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Figurehead | A powerless head of state. |
Colony | A territory or body of people living in a territory but retaining ties with parent state. |
Confederation | A group of confederates, especially states or nations, united for a common purpose. |
Secede / Secession | To withdraw formally from a membership in an organization, association, or alliance. |
Petroleum | An oily liquid used as gasoline and other products. |
Overfishing | Excessive fishing that causes fish to be drastically reduced below predefined levels of acceptance. |
Barter | The exchange of one good for another without money. |
Cargo | Items carried in a ship, airplane, or vehicle. |
Hydroelectric Power | Electricity made from water through a dam. |
Indigenous | Originating in a particular region or country; native. |