
| Jeremy Bentham | developed the concept of untilitarianism |
| Utilitarianism | political and social actions should be helpful and useful to humanity |
| John Stuart Mill | distribution of wealth depended on laws and social customs |
| Socialism | means of production should be controlled by society or government |
| Karl Marz | founder of Communism |
| Communism | society without class distinctions or private property |
| Proletariat | working class |
| Bourgeoisie | Middle class |
| Cell theory | all living things are made up of cells |
| Evolution | Living things change over time |
| Charles Darwin | British Naturalist who came up with theory of evolution |
| On the Origin of the Species | Written by Charles Darwin |
| Theory of Evolution | Stronger species pass on their characteristics |
| Genetics | Science of heredity |
| Louis Pasteur | Discovered that bacteria can cause disease |
| Atomic Theory | All matter is made up of atoms |
| Sociology | Sudy of humans in groups |
| Psychology | Science of behavior in individuals |
| Ivan Pavlov | discovered that human reactions could be changed by training |
| Sigmund Freud | Father of psychoanalysis |
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