| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries | T | Treaty | 94%
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| An accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country | A | Ambassador | 91%
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| An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country | E | Embargo | 79%
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| A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution | O | Oligarchy | 79%
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| A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government | C | Coup d'état | 73%
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| The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a refugee | A | Asylum | 70%
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| A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god | T | Theocracy | 70%
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| A penalty for disobeying a law or rule, often used in a political context to punish countries | S | Sanction | 67%
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| An official order or commission to do something, particularly in the context of governance or political control | M | Mandate | 64%
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| The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons | E | Exile | 55%
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| A country that is officially independent, but in reality, is controlled by another power | P | Puppet State | 55%
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| Manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) to favor one party or class | G | Gerrymandering | 48%
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| The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state | S | Secession | 45%
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| A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state | T | Totalitarianism | 36%
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| A government, especially an authoritarian one | R | Regime | 27%
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