Question

help my plisss General and specific ideas – World War II Date: __________________________________________
I. Each group of words below has one general idea and three specific ideas. The general idea includes all the specific
ideas. Identify each general idea with a G and the specific ideas with an S. Look first at the example.
Example
_S_ U.S.A.
_S_ Germany
_G_ Countries
_S_ Japan

Exercise 1
___ Colt M1911
___ grenade
___ The weapons
___ rifles

Exercise 2
___ The axis (Countries)
___ Germany
___ Italy
___ Japan

Exercise 3
___ Benito Mussolini
___ Adolf Hitler
___ Axis Leaders
___ Hirohito

Exercise 4
___ Systematic mass extermination.
___ It was a genocide.
___ The Holocaust.
___ 6 million Jews were killed.

Exercise 5
___ With a force equivalent to 12,500 tons of TNT.
___ The first atomic bomb ever to be used in a military operation was dropped on the city of Hiroshima.
___ The bomb exploded 1,900 feet above the courtyard of Shima Hospital
___ By the end of 1945, 140,00 people had died as a direct result of the bombing.
II. Read the texts and write the general and specific ideas.
TEXT #1
World War II – Atomic bombs
The first atomic bomb killed men, women,
and children indiscriminately. It killed both
military personnel and civilians. There were
six civilians in Hiroshima to every soldier.

General idea

Specific ideas

TEXT #2
9/11 Attacks
September 11 attacks, series of
airline hijackings and suicide attacks
committed by 19 militants
associated with the Islamic extremist
group al-Qaeda. The attacks against
New York City and Washington,
D.C., caused extensive death and
destruction and triggered an
enormous U.S. effort to combat
terrorism. Some 2,750 people were
killed in New York, 184 at the
Pentagon, and 40 in Pennsylvania.

General idea

Specific ideas

Key vocabulary

Nouns
Grenade – Granada
Weapon – Arma
Rifle – Rifle
Country - Pais
Leader - Lider

Jew – Judio
Bomb – Bomba
Feet - Pies
Courtyard – Patio
Civilian – Civiles
Soldier - Soldado

Hijacking – Secuestro
Death – Muerte
Terrorism – Terrorismo
People – Gente

Prepositions
With – Con
Above – Encima
Against – En contra
Adjective
Killed – Asesinado

Verbs
Drop [Dropped] - Tirar
Use [Used] – Usar
Explode [Exploded] - Exploto
Kill [Killed] – Matar
Die [Died] - Morir

Answer 1

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