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The Aroostook War was the result of tensions between Canada and Maine.
Karl Marx
A 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary, who developed the theory of Marxism, emphasizing the roles of class struggle, economic exploitation, and historical development in capitalism.
Alienated
The feeling of being estranged or disconnected from others, society, or oneself, often resulting in isolation and a loss of identity or meaning.
Adam Smith
A Scottish economist and philosopher, best known for his theories on free market economics and the ‘invisible hand’ concept.
Peasants
Historically, members of the lower social class in rural areas, typically farmers who own or rent small plots of land for cultivation.
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