Question

match the terms on the left with their definitions on the right.
guillotine
a person who was forced to or needed
to leave his or her country
declaration of the rights of man
a device that uses a falling blade to
quickly behead a prisoner
jacobins
a radical political group that gained
control of france
radical
a decree that stated that all men were
free and equal
exile
wanting extreme changes in a society

Explanation:

• guillotine: A guillotine is a device with a falling blade for beheading prisoners, so it matches "a device that uses a falling blade to quickly behead a prisoner".
• Declaration of the Rights of Man: This declaration stated that all men were free and equal, so it matches "a decree that stated that all men were free and equal".
• Jacobins: The Jacobins were a radical political group that took control of France, so it matches "a radical political group that gained control of France".
• radical: A radical is someone wanting extreme societal changes, so it matches "wanting extreme changes in a society".
• exile: Exile refers to a person forced to leave their country, so it matches "a person who was forced to or needed to leave his or her country".

Answer:

• guillotine → a device that uses a falling blade to quickly behead a prisoner
• Declaration of the Rights of Man → a decree that stated that all men were free and equal
• Jacobins → a radical political group that gained control of France
• radical → wanting extreme changes in a society
• exile → a person who was forced to or needed to leave his or her country