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part 1 richmond vocab
| vocab | Definition |
|---|---|
| hierarchy | series of ordered groupings within a system |
| republic | form of government who's head of state is not the monarchy |
| democracy | the orientation of those who favor government by people |
| economic | relating to production and management of wealth |
| political | involving or characteristic of governing or social power |
| social | living together or enjoying life in community's |
| consolidation | combining into a solid mass (coming together) |
| urban | city or densely populated |
| rural | country side or less populated |
| confederation | the state of being allied |
| constitution | the act of forming or establishing something |
| abolition | doing away with a system, practice, or institution |
| colonization | act of setting a group of people in a new place |
| civil war | a war between citizens of the same country |
| expansion | act of increasing in size or volume or quantity |
| immigration | movement of people into a country or area |
| emigration | moving from one place in order to settle to another |
| secede | withdraw from a organization or polity |
| cede | to give over |
| colony | group of organisms living in the same place |