Question

match the items in the left column to the items in the right column.

1. activism

an appallingly wicked act

1. atrocity

ruling political party in mexico from
1929 to 2000

1. dictator

communist regime in cambodia
that brutally seized power in 1975 and
controlled the country until 1979

1. institutional revolutionary party

action taken to strengthen or
weaken a political ideal

1. khmer rouge

a governmental course of action

1. minority party

a smaller party with not as much
political clout or election support

1. policy

a supreme ruler with absolute
power, usually a demanding and harsh
ruler

Explanation:

• Activism: It refers to actions taken to strengthen or weaken a political ideal.
• Atrocity: An appallingly wicked act.
• Dictator: A supreme ruler with absolute power, usually a demanding and harsh ruler.
• Institutional Revolutionary Party: Ruling political party in Mexico from 1929 to 2000.
• Khmer Rouge: Communist regime in Cambodia that brutally seized power in 1975 and controlled the country until 1979.
• Minority party: A smaller party with not as much political clout or election support.
• Policy: A governmental course of action.

Answer:

1. activism - action taken to strengthen or weaken a political ideal
2. atrocity - an appallingly wicked act
3. dictator - a supreme ruler with absolute power, usually a demanding and harsh ruler
4. Institutional Revolutionary Party - ruling political party in Mexico from 1929 to 2000
5. Khmer Rouge - Communist regime in Cambodia that brutally seized power in 1975 and controlled the country until 1979
6. minority party - a smaller party with not as much political clout or election support
7. policy - a governmental course of action