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12 Cards in this Set
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Militant
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Combative
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Armada
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A fleet of warships
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Inflation
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Rising prices
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witchcraft
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magic
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divine right of kings
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belief that kings receive their power from god and are responsible only to God
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commonwealth
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republic
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absolutism
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system in which a ruler holds total power
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czar
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Russian leader
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boyars
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Russian nobility
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mannerism
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a style of art characterized by unusual effects of scale, lighting, and perspective, and the use of bright, often lurid colors.
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baroque
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a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries that followed mannerism and is characterized by ornate detail.
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natural rights
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rights that a person is born with
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