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What does the root word 'Bell-' mean?

war

What does the word 'Rebellion' mean?

  • An agreement between countries
  • A type of military equipment
  • War against the government of a country (correct)
  • A peaceful protest

What does 'Antebellum' refer to?

before the civil war

What does the word 'Belligerent' mean?

<p>argumentative, hostile, ready to fight</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Bellicose' mean?

<p>warlike</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Casus Belli' refer to?

<p>a pre-text for war</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Root Word: Bell-

  • Root meaning: War
  • Rebellion: Refers to an uprising or revolt against the authority or government of a country.
  • Antebellum: Describes the period before the Civil War, particularly in the United States.
  • Belligerent: Characterizes a person or group that is hostile, argumentative, and prepared for conflict.
  • Bellicose: Indicates a tendency to be warlike or eager to fight.
  • Casus Belli: This term signifies a justification or reason for initiating war, often serving as a pretext in conflicts.

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