Age of Revolutions Vocab

Front

Money owed by a government or individual.

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Debt

Front

A financial charge imposed by a government to fund spending and public expenses.

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Taxes

Front

Acting far beyond the normal

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Radical

Front

Fundamental principles that limit government

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Constitution

Front

Extreme scarcity of food

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Famine

Front

A group ordained to conduct religious practices

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Clergy

Front

A government ruled by representatives of the citizen body, not a monarch.

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Republic

Front

An upheaval where the government is replaced or altered.

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Revolution

Front

A social class below royalty, high class with privileges; wealthy.

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Nobility

Front

A system where power is passed down within a family.

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Hereditary Succession