Words & Phrases
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CEG Chapter 13
CEG Chapter 14
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Among the historical changes (もたらされた) by population growth are political revolutions  and national exxpansion.

brought about  /  caused  

100

The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area

It begins with the letter c.

civilization

100

Chapter 13 tells about what happened after the poplulation ( g_________) in three countries.

growth

100

What would be the best title for Chapter 14?

1. The Captain of the Titanic

2. Huge Icebergs from Greenland

3. The Moon and the Titanic Disater

3

100

In what country was social media (SNS ) was legally banned last month?

Australia

200

To resolve the unemployment crisis, the government (人々に奨励した) to move abroad.

encouraged people to

200

A situation in which something or someone is affected by one or more very serious problems.

It begins with c.

crisis

200

The first country the writer tells is (               ), where expansion into the New World and the ( I________ R________) were caused by it.

Britain  /  Industrial Revolution

200

Why have scholars puzzled over Captain Smith's actions during the Titanic disaster?

Answer: He ignored warnings about ( i           ) despite that he was an experienced captain.

icebergs

200

A politician named Maria Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. What is her nationality?

She is an Venezuelan.

300

 The sinking of the Titanic (~という結果になった) great loss of life.

resulted in / ( led to )
300

an extensive group of islands

It begins with a.

archipelago

300

The second country the writer tells about is (           ) where it led to (_________ R_________)

 France  /  French Revolution

300

According to Olson, what was the "one in many lifetimes" event on January 4, 1912 like?

Answer: (             ), (            ) and (           ) lined up in such a rare way that the moon's tide-raising power was its maximun.

the moon, the sun, and the earth

300

Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Which team did they beat?

Toronto Blue Jays

400

Japanese rulers (利用した) the people's fears and gathered support for an expansionist policy.

took advantage of 

400

It's a verb meaning "to look at at something carefully"

It begins with e.

examine

400

The third country the writer tells about is (              ) where it led to its teritorial ( e__________) in the 19th and 20th century.

Japan  / expansion

400

What did such a strong moon's tide-raising power cause?

Answer: It caused far more icebergs to separate from (               ).


Greenland

400

What was the Japanese word of the Year 2025? 

500

The moon may have (役割を果たした) the disater.

played a role in

500

A group of things displayed in a particular way

It begins with a.    (or c  )

arrangement   /    combination


500

In Chapter 13, the writer says all the three historical events were caused by _________ __________.  

population growth

500

What seemed to be justified by Olson and his teams effort?

Captain Smith's action (decision ).

500

What does I.C.E. which means 移民・関税執行局 in Japanese stand for?

 Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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