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pre-test 2
revolution
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English
9th Grade
11/08/2010

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propaganda
Definition
information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread to harm a person or group
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idealology
Definition
imagery or characterization of a group
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quasi-religious
Definition
resembling religion or partially religious
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docterine
Definition
a belief or system accepted as authoritative by some group
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power
Definition
a possession of controlling and influencing 
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revolution
Definition
a drastic change in all parts of the civilization quick change 
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revolutionary
Definition
markedly new change or introduction of radical changes
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status quo
Definition
existing state of affairs
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dissident
Definition
not some belief doesn't agree with majority
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regime
Definition
organisation that is governing authority of political units
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insurgent
Definition
a person who is in the armed forces that fights against
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coup d'etat
Definition
a sudden and distinct change of government
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democracy
Definition
a political system in which the people elect the supreme power and representatives
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parliment
Definition
a legislature assembled in certain countries
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aristocracy
Definition
the most powerful member of society
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tyrant
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a person who excursuses power in a cruel way
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elite
Definition
a group of people enjoying superior intellectual or social system
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feudal
Definition
of or relating to or characteristics of social system
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tribal
Definition
relating to or characterized by a group of people related by blood or marriage
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dogma
Definition
a system of beliefs accepted by a group without proof
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