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World history

Peasantry

History; World history

Members of the lowest class in some social class systems.

Boxer Rebellion

History; World history

A 1900 rebellion by the people of China to end foreign imperialism and domination. Known in Chinese as the Yihetuan Movement, the uprising took place in response to foreign opium trades, political ...

Civil disobedience

History; World history

The purposeful breaking of laws to protest actions by the government.

National Assembly

History; World history

First new government during the first stage of the French Revolution.

Afrikaners

History; World history

Dutch descended colonist living in South Africa. Also called Boers.

Stockholder

History; World history

A person holding ownership of part of a company or business venture.

City-state

History; World history

An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding lands.

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