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Trump impeachment trial

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6 Useful words

  1. To incite
    To encourage violent or unlawful behavior.
    Underground groups tried to incite riots during the elections.
  2. To storm
    to suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) using force.
    Armed officers stormed the station to deal with the bomb threat.
  3. Barricade
    an improvised barrier placed across a road or entrance to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces.
    Protesters built barricades in the streets to prevent police from reaching them.
  4. To defy
    To resist, to confront, to challenge.
    Some people are defying mask-wearing rules by not covering their nose and mouth properly.
  5. Curfew
    a regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, typically at night.
    The curfew for restaurants and bars during the state of emergency is 8pm.
  6. Unrest
    a state of dissatisfaction and agitation, typically involving protests and riots.
    The US is facing lots of unrest during the presidential transition.

True False Questions

Try these questions today:

False.
{Democrats in the US house of representatives have delivered to the Senate an article of impeachment against Donald Trump.}
True.
{There have been chaotic scenes in Delhi as farmers protesting against new agricultural laws broke through police barricades.}
True.
{The demonstration was planned to coincide with Republic Day celebrations across India.}
False.
{Police in the Netherlands have clashed with protesters defying a 9pm curfew introduced to battle the coronavirus.}
False.
{Dutch police describe the violence as the worst unrestin four decades.}

Extra Reading

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Netherlands: anti-curfew riots shake Dutch society


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