chapter 1- finding lincoln's killer Flashcards

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Tyrant

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a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively and unjustly

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Proprietors

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the owner of a business establishment

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Partition

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a division into or distributions in portions or shares

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Precede

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to go before as in place, order, rank, importance, or time

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Provoked

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to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex

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Confedracy

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an alliance between persons, parties, states, etc., for some purpose

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