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24 Cards in this Set
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one who controls a country,
using laws |
governor
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those persons who live in a newly settled area
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colonists
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those persons who study past events
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historians
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the state of suffering from lack of nourishment
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starvation
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the debate and activity involved in governing a country
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politics
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pointed tips or heads of a
weapon |
arrowheads
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a large farm found in warm climates where crops such as coffee, tea, rubber, and cotton are grown
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plantation
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the city in a country or state
where the government is based |
capital
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a small village or group of houses
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settlement
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any large area of land; a region
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territory
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a group of countries that have the same ruler
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empire
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at the end; finally
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eventually
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to do with the government or people of a country, rather than its army or religion
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civil
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a part of a whole
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fraction
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freedom
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liberty
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the government body that makes laws
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congress
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acting with or resulting from strong physical force
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violent
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an official person who is elected to make laws
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senator
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member of a family who lived a long time ago
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ancestor
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fair and impartial behavior or treatment
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justice
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those persons who make a home or live in a new place
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settlers
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a way of life, ideas, customs, and traditions of a group of people
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culture
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someone who comes from abroad to live permanently in a country
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immigrant
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anything that is owned by an individual
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property
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