What does the word "vanquish" mean as used in the passage?

a person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering

What does the word "proliferation" mean as used in the passage?

the explosive head of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon

a threatened penalty for disobeyed a law or rule

What does the word "warhead" mean as used in the passage?

the explosive head of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon

a threatened penalty for disobeyed a law or rule

What does the word "sanction" mean as used in the passage?

a threatened penalty for disobeyed a law or rule

the explosive head of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon

What does the word "Gentile" mean as used in the passage?

attitudes, activities, or other things not related to religion

What does the word "secular" mean as used in the passage?

attitudes, activities, or other things not related to religion

Which of the following identify Jimmy Carter's TWO main claims in the text?

To resolve violence and injustice throughout the world, nations needs to follow the terms put in place by international organizations who promote peace.

Because of its power and values, the United States has a responsibility to contribute to securing international peace, rather than engaging in war.

Modern technology has allowed war to reach new heights of cruelty that can no longer be accepted.

The only way that the United States can achieve peace is by avoiding involvement in other warring countries' affairs.

War is an unfortunate byproduct of human nature that society will never be able to be completely rid of.

PART A: Which of the following identifies how Carter views poverty?

He believes it can be addressed once international peace is achieved.

He believes helping poor countries would solve other prevalent issues.

He believes that it can easily be resolved if the American people contribute.

He believes that war exaggerates poverty in developing countries.

PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

"I decided that the most serious and universal problem is the growing chasm between the richest and poorest people on earth." (Paragraph 33)

"The results of this disparity are root causes of most of the world's unresolved problems, including starvation, illiteracy, environmental degradation, violent conflict" (Paragraph 33)

"there I have witnessed the capacity of destitute people to persevere under heartbreaking conditions." (Paragraph 34)

"We have not yet made the commitment to share with others an appreciable part of our excessive wealth." (Paragraph 35)

What does Carter mean in the following passage? "In a symbolic but very genuine way, at least involving two Georgians, it is coming true in Oslo today" (Paragraph 25).

He is acknowledging how two men of different races have received the same award.

He is referencing the strides made in racial equality in the United States.

He is emphasizing the unity present among the people of Georgia today.

He is discussing how two men of different races have both worked towards peace.

"'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles'" (Paragraph 20). How does the quote from Carter's teacher contribute to the text?

It emphasizes the importance of adapting to new circumstances while maintaining core values.

It suggests that change is unnecessary and principles should remain the same.

It highlights the need to abandon old principles in favor of new ones.

It indicates that principles should change as times change.

America's role in the world has changed over time. How?

It has become more interventionist.

It has become more isolationist.

It has become less influential.

In the context of the text, how does Carter suggest the United States contribute to securing international peace?

By increasing military presence

Nobel Lecture By Jimmy Carter 2002

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Biological weapon

Chemical weapon

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