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Spain-19th century

Unit 4: Spain in the 19th century

TermDefinition
break out to start suddenly (e.g. war, battle, rebellion)
execute to kill somebody, as a legal punishment
declare to say something officially or publicly
treaty a formal agreement between two or more countries
ally a country that has agreed to help and support another country
occupy to take control of a place by military force
troops soldiers in a large groups
mutiny the act of refusing to obey the orders of a person in authority
depose to remove somebody from power (e.g. king, political leader)
abdicate to give up the position of being king or queen
monarch a person who rules a country, for example a king or a queen
uprising a synonym for rebellion
siege a military operation in which an army tries to capture a town by surrounding it
withdraw / retreat to move back from a place
surrender to admit that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting
deputy the name for a member of parliament
torture to hurt somebody in order to punish them or make them tell you something
abolish to officially end a law or a system
Inquisition the organization set up by the Roman Catholic Church to punish people who opposed its beliefs
guild ​an organization of people who do the same job or who have the same interests
restoration the act of bringing back a system or a law that existed previously
confiscate to officially take something away from somebody as a punishment (e.g. land)
exile the state of being sent to live in another country for political reasons
rivalry a state in which two people or countries are competing for the same thing
annulment the act of stating officially that something is not legally recognized
emancipation the act of liberation
inherit to receive money, property and other things from somebody when they die
regent a person who rules a country because the king or queen is too young, old, ill, etc.
regency a period of government by a regent
concordat an agreement between the Roman Catholic Church and the state
overthrow to remove a leader or a government from a position of power by force
expropriate to officially take away private property from its owner for public use
disciple a person who follows the teachings of a religious or political leader
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