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Define and explain the difference between an Hereditary state and a New state.

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Princely states are either hereditary or new. The new states are either brand new or freshly joined to an established hereditary state. Of the latter, the conquered territories are accustomed to either living free or living under a prince.

Hereditary- state passed on by family.

New State- State conquered or aquired by outside force.