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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Vasco da Gama and Calicut
Universal Suffrage
The right of all adult citizens to vote in political elections, regardless of property ownership, income, race, or gender, a fundamental principle of democratic societies.
State's Revenue
The total income generated by a state government through taxation, fees, charges, and other sources used to fund public services and infrastructure.
Militia Strength
The capability and power of a militia, which is a military force composed of ordinary citizens to provide defense, emergency law enforcement, or paramilitary service.
Shays's Rebellion
An armed uprising in 1786-1787 by American farmers against state and local enforcement of tax collections and judgments for debt.
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