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laissez
faire
(laisser
faire)
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The doctrine that the government should not interfere in any commercial affair beyond what is necessary to keep peace and property rights |
| transformer |
A person or thing that fundamentally change the essence of something or someone |
| infrastructure
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The basic physical and organizational structures of a facility or organization |
| assembly |
A group of people that gather together in a single place for a common purpose |
| canal
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An artificial waterway that allows for the passage of boats or ships inland, may also be used to move water for irrigation |
| union |
A group of people joining together to bring about change in a company through dealing with employers |
| utilitarianism |
The belief that anything that is done is ok as long as the most of the people will benefit from it |
| craftsman
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A person who is skilled in a particular craft, or art |
| communism
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A political idea that wants some people to be better than others and all property belonging to the public |
| capitalism
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An economic and political system by which a country's industry and trade are controlled by private owners that wish to make money |
| aqueduct |
An artificial, man-made channel for the conveying of water |
| socialism |
Economic or political theory that advocates for governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods |
| proletariat |
The class of industrial wage earners who have neither production or capital means |