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English File Advanced 3rd edition 3b vocabulary conflict and warfare
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What is a coup?
a sudden change in government that is illegal and often violent
an attempt to change the government of the country using violence
when an army takes over a city
a time of war within a country
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people who have been killed or injured in a war
troop
wounded
casualties
survivors
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when an army tries to tak a city by surrounding it and stopping the food supply
coup
treaty
revolution
siege
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At the end of the war, rather than killing them, the army ____ most of the rebels.
captured
executed
defeated
released
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What is a civil war?
a war between groups of people in the same country
a formal agreement between two or more countries
when two armies agree to stop fighting temporarily
people attempt to change the government using violence
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They ________ the rebel leader by hanging him.
shelled
executed
retreated
released
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What is this?
machine gun
spear
cannon
missile
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What is this?
spear
sword
arrow
bow
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What are refugees?
people who are forced to leave due to war, political or religious reasons
people who have been killed or injured in a war
people who are not members of the armed forces
people who managed to stay alive in a war
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What does retreat mean?
to move back
to stop fighting
to admit loss
to let people go
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a country that has agreed to help and support another country
commanders
forces
refugees
ally
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What is this?
missile
spear
bow
arrow
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Some rebels ______ the city, taking things from people's homes and shops.
defeated
looted
captured
shelled
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What does overthrow mean?
to remove someone from power
to make explode
to beat someone
to kill someone as punishment
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people who not members of the armed forces
snipers
troops
commander
civilians
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What is this?
missile
machine gun
sword
cannon
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to come next or after somebody and take their place
executed
siege
succeed
overthrow
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an attempt by a large number of people in a country to change their government (not necessarily violently or illegally)
coup
rebellion
revolution
siege
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The army ______ over 300 rebels, and put them in prisoner of war camps.
surrendered
captured
released
declared
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What is this?
shield
arrow
helmet
cannon