Vocabulary: give the definition
Flee
to escape a dangerous situation
to ___________ something means you keep it safe.
Protect
What is conflict?
Conflict is the problem the main characters in a story face.
A bomb hit Mahmoud's house and made it ________.
collapse
to keep living
survive
collapse
to fall down
A _________ is a war between people in the same country.
civil war
What is the conflict in Mahmoud's story?
There is a civil war in Syria.
A bomb made Mahmoud's house collapse.
It is not safe for them to live in Syria.
Fighting and wars are examples of ___________ because they harm and hurt people.
violence
Violence
causing pain or harm, fighting
The _____________ is the people who make the rules in a country.
government
What is the conflict in Isabel's story?
Cuba is experiencing an economic crisis.
Cuba is experiencing a food shortage.
There is not enough food or jobs in Cuba.
The government in Cuba is treating people badly.
Josef celebrates his bat mitzvah on the ship. This is an important part of his ___________.
religion
to keep safe
protect
Religion
How you pray
When the government treats people badly for something they cannot change it is called ____________.
Persecution
What is the conflict in Josef's story?
The German government is persecuting Jewish people.
The German government is harming Jewish people.
The German government took his dad because they are persecuting Jewish people.
Many Cuban people were very hungry because of a __________________ happening at the time.
food shortage
being able to live how you want to
freedom
food shortage
when there is not enough food
A _______________ is when a country has a big problem with money.
economic crisis
What conflict do all three characters have?
They all have to flee their homes because it is not safe for them in their home country.
Josef, Mahmoud, and Isabel all had to ________ their home countries because of dangerous situations.
flee
the people who make the rules for a country.
government