Peasants
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The Great Terror of 1937-1938 began with a shooting campaign – directed chiefly against
peasants
– that claimed 386,798 lives across the Soviet Union, a disproportionate number of them in Ukraine.
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So that's why the petitioner, the victims, the peasants, want to take the train to Beijing to petition to the central government, they want the emperor to settle the problem.
Knights waged constant war on each other by trying to kill as many of each other's
peasants
as possible.
Over time, the two merged to give us the English we know today, though the divide between lords and
peasants
can still be felt in synonym pairs such as cow and beef.
This is because Medieval society followed a feudal system that divided the clergy and nobility from the working classes, made up of
peasants
and serfs.
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