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Autonomous
in charge of one's self, self governing
Beneficiary
a person or group who receives benefits, profits, or advantages
Commonwealth
a federation of states
Disdain
to look upon or treat with contempt
Disparate
essentially different, dissimilar
Dissident
against status quo of government, disagree with official policy
Domineering
dominating over another in an arrogant way
Exploit
take advantage (ex. Europeans exploit new world resources)
Federation
a group of states with central government but independence in internal affairs
Levy
imposing or collecting, as of tax, by authority or force
Militant
vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause
Outmoded
out of date
Partition
divide into parts
Plifer
to steal, especially in small quantities
Protracted
to draw out or lengthen, especially with time
Reflect
to think deeply or carefully about
Refute
to prove to be false
Renounced
to give up
Renowned
celebrated, famous
Secular
non-religious, pertaining to worldly things or to things that regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred
Specie
coined money
Subsidize
to support an organization or entity financially
Subsidy
to receive a financial contribution of money
Venerate
to worship
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