ELD WORLD VOCAB -- Definitions
Across
- 2. When the people speak out against the government.
- 7. Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.
- 9. The ability or right to control people, things, or outcomes.
- 10. When the people take power from a government by force.
- 13. The killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular religion or ethnic group.
- 14. A form of government with a King and/or Queen.
- 15. A ruler who has total power over a country, typically obtained by force.
- 16. An object used to injure people (e.g., a gun, sword, or bomb).
- 18. A group of people gathered together for a common purpose or meeting.
- 21. The murder of an important or famous person, usually a leader of a country or group of people.
- 22. People who support, admire, or follow the teachings of a leader.
- 24. When a government controls what people can read, write, watch, listen to and say.
Down
- 1. An official or formal public statement.
- 3. A person who remains alive after a dangerous event, ordeal, or war.
- 4. Forcing a person or a group of people to leave a country.
- 5. A disagreement, fight, or struggle between different sides.
- 6. Freedom from outside control or support.
- 8. To completely remove or get rid of something or someone.
- 11. Information used to make people believe something; often not true.
- 12. An official agreement between countries.
- 17. Massive or big in size, degree, or importance.
- 18. When people or groups make an agreement to support each other.
- 19. Money that the people pay to the government.
- 20. The basic freedoms and protections that belong to every single person simply for being alive.
- 23. A state of armed conflict between different nations or groups.