Chapter 12 Flashcards

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Flagrant

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Obviously offensive

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Viable

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Capable of working successfully

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Bureaucracy

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A government where decisions are made through state officials rather than elected officials

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Espoused

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Marry

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Regicide

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One who kills the king

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Accentuated

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Make more obvious

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Discerning

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Having or showing good judgement

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Conservatism

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To preserve what is established and traditional

To limit change

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Reaffirmation

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The assertion that something exists or is true

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Hegemony

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Leadership or influence exercised by one nation

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Inexorably

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Not to be persuaded or moved

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Pliant

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Easily influenced

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Admonished

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To advise against something

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Contemporary

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A person belonging to the same time period as others

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Truncated

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Shortened

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Hierarchical

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Abhorred