Geesteswetenschappen SAT - Macht en heerschappij

a committed loyalty or dedication to a particular cause, group, or belief

loyaliteit, verbondenheid

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

coalitie

an organized group of individuals or organizations that actively seek to influence public officials and policymakers on specific issues or laws

lobby, belangenvereniging

a country that aids another country, particularly if a war breaks out

bondgenoot, partner

a person who has the power to rule over a kingdom or empire, especially someone who inherits this power

monarch, heerser

the action of assuming an important position or title

toetreding, overname

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

opvolger, successeur

a lineage of kings who rule a country or nation over a long period of time

dynastie, lijn

a form of government where a single ruler or authority exercises absolute power without checks or limitations

despotisme

a ruler that has total power over a state, particularly a ruler who gained power through force

dictator

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

kiesrecht, stemrecht

organized efforts aimed at improving or changing existing laws, policies, or practices to address perceived injustices or inefficiencies

hervorming, verbetering

a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

guerrillero, guerrillaworstelaar

an organized action, usually violent, against an authority, attempting to bring about a change

rebellie, opstand

a bold uprising by a group, often soldiers or sailors, against their leaders

opstand

a rebellion or uprising, often involving violence, by a group of people against an authority or ruling power

opstand, revolte

the act of rebellion or resistance against established authority, typically through speech or conduct

opstand

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

opstand, revolte

a condition in which individuals are forced to work or provide services against their will, without the ability to freely leave or negotiate their conditions

dienstbaarheid

the state of being free from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's choices, actions, or beliefs

vrijheid

the pursuit or achievement of equal rights, freedoms, or social status for individuals or groups previously oppressed or restricted

vrijheid, emancipatie

the state of being free from the control of others

onafhankelijkheid

a system of governing that is authoritarian and usually not selected in a fair election

regime, autoritair regime

using power or authority in a cruel and oppressive way against other people

tiranniek, despotisch

ordered or required by a rule or law

verplicht, dwingend

(of actions, speech, writings, etc.) encouraging rebellion against established authority or government

opstandige, revolutionair

making decisions based on the preferences of the majority, often without significant consideration for the rights or interests of minority groups

meerderheids-, majoritair

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

imperiaal

relating to the armed forces that operate at seas or waters in general

maritiem, zeegaand

to voluntarily give up or surrender control, possession, or responsibility over something

afstand doen van, afstaan

to officially take possession or control of something, typically for military or governmental purposes, often without the consent of the owner

in beslag nemen, k confiscatie

(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

abdicaat

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

handhaven, toepassen

to give an official order to a person or an animal to perform a particular task

bevelen, commanderen

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

boycotten, niet deelnemen aan

to have the power to completely or partially control someone or something

domineren, beheersen

to wrongly take someone else's position, power, or right

usurperen, overnemen

to give someone the legal right to have or do something particular

recht geven, bevoegdheid geven

to settle and build communities in new, often unexplored, areas

koloniseren, zich vestigen

to formally approve a decision, action, etc., typically through an official process or legal means

ratificeren, goedkeuren

to impose a penalty or punitive measure upon an individual, entity, or action

sanctioneren, straffen

to use one's official or political authority to change or reject a previously made decision

tenietdoen, terugdraaien

to take control of or incorporate additional land into an existing country or state

annexeren, integreren

oppressed or treated unfairly, especially by those in power

onderdrukt, vervolgd