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| Question | Answer |
| Democracy | A government that is controlled by the people who live under it. |
| Civil rights | the rights of a citizen |
| Magna Carta | the great charter which guaranteed the English people certain civil rights |
| Civil war | a war between citizens of the same country |
| Republic | a country without monarch |
| Constitutional Monarchy | A monarchy in which the monarch rules according to the constitution and laws of the nations. |
| To colonize | to settle in and control the lands of others |
| protestant | any Christians not belonging to the roman catholic or orthodox eastern church |
| Puritan | Vey large and powerful group among the dissenting protestants. |
| Congregation | an assembly of people who gather for religious worship |
| church of England | (Anglican church) with the king as its head. decides how church services were to be conducted in the country. Supported by people's tax. |
| dissent | to differ in opinion, disagree; refuse to conform to the establish church. |
| Calvinist | a follower of teaching of John Calvin, a leader of the protestants reformation |
| tolerate | to allow people to live, think, or worship according to their own beliefs |
| hysteria | a state of uncontrolled excitement |
| absolute monarch | only the monarch get the power and make rules! |
| tyrant | a cruel and oppressive ruler |
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