social studies vocabulary Flashcards
(11 cards)
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Made up of two houses
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Bicameral
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Approved
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Ratified
2
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Undivided
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Unitary
3
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Temporary
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Ad interim
4
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Someone who receives support and guidance from another person
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Protégé
5
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A staff officer who assists the commanding officer
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Adjutant
6
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A ruler who has complete power over a country
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Dictator
7
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A messenger sent on an urgent mission
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Courier
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A brief fight between two small groups of soldiers
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Skirmish
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A meeting of army leaders to plan a course of action for a battle
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War council
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A brief nap or rest taken after the noon meal
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Siesta
