MyPerspective "Four Freedoms" Vocabulary

What is the definition of "Propaganda"?

• A form of government where power is held by the people

• Information, especially biased or misleading, used to promote a political cause

• A state of disorder due to absence of authority

• A system of government where one person has absolute power

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

What does "Disarmament" refer to?

• The process of reducing or eliminating military forces and weapons

• The act of increasing military capabilities

• A strategy to appease an aggressive nation

• A form of government with a single ruler

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

Define "Appeasement".

• A policy of making concessions to an aggressor to avoid conflict

• A form of government where citizens vote for their leaders

• The act of spreading misleading information

• A state of complete disorder

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is meant by "Turmoil"?

• A peaceful and stable condition

• A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty

• A form of government with a dictator

• A strategy to reduce military forces

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "Tyranny" mean?

• A form of government where power is held by the people

• Cruel and oppressive government or rule

• The act of reducing military forces

• A policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Define "Assailed".

• To defend or protect from attack

• To attack violently or criticize strongly

• To promote peace and harmony

• To reduce military forces

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the meaning of "Appalling"?

• Inspiring approval or admiration

• Causing shock or dismay; horrific

• Encouraging peace and stability

• Supporting a democratic government

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does "Dictator" refer to?

• A leader elected by the people

• A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force

• A person who promotes democracy

• A supporter of disarmament

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Define "Democracy".

• A system of government by the whole population, typically through elected representatives

• A form of government with a single ruler

• A policy of making concessions to avoid conflict

• A state of great disturbance

What is "Patriotism"?

• The belief in reducing military forces

• The quality of being patriotic; vigorous support for one's country

• The act of spreading misleading information

• A policy of making concessions to an aggressor