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Steph Smith 8

History

QuestionAnswer
to take someone by force; to kidnap abduct
something outdated; something out of its own time anachronism
written records stored in an organized manner archives
human-made products of historical or archeological interest artifacts
a crude figure of a despised person effigy
act of freeing from slavery or oppression emancipation
by chance or accident fortuitous
one who deviates from an accepted belief or doctrine heretic
a large group or mass; a tribe of nomads horde
the educated elite or intellectuals of society intelligentsia
a gift by will of money or other personal property legacy
a full suit of armor panoply
of the working class proletarian
a removal of elements or member regarded as undesirable purge
royal; of kings regal
an unforeseen effect or result of an act, action, or even repercussion
a long, detailed account saga
one who bears the blame for others scapegoat
government by divine guidance or by leaders who are regarded as divinely guided theocracy
to give ten percent of one's income for the support of a church tithe
Created by: stephms120
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