Unit 2: Bell & Pac

What does the root "Bell" mean in Latin?

• Peace

• War

• Love

• Strength

What does the term "antebellum" refer to?

• Existing before a war, especially before the American Civil War

• Existing after a war, especially after World War II

• Existing during a war, especially during the American Civil War

• Existing in a time of peace, especially in the 20th century

Which historical event is used as a reference point for the term "antebellum"?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The American Civil War

• The French Revolution

• The Renaissance

What does the term "antebellum" suggest about the period it describes?

• It was a time of great technological progress.

• It was a time of peace before a major conflict.

• It was a time of economic hardship.

• It was a time of political instability.

What is the meaning of the word "bellicose"?

• Peaceful

• Warlike

• Indifferent

• Joyful

What does the name "Pacific Ocean" mean?

• Stormy Ocean

• Peaceful Ocean

• Dark Ocean

• Cold Ocean

In the sentence "It took the police hours to pacify the angry demonstrators," what does "pacify" imply?

• To incite further anger

• To calm or bring under control

• To ignore the situation

• To celebrate with the crowd

In the context of international relations, what does a "pact" refer to?

• A casual meeting

• A formal agreement between nations

• A personal promise

• A random encounter