Wit & Wisdom Module 1 Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What is the definition of 'conflict'?

Back

An argument or fight between two opposing sides.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What does 'homeland' refer to?

Back

The country or place someone is originally from.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the meaning of 'impact'?

Back

Effect on something, to make an impression on something or someone.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Define 'treaty'.

Back

A formal agreement between two or more countries.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'sustain' mean?

Back

To support, nourish; to undergo for a period of time.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What are the common causes of conflict?

Back

Differences in values, beliefs, interests, or resources.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

How can a treaty help in resolving conflicts?

Back

By providing a formal agreement that outlines terms and conditions to prevent future disputes.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the significance of understanding one's homeland?

Back

It fosters a sense of identity, belonging, and cultural heritage.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

In what ways can impact be measured?

Back

Through qualitative and quantitative assessments, such as surveys, statistics, and case studies.

Front

What are the key elements of a successful treaty?

Back

Mutual agreement, clear terms, enforcement mechanisms, and respect for sovereignty.