Define terms- History
Infanticide-
The crime of killing a baby.
Rampant-
Something bad spreading in such a way which is difficult to control.
Eradication-
To completely remove something.
Emancipation-
Liberation of downtrodden people like untouchables.
Discrimination-
Unfair treatment of a person or a group in society.
Humiliation-
To make somebody lose the respect of others.
Capitol-
A building occupied by a state legislature.
Reclamation-
The conversion of wasteland into land suitable for habitation.
Habitation-
Occupation of a dwelling place.
Communication-
The exchange of thoughts, ideas, or information.
Architecture-
Designing and erecting buildings.
Flora and fauna-
Plants and animals of a region.
Naturalism-
Portraying objects as they really are.
Mythological-
Based on traditional stories especially of god and goddesses.
Upsurge-
A rapid rise.
Commemorate-
To honour the memory of someone.
Reform-
To improve a system by bringing changes in it.
Boycott-
To refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity as a way of expressing strong disapproval.
Tyranny-
Unfair or cruel use of power or authority.
Satyagraha-
Holding firmly to truth.
Adamant-
Determined not to be persuaded about something.
Interim government-
Temporary government.
Ultimation-
A final warning to a person or country about something.
Aftermath-
The condition that exists as a result of an important incident.
Stagnation-
Period of no growth in the economy.
Rehabilitation-
To help somebody to settle.
Refugee-
A person forced to leave his or her house due to war.
Annex-
To take control of a country or region.
Preamble-
An introduction to a book or a written document.
Integrity-
The respect to territorial unity of a nation.
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