Self-Protraits 1,6
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- When something is being ________, people are avoiding using it (abstaining from)as a means of protest.
- boycotted
- When one nation uses armed forces to intercede in the internal affairs of another nation it is called _____________.
- military intervention
- _________ is metal fragments from bombs, mines, or shells that have exploded.
- shrapnel
- A/an _________ is a period in which fighting stops. These are usually short times of peace.
- truce
- ________ are a building or group of buildings where soldiers live.
- barracks
- __________ are structures that are set up to block the way.
- barricades
- A/an ___________ is a escort that provides protection.
- convoy
- ___________ is having a discussion in the hope of reaching an agreement.
- negotiating
- A/an ___________ is a dwelling area, usually in a foreign country, for people who must escape danger in their own countries.
- refugee camp
- A/an __________ is a group of people moving along together.
- procession
- When something has been ______, it means that the contents were stolen. It was plundered.
- looted
- __________ means to have withdrawn from a dangerous place.
- evacuated
- __________ are formal statements or proposals brought before a committee.
- resolutions
- A/an ________ is an agreement to stop fighting.
- cease-fire