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Holocaust |
destruction in mas scale caused mainly by fire or nuclear war |
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Dirty War |
war conducted by the military or secret police of a regime against revolutionary and terrorists |
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War |
conflict between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air. |
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Communism |
A concept or system of society in which the collective community shares ownership in resources and the means of production. basically a croup of people working for a common good |
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Society |
The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community |
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civil society |
Society considered as a community of citizens linked by common interests and collective activity |
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Totalitarianism |
Relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state (almost the same as a dictatorship) |
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Guerrilla |
A member of a small independent group taking partin irregularfighting,typically against larger regular forces |
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Genocide |
The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial,political, cultural, or religious group. |
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Revolution |
A forcibleoverthrowof a government or social order, in favour of a new system |
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Dictatorship |
A country governedby a dictator (one person has all the power) |
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Cold War |
A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare,in particular. |
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References |
https://fcit.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/glossary.htm http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/es/ |
