Vocab 8 Flashcards

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A dispute that is often lengthy and public

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Controversy

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2
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Twist it out of shape

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Distort

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3
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Rulers from the same family hold power for several generations

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Dynasty

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A large piece of land with a sizeable house on it

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Estate

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5
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To set free

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Liberate

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6
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A devotion to a country, which can sometimes be extreme

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Nationalism

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7
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Don’t pick sides

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Neutral

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8
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Something is taken to the farthest limit

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Radical

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9
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Administration

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Regime

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10
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Someone who comes next

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Successor

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