Words are weapons
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Comprehension Check
Which of these statements best reflect the meaning of the text as a whole?
When George Bush used the word ‘crusade’…
it had a negative impact on everyone.
it started a war with Muslims.
it had negative associations for Muslims.
Which
words have replaced th
e word ‘crusade’ in Bush’s vocabulary?
attack and defend
uncivilised and dark
self-determination and
liberation
What is the problem with the definition of terrorism?
t is a growth industry.
Terrorists are freedom-fighters or heroes.
The definition depends on your perspective.
Why do Western politicians avoid words like ‘resistance’?
Because such words might encourage people fighting against occupation.
Because they are too negative.
Because they want to ignore political problems.
Which of these titles best reflects the general theme of the article?
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