Vocabulary Quiz- FDR's 'Four Freedoms' Speech

What is the meaning of the word "assailed"?

• Defended

• Attacked; assaulted

• Ignored

• Protected

Which word means "weapons"?

• Armaments

• Propaganda

• Disarmament

• Appeasement

What is the meaning of "antithesis"?

• Similarity

• Agreement

• Opposite

• Harmony

What does "propaganda" refer to?

• Honest information

• Information, often of a false or misleading nature, used to promote a cause

• Scientific data

• Historical facts

Who are "conquerors"?

• Those who have been defeated

• Those who have taken control of a country or an opponent

• Those who have surrendered

• Those who have negotiated peace

What is "disarmament"?

• Act of increasing weapons

• Act of limiting or getting rid of weapons

• Act of creating new weapons

• Act of selling weapons

What does "appeasement" mean?

• Act of resisting demands

• Act of giving in to demands in order to keep peace

• Act of making demands

• Act of ignoring demands

What is the meaning of "turmoil"?

• State of peace

• State of great confusion or uncertainty

• State of happiness

• State of calm

What does "tyranny" refer to?

• Democratic rule

• Harsh rule over a nation or people; absolute or oppressive power

• Fair governance

• Peaceful leadership

What is an antonym of assailed?

• attacked
• ignored
• criticized
• defended