Question

part 5 - key concepts
match the following terms to the correct definition by dragging and dropping the text boxes.
tragedy
dictatorship
civil war
historical drama
treason
conspiracy
absolute, unchecked power is held by a single leader
a genre set in a specific past era that dramatizes real historical events
tragic events and with an unhappy ending
a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful
the crime of betraying ones country
a war between citizens of the same country

Explanation:

Each term is matched to its standard, widely accepted definition:

1. Tragedy is defined by its focus on tragic events and an unhappy ending.
2. Dictatorship refers to a system where a single leader holds absolute, unchecked power.
3. Civil War is a conflict fought between citizens of the same country.
4. Historical Drama is a genre set in a specific past era that dramatizes real historical events.
5. Treason is the crime of betraying one's own country.
6. Conspiracy is a secret plan by a group to commit an unlawful or harmful act.

Answer:

• Tragedy: tragic events and with an unhappy ending
• Dictatorship: absolute, unchecked power is held by a single leader
• Civil War: a war between citizens of the same country
• Historical Drama: a genre set in a specific past era that dramatizes real historical events
• Treason: the crime of betraying one's country
• Conspiracy: a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful