2401 B

Question 1

A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, often through generous donations of money to good causes.

Answer 1

philanthropist

Question 2

A significant change in political power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period.

Answer 2

revolution

Question 3

An official representing a country abroad, skilled in managing international relations.

Answer 3

diplomat

Question 4

To incorporate a territory into an existing political unit, such as a country or state.

Answer 4

annex

Question 5

A system of rules that explain the correct conduct and procedures to be followed in formal situations.

Answer 5

protocol

Question 6

The state of being free from outside control or not subject to another’s authority.

Answer 6

independence

Question 7

Relating to the identification of long-term or overall aims and interests and the means of achieving them.

Answer 7

strategic

Question 8

A person or thing badly affected by an event or situation, often referring to someone injured or killed in a conflict.

Answer 8

casualty

Question 9

The process of increasing in size, scope, or influence.

Answer 9

expansion

Question 10

The system of how money, goods, and services are made, used, and shared in a place.

Answer 10

economy