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| 197932886 | Abolish | do away with | 1 | |
| 197932887 | Acquisition | the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something | 2 | |
| 197932888 | Agrarian | relating to rural matters | 3 | |
| 197932889 | Agriculture | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | 4 | |
| 197932890 | Annex | attach; add to a large thing; take possession of; incorporate (territory) into a larger existing political unit (by force); N: building added to a large one | 5 | |
| 197932891 | Ascetic | practices self denial as spiritual discipline | 6 | |
| 197932892 | Atrocities | cruel and inhumane acts that people commit against each other | 7 | |
| 197932893 | Bureaucracy | system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials | 8 | |
| 197932894 | Caliph | the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth | 9 | |
| 197932895 | Capitalist | a conservative advocate of capitalism | 10 | |
| 197932896 | Capitulations | Agreements with European powers that gave European bankers and merchants unfair advantages in the Empire | 11 | |
| 197932897 | Communism | a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society | 12 | |
| 197932898 | Colonization | system of settling new lands that remain under the government of their native land | 13 | |
| 197932899 | Conscription | compulsory military service; a draft | 14 | |
| 197932900 | Conservatism | a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes | 15 | |
| 197932901 | Cultural Diffusion | the spread of cultural elements from one society to another | 16 | |
| 197932902 | Decentralized | withdrawn from a center or place of concentration | 17 | |
| 197932903 | Democracy | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | 18 | |
| 197932904 | Disillusionment | freeing from false belief or illusions | 19 | |
| 197932905 | Domestic | of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation | 20 | |
| 197932906 | Dynasty | a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family | 21 | |
| 197932907 | Empire | the domain ruled by an emperor or empress | 22 | |
| 197932908 | Envoy | someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else | 23 | |
| 197932909 | Extraterritoriality | Right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation. | 24 | |
| 197932910 | Fascism | a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism) | 25 | |
| 197932911 | Feudalism | a political and social system that developed during the Middle Ages; nobles offered protection and land in return for service | 26 | |
| 197932912 | Immigrant | a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there | 27 | |
| 197932913 | Imperialism | any instance of aggressive extension of authority | 28 | |
| 197932914 | Indentured Labor | labor under contract to an employer for a fixed period of time, typically three to seven years, in exchange for their transportation, food, clothing, lodging and other necessities | 29 | |
| 197932915 | Indigenous | originating where it is found | 30 | |
| 197932916 | Industrialization | the development of industry on an extensive scale | 31 | |
| 197932917 | Kingdom | a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state | 32 | |
| 197932918 | Maritime | bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea | 33 | |
| 197932919 | Mercantilism | an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | 34 | |
| 197932920 | Merchant | a businessperson engaged in retail trade | 35 | |
| 197932921 | Metallurgy | the science or art of metals. It includes the study of their properties and structure, the separation and refining of metals from their ores, the production of alloys, and the shaping and treatment of metals by heat and rolling. | 36 | |
| 197932922 | Migration | the movement of persons from one country or locality to another | 37 | |
| 197932923 | Monasticism | asceticism as a form of religious life | 38 | |
| 197932924 | Monotheism | belief in a single God | 39 | |
| 197932925 | Nationalism | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it | 40 | |
| 197932926 | Nomadic | (of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently | 41 | |
| 197932927 | Pastoral | relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle | 42 | |
| 197932928 | Patriarchal | relating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority | 43 | |
| 197932929 | Polytheism | belief in many gods | 44 | |
| 197932930 | Popular Sovereignty | people hold the final authority in all matters of government | 45 | |
| 197932931 | Prohibit | command against | 46 | |
| 197932932 | Reform | make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices | 47 | |
| 197932933 | Reparation | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong | 48 | |
| 197932934 | Rural | living in or characteristic of farming or country life | 49 | |
| 197932935 | Secular | concerning those not members of the clergy | 50 | |
| 197932936 | Sedentary | characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place | 51 | |
| 197932937 | Self-Determination | Concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves | 52 | |
| 197932938 | Shia | the branch of Islam whose members acknowledge Ali and his descendants as the rightful successors of Muhammad | 53 | |
| 197932939 | Socialism | a political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 54 | |
| 197932940 | Subservient | abjectly submissive | 55 | |
| 197932941 | Suffrage | the right to vote | 56 | |
| 197932942 | Sunni | A branch of Islam whose members acknowledge the first four caliphs as the rightful successors of Muhammad | 57 | |
| 197932943 | Tax | charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government | 58 | |
| 197932944 | Totalitarianism | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | 59 | |
| 197932945 | Urban | relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area | 60 |
