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                                achievement
                                 Winning the gold medal was a great achievement.  | 
                        
                                astronaut
                                 Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to walk on the moon.  | 
                        
                                democracy
                                 People who live in a democracy can choose who will lead their country.  | 
                
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                                elect
                                 In 1966, Indians elected Indira Ghandi as their first female Prime Minister.  | 
                        
                                election
                                 She won the election and became the first female Prime Minister.  | 
                        
                                female
                                 Which woman became Pakistan's first female Prime Minister in 1988?  | 
                
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                                head of state
                                 When she won the election she became the first female head of state.  | 
                        
                                human rights
                                 The freedom to say what you think is one of the basic human rights.  | 
                        
                                illiterate
                                 People who cannot read or write are described as illiterate.  | 
                
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                                income
                                 Women earn only 10% of world income.  | 
                        
                                non-violent
                                 Their demonstration was non-violent, so nobody was hurt.  | 
                        
                                own
                                 He doesn't own a car, so he usually takes the bus.  | 
                
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                                owner
                                 Men are the owners of 99% of the world's property.  | 
                        
                                Parliament
                                 The new laws will be discussed in Parliament.  | 
                        
                                politician
                                 Aung San Suu Kyi is a famous politician from Burma.  | 
                
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                                politics
                                 She is interested in politics and would like to be a politician when she is older.  | 
                        
                                poor
                                 We were very poor and often had no food to eat.  | 
                        
                                power
                                 Ghandi had an extraordinary power to make people follow him.  | 
                
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                                property
                                 All the land and buildings here are private property.  | 
                        
                                solo
                                 She must have been lonely flying solo around the world in a helicopter.  | 
                        
                                struggle
                                 She was in important figure in the struggle for democracy.  | 
                
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                                vote
                                 Women in Liechtenstein got the vote in 1984.  | 
                        
                                vote
                                 How old do you have to be to vote in an election?  | 
                        
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                            democratie
                                 democratie  | 
                        
                            astronaut
                                 astronaut  | 
                        
                            prestatie
                                 prestatie  | 
                
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                            vrouwelijk
                                 vrouwelijk  | 
                        
                            verkiezing
                                 verkiezing  | 
                        
                            verkiezen
                                 verkiezen  | 
                
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                            analfabeet
                                 analfabeet  | 
                        
                            mensenrechten
                                 mensenrechten  | 
                        
                            staatshoofd
                                 staatshoofd  | 
                
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                            bezitten
                                 bezitten  | 
                        
                            geweldloos
                                 geweldloos  | 
                        
                            inkomen
                                 inkomen  | 
                
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                            politicus
                                 politicus  | 
                        
                            parlement
                                 parlement  | 
                        
                            eigenaar / bezitter
                                 eigenaar / bezitter  | 
                
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                            vermogen / macht
                                 vermogen / macht  | 
                        
                            arm
                                 arm  | 
                        
                            politiek
                                 politiek  | 
                
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                            strijd
                                 strijd  | 
                        
                            solo / alleen
                                 solo / alleen  | 
                        
                            bezit
                                 bezit  | 
                
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                            stemmen
                                 stemmen  | 
                        
                            stemrecht
                                 stemrecht  |