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power being able to control people or things
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prisoner someone who is locked up in prison
recover to get better
republic a country with no king or queen
revenge something bad that a person does to someone who has
hurt them, or another person
revolution when people try to change a country’s government, often
violently
sheltered protected from strong winds and rain
spy someone who tries to get secret information about a
country or organisation
straw dried stems of wheat or similar plants, used to make hats
and baskets, or for animals to sleep on
suffer to experience physical or emotional pain; to be affected by
a bad situation
taxes money you pay to a government for services
trial when people are questioned in a court and found
innocent or guilty
witness someone who gives information in a court
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