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Persepolis

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QuestionAnswer
Persepolis Ancient capital of Persia
Obligatory Morally or Legally binding
Bilingual Knowing or using two languages
Predecessors something, someone that comes before
Tyranny dictatorship
Submission yielding
Revolution drastic action or change
Imperialism a foreign governments control
Forbid/Forbade to command against
Fanatics person over enthusiastic about an interest
Massacre killing of many
Denigrate lessen in importance/downgrade
Bolsheviks Communist party of Russia in 1917
Rabble the lowest class of people
Clandestine done in secrecy
Revolt to rise against authority
effigy a crude image of a person, used for ridicule
Exiled expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree
Phenomenon an occurrence that can be observed
liberated freed from social or economic constraints
Guerrillas politically motivated armed force that combats the army or police
Diabolical devilish
irretrievable irreparable
Republic a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote for representatives
Created by: MVACHA
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