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| Unalienable | Rights which are guaranteed to every man and cannot be taken away
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| Stagnation | A period where there is no growth in the economy
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| Literate | Being able to read and write
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| Topography | The physical features of the land (elevation)
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| Tyrants | Evil rulers
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| Partitioning | Dividing apart
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| Barter | Trade one good for another good
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| Proverb | An old saying (early bird gets the worm)
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| Application | Actually putting an idea to use (War with Mexico is a direct application of Manifest Destiny
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| Fortification | Defense structure build up to keep your enemies out
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| Protective Legislation | Laws passed to ensure American interests in politics and the economy are safe
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| Prohibitive | Making it difficult to complete a task
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| Nullification | The act of calling a law illegal and not following it
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| Null | Canceling an idea out
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| Libertarian | An individual who believes in increasing individual rights
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| Commerce | Trade or the act of buying and selling goods and services
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| Upheld | To keep something in place
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| Ideology | Your political beliefs
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| Varied | Differing ideas or opinions
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| Liberalism | Ideas where you want new, different change in politics
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| Exempt | You do not have to do something (exempt from a test when you are ill)
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| Quota | Needing to have a specific number of something
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| Seldom | Happens rarely
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| Heritage | Your background, where your ancestors were originally from
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| Matriarchy | A society which is run by the women in it
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| Collective Security | Steps taken by the government to protect the entire USA
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| Policy | Political statements or laws (Every government institution has this! Schools!!)
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| Abundance | Having a lot of an item or a resource
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| Circa | a time period, the date an item was make
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| Militant | Being involved in the army or a specific country or increasing the number of weapons you have
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| Arsenal | The different types of weapons you have
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| Solemn | Being very serious
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| Sought | Trying to complete a goal or a task, looking for something
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| Reparations | Money given to a group to pay for war damages
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| Lenient | ”Taking it easy” on something or someone
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| Prominence | Very important, powerful, or beautiful
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| Retained | Kept
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| Faction | A group usually with one single belief
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| Provisions | Supplies and rations for a long trip
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| Contradicting | Going against a belief or idea that you have
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| Stimulate | Growth of an idea or in the economy
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| Redundant | Saying or doing the same thing over and over and over again
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| Pleaded | Asked and begged for
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| Coalition | A group of people or countries working together
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| Irony | An unexpected outcome of a situation
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| Authorize | Giving someone permission
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| Abundance | Having a lot of an item
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| Social Mobility | Having a better or worse life than your parents did
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| Patronage | A politician giving a relative or friend a job or money from the government
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| Prevailing | Accomplishing a goal or winning an argument
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| Prosperity | An era of good times and wealth
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| Confined | Kept in a single area
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| Expenditures | Goods and materials that you spend money on
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| Subsidized | Goods or services which are supported by government money
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| Speculation | Making an educated guess on stocks or governments
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| Patronage | Giving government jobs to friends, family or supporters
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| Condemn | Sentencing or punishing an individual for a wrongdoing
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| Motive | Reasons why individuals commit an action
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| Integration | Equal rights and treatment for individuals regardless of age, sex, or race
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| Advocated | Supported for an individual or a government policy
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| Ideology | Your personal beliefs about government or society
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| Obligation | Feeling like you need to do something
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| Reform | Change
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| Persecuted | Being treated poorly or having you human rights taken away
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| Monarchy | A single ruler of a country often called a King or Queen
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| Justification | Giving good reasons for doing any action
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| Unalienable | Rights which cannot be taken away from you
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| Despotism | A single ruler with ABSOLUTE authority over the people
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| Anarchy | A system of no government or structure in a society
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| Neutrality | Staying out of other people or countries business
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| Consent | Permission to do something
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| Preceded | BEFORE
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| Pluralistic | Different views on specific topics or many diverse ideas
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| Heritage | Everything about your culture
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| Imperialistic | Taking over smaller countries by a larger more powerful nation
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| Deprives | Takes away from
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| Adequately | Is alright, not great or terrible
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| Rebelled | Broke away from
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| Parliamentary | A system of government where a parliament (representatives) makes laws for the people
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| Sovereignty | Free of others rules
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| Incurred | Took on something
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| De-centralized | No central authority or government in an area
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| Subservient | Someone who is below you on a social scale
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| Justify | Give a reason for
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| Essential | Something that you need
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| Mutually | Two or more people agreeing or taking responsibility for something
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| Derives | Where you get your power from
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| Disunity | Not being able to agree on important things
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| Doctrine | A political idea that drives how a government handles various situations
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| Rigid | Very strict guidelines or rules
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| Hinder | To stop progress
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| Reluctant | Being hesitant to complete a task
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| Abroad | Overseas
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