Keywords Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Empire
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A group of states ruled over by another country or state
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Colony
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A country controlled by another country as part of it’s empire
3
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Viceroy
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A ruler who leads a colony on behalf of a monarch
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Independence
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A nation that is not controlled by another country
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Partition
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The split of a region into two or more separate areas or countries
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Irish Republican Army
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Military part of the political party ,Sinn Fein, that fought for Irish independence.
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Ulster Defence Association
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Protestant militant group that fought against the IRA during the Troubles.
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Commonwealth
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An organisation of free countries with close cultural, trade and sporting links to Britan
