Vocab and People Flashcard~ 8-2.6

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Refrain from voting

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abstain

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Partnership among nations for a common goal, often in conflict.

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alliance

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Government storage for weapons and ammunition.

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arsenal

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A soldier or civilian killed or wounded in military action.

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casualty

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Strategy using hit and run tactics instead of direct confrontation.

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partisan warfare

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Document outlining fundamental political principles of a state.

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constitution

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A government controlled by the people, often through elected representatives.

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democracy

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Representation based on population size.

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Proportional representation

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To formally approve a treaty, agreement, or law.

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ratify

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Leader of the British at Kings Mountain; lost a third of his army and withdrew.

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Lord Cornwallis