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Plutocracy
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A country ruled by the richest people
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Theocracy
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A form of government in which a country is ruled by religious leaders
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Patricide
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Killing of a father
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Matricide
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Killing of a mother
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Fratricide
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Killing of a brother
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Suicide
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Killing of self
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Genocide
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Deliberate extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group
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Sui generis
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In a class I group of its own, not like anything else
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Ad hominem
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responding to arguments by attacking a person’s character, rather than to the content of their arguments.
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Syllogism
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A formal argument in logic that is formed by two statements and a conclusion hitch must be true if the two statements are true
g., all dogs are animals; all animals have four legs; therefore all dogs have four legs ).
