1. Ideology A set of beliefs or values that influences an individual, group or government etc. decisions and actions. An ideology can be interpreted into a way of looking at and portraying different ideas. For example: Many people have different ideologies about celebrating Christmas. Some people believe in giving and receiving gifts while others celebrate Hanukah. http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/200807/r268732_1126804.jpg
2. individualism The ability to make decisions that benefit oneself over the benefit of a group. Individualism is the belief that if people are required to look after themselves the society will form into a strong positive community http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.cooltownstudios.com/images/individualism.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.cooltownstudios.com/2004/07/13/the-age-of-i&usg=__7x_D6L2d23OvGSDzzCdFyxWZAWk=&h=141&w=214&sz=7&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=gQMEHdhmrSbxXM:&tbnh=112&tbnw=171&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dindividualism%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D694%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=78&ei=ooKSTLrYBoq2sAOdypXBCg&oei=ooKSTLrYBoq2sAOdypXBCg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=30&ved=1t:429,r:5,s:0&tx=59&ty=104 For example: People who believe in “Individualism” would vote for the Conservative Political Party because they believe they that individuals should be given the responsibility of their own land/lives.
4. A collection of beliefs that dignify the importance of freedom of individuals as the back bone of society. Liberalism is the belief of equal rights and respect through all levels of society. Liberalism For example, here in Canada we all have the individual freedom and right to vote for our Prime Minister. We vote according to the person whose ideas are what we want to see in the future. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://talesteacherstell.com/voting%2520booth%2520__2.png&imgrefurl=http://talesteacherstell.com/TattleTales.html&usg=__vHspNeGB7Ez2ZzHNkGvpgJmU7lo=&h=400&w=326&sz=68&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=hZBJ1eb1Wt5xbM:&tbnh=135&tbnw=110&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dvoting%2Bbooth%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1R2TSHC_en%26biw%3D1259%26bih%3D576%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=120&vpy=84&dur=87&hovh=249&hovw=203&tx=104&ty=117&ei=5teSTKq8AcSqlAe73MmoCg&oei=5teSTKq8AcSqlAe73MmoCg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=21&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0
5. A part of individualism where each person should have the idea and motivation to work hard to improve their lives themselves. Self interest relies on the ability of individuals to take risks to succeed with the possibility of failure too. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://biomed.uaa.alaska.edu/images/study_sm.jpg&imgrefurl=http://biomed.uaa.alaska.edu/health_prof_advising.html&usg=__3Zb8xkcYPfn3WYiLTZy8U1OjYbs=&h=500&w=750&sz=50&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=bazjUamxzLLq_M:&tbnh=140&tbnw=172&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dstudent%2Bstudying%2Bfor%2Bmedical%2Bschool%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DX%26rlz%3D1R2TSHC_en%26biw%3D1259%26bih%3D576%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=421&vpy=84&dur=638&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=152&ty=137&ei=yd2STPq1D4P7lwfxlOCnCg&oei=7tySTKezIIG0lQfHveCoCg&esq=5&page=1&ndsp=18&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:0 Self-Interest For example, many people plan to attend post-secondary schooling to receive further education to achieve a stable well paying job. There is always a risk of failure in school and many people take risks and challenge themselves to apply for jobs that interest them.
7. Economic Freedom For example, people are allowed to set up booths at the farmers market to sell and showcase consumer goods for sale. Political Freedom http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_UCyctg8on3E/SMXcOH9keLI/AAAAAAAACcg/IZMRYSogp4I/s400/farmers%2Bmarket&imgrefurl=http://www.you-can-go-green.com/2008_09_01_archive.html&usg=__x5xzLICIU2VQQocVraKGJIN-VtE=&h=282&w=400&sz=22&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=DZ8CsarmL0-LhM:&tbnh=134&tbnw=182&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dfarmers%2Bmarket%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D694%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=856&vpy=78&dur=2781&hovh=188&hovw=267&tx=139&ty=89&ei=hdiTTJ2_E4KesQO9-ey_Cg&oei=adiTTLjFFJH2tgOKhvHACg&esq=6&page=1&ndsp=28&ved=1t:429,r:4,s:0 The freedom to produce, trade and purchase goods without the force of theft or fraud. The ability to choose what you think is best http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.ct.gov/sots/lib/sots/ElectionServices/images/VOTE.JPG&imgrefurl=http://www.ct.gov/sots/cwp/view.asp%3Fa%3D3%26q%3D415810&usg=__ipvyq5qqsiK9nHwnyrPkOJSJY_w=&h=678&w=1200&sz=170&hl=en&start=32&zoom=1&tbnid=AlS0XHwUGIrTlM:&tbnh=97&tbnw=171&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dvote%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D694%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C625&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=102&vpy=430&dur=2516&hovh=169&hovw=299&tx=149&ty=127&ei=GNqTTJHQJ4X2tgOBraTBCg&oei=DdqTTPzqC5PWtQPw9vjACg&esq=2&page=2&ndsp=31&ved=1t:429,r:23,s:32&biw=1419&bih=694 For example, we have the right to vote for who we want to rule our country as well as our freedom of speech.
8. An aspect in democracy that states every person is equal and will be treated equally before law. It also states that each person is subject to the law Sherriff Rule of Law http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.whooknoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/radar8.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.whooknoo.com/seasonal-gifts/12-hilarious-and-crazy-radar-stories/&usg=__dfzDX11tz_9vuo5VjlZv2MsRYHo=&h=436&w=304&sz=22&hl=en&start=94&zoom=1&tbnid=eRIETlklmVy8JM:&tbnh=128&tbnw=90&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dsomone%2Bget%2Bcaught%2Bby%2Bphoto%2Bradar%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D699%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=125&ei=Or6TTOK8I4L2tgPa1c3kCQ&oei=KL6TTOKqJIbUtQPQv4XBCg&esq=4&page=4&ndsp=32&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:94&tx=63&ty=76 For example, police officers or world leaders will still face jail time if they break the law.
9. Private Property An aspect of individualism that allows people to personally or through a business own property/land, resources, farms, vehicles and businesses. The idea is that if individuals own their own property they will take the best care of it because it is their own For example, people in local towns will privately own businesses to gain wealth for themselves http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.freesignage.com/pdfthumbs/osha_notice/private_property_keep_out_osha_caution_sign.png&imgrefurl=http://www.freesignage.com/osha_notice_signs.php&usg=__uUhGuuk5IkK29T7aoRvq4wCmrHQ=&h=165&w=224&sz=14&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=efk_FEQGjtaNPM:&tbnh=132&tbnw=179&prev=/images%3Fq%3DPrivate%2BProperty%2Bsign%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D699%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=773&vpy=256&dur=1218&hovh=132&hovw=179&tx=91&ty=89&ei=r8CTTNz0AZO4sAOX6ZHACg&oei=r8CTTNz0AZO4sAOX6ZHACg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=30&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:0
10. Collective Responsibility The idea that each individual to some point is responsible for each other and are required to make some personal sacrifices for the benefit of the group. It also states each person is responsible for the actions and decisions carried out by our society. For example, every family living in Alberta pays provincial taxes to the government to pay for new roads and etc. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.morebusiness.com/files/images/featured/small-business-taxes.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.morebusiness.com/small-business-tax-help-2008&usg=__t7yPYGGe9uj8r7wduSsB96h8f_Y=&h=282&w=425&sz=144&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=zyGKDboJxyA5BM:&tbnh=128&tbnw=162&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dtaxes%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D694%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=308&vpy=380&dur=204&hovh=183&hovw=276&tx=79&ty=102&ei=sdCTTKT3JIaWsgOCgo3ACg&oei=hNCTTNCxAYS2sAOyn-TACg&esq=8&page=1&ndsp=31&ved=1t:429,r:17,s:0
11. Collective Interest The belief that sharing individual interests with the group will allow the interests to be addressed better by making them group interests so it can be solved together http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/8/9/9/i/7/1/5/o/obamaharper.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/294136&usg=__BqY4fgg3XkwKCB9J5giPhDIwpYM=&h=400&w=600&sz=44&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=VbvM_kEXOMjhmM:&tbnh=118&tbnw=177&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dstephen%2Bharper%2Bspeaking%2Bto%2Bthe%2Bpublic%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DX%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D694%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=344&ei=5NOTTL_5FIygsQOG2v3ACg&oei=5NOTTL_5FIygsQOG2v3ACg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=28&ved=1t:429,r:25,s:0&tx=105&ty=43 For example, families tend to discuss ideas when an important decision is to be made so they can receive inputs from everyone so in the end the decision can benefit and be approved by each family member
12. - - - - - - - - - - The ability to work with others to achieve a common goal For example, many students are giving the chance to cooperate with a partner in large school projects to create an end masterpiece that explains the ideas of both individuals. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.cooperationcommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/cooperation.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.cooperationcommons.org/&usg=__R3NR8ThScelw69N_9ov91sx-aPs=&h=351&w=418&sz=24&hl=en&start=1&zoom=1&tbnid=CHmM6nQyqFBZ8M:&tbnh=105&tbnw=125&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcooperation%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D694%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1 Cooperation