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ACT Humaniora - Makt och härskande

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
monarch

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

monark

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dictator

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

diktator

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regime

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

regim

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despotism

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

despotism

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mutiny

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

uppbåd

uppbåd

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revolt

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

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uprising

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

uppror

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rebellion

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

uppror

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sedition

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

uppror

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allegiance

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

lojalitet

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suffrage

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

valrätt

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independence

the state of being free from the control of others

oberoende

oberoende

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ally

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

allierad

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liberation

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

befrielse

befrielse

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guerrilla

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

gerillakämpare

gerillakämpare

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liberty

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

frihet

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reform

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

reform

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lobby

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

lobby

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coalition

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

koalition

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servitude

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

tjänande

tjänande

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successor

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

efterträdare

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accession

the action of assuming an important position or title

tillträde

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dynasty

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

dynasti

dynasti

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majoritarian

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

majoritär

majoritär

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tyrannical

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

tyrannisk

tyrannisk

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seditious

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

uppviglande

uppviglande

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downtrodden

oppressed or treated unfairly, especially by those in power

förtryckt

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mandatory

ordered or required by a rule or law

obligatorisk

obligatorisk

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imperial

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

imperial

imperial

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naval

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

marin

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to relinquish

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

avsäga

avsäga

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to commandeer

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

kommandera

kommandera

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to abdicate

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

abdikera

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to enforce

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

verkställa

verkställa

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to command

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

befalla

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to boycott

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

bojkottera

bojkottera

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to dominate

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

dominera

dominera

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to usurp

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

usurpera

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to entitle

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

berättiga

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to colonize

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

kolonisera

kolonisera

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to ratify

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

ratificera

ratificera

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to sanction

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

sanktionera

sanktionera

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to overrule

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

upphäva

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to annex

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

anexa

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