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GED Social Studies Vocabulary Review
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Practice S.S. vocabulary to help with reading comprehension for GED S.S. test.
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One who goes before you in time.
heir
predecessor
successor
Queen
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A severe shortage of food resulting in starvation and death.
adequacy
plentiful
bountiful
famine
3
Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule.
humble
authoritarian
liberal
democrat
4
Indicating favorable circumstances and good luck.
disheartening
discouraging
bleak
auspicious
5
A member of a people who have no permanent home.
settler
nomad
colonist
time traveler
6
A person who favors a philosophy of progress and reform.
narrow-minded
old-fashion
conservative
liberal
7
Government with an authority exerting absolute control.
totalitarian
self-governing
free
republican
8
To destroy completely.
replant
eradicate
create
fix
9
A member of an irregular force that fights a stronger force.
trustworthy
colleague
insurgent
loyalist
10
A form of social organization in which a men hold power.
matriarchy
democracy
socialism
patriarchy
11
The place where people vote?
Bank
Library
Home
Polls
12
A formal document charging a public official with misconduct or a crime.
fired
impeachment
recommendation
endorsement
13
The systematic use of spies to obtain secrets.
candor
frankness
truthfulness
espionage
14
An autocracy governed by a ruler who usually inherits authority.
democracy
senate
republic
monarchy
15
The social system in which vassals(holder of land) were protected by lords.
feudal system
democracy
monetary system
modern system
16
The entire class of religious officials.
organization
President
congress
clergy
17
A person who has a revolutionary idea or opinion.
insignificant
radical
conservative
trivial
18
A legislative assembly in certain countries.
parliment
crew
entourage
buccaneers
19
Following in time or order.
previous
subsequent
finish
beforehand
20
A policy of extending your rule over foreign countries.
republicanism
imperialism
anti-imperialism
anti-colonialism
21
A mechanism of social control for enforcing standards.
Barrier
Ban
Sanction
Rejection
22
A political system in which power lies in a body of citizens.
democracy
totalitarian
monarchy
imperialism
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Bringing again into activity or prominence.
surpress
resurgence
disappear
drop