Latin Lit Vocabuarly Week 1

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revolution

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a major change in the way a country is governed, often involving violence and fighting

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dictatorship

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form of governement where one person or a small group of people have absolute power and control

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democracy

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a system of government where the people have the power to choose their leaders through elections

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communism

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a political and economic system where the government owns and controls all property and resources

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dialect

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a regional or social variety of a language, with its own unique pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar

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oppression

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the act of treating someone unfairly and cruelly, often by using power or authority

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activist

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a person who works or brings about social or political change

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advocate

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to publicaly support or speak in favor of something

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stereotype

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a widely held but often unfair and inaccurate belief about a particul group of people

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immigrant

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a person who has come to live permanently in a foreign country