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62 Chapter 2 Words in the News2. After the country established hegemony over its neighbors, _________________________________________________________________________.3. To pacify the crying child, _______________________________________________________________________________________________________.4. The crowd became chaotic when _________________________________________________________________________________________________.5. By a process of attrition, _________________________________________________________________________________________________________.6. When I gave my application to the bureaucracy, ___________________________________________________________________________________.7. It is important to be diplomatic when _____________________________________________________________________________________________.8. I appeased my friend by _________________________________________________________________________________________________________.9. I cannot apprehend how _________________________________________________________________________________________________________.10. I would favor a radical change in _________________________________________________________________________________________________.■ Making ConnectionsTo connect new vocabulary to your life, write extended responses to thesequestions.1. Do you consider yourself to be conservative or liberal on social issues?Defend your answer.2. Who is an epitome of an entrepreneur? Why do you think so?3. Describe a person whom you consider to be a renegade.Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.