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Given the HISTORICAL WORD, identify the MEANING

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1.

simony

  territory directly controlled by an outside power, sometimes by force

  wise and holy person

  sculptured figure of person or animal usually the same size as in real life or larger

  trading of religious offices; trafficking in church promotions

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2.

sovereign

  ruler with supreme power exempt from external control

  warrior knight of Japan directly below the shogun during the feudal period

  schedule of duties on goods

  tax of one-tenth paid to the church, especially of annual land produce

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3.

appeasement

  satisfaction of aggressor by granting of concessions

  successor of prophet Mohammed; official head of Islam

  union formed by joining together of two or more states

  sealed contract or binding agreement

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4.

quota

  social class in Hindu society based on birth

  share for each person, party or state

  soldiers on foot

  rule of emperor or control of colony / region by another country

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5.

cavalry

  soldiers on horseback

  supreme Hindu deity or creator of the universe

  system of rule by local lords with ties of loyalty to a king

  union, confederation, or formal relation between States by agreement

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6.

sage

  wise experienced practical politician involved in management of State affairs

  soldiers on foot

  satisfaction of aggressor by granting of concessions

  wise and holy person

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7.

nomad

  union formed by joining together of two or more states

  wanderer who roams different pastures

  social class in Hindu society based on birth

  ruler with supreme power exempt from external control

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