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A Treaty of Peace
Worksheet · Grades 9+
Comprehension Questions
- What were the two countries involved in the conflicts mentioned in the story?
- Who proposed the treaty, and where was he from?
- What was the primary purpose of the treaty proposed by the Philosopher?
- Describe the process outlined in the treaty for handling massacres.
- What moral lesson can be drawn from the outcome of the treaty?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct definitions on the right.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Philosopher | A. A formal agreement between two or more parties |
| 2. Treaty | B. A person who seeks wisdom or knowledge |
| 3. Massacre | C. A large-scale killing of many people |
| 4. Scalp | D. The skin covering the head, especially when removed |
| 5. Tax | E. A financial charge imposed by a government |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and write your thoughts below. Consider the following questions:
- What do you think about the solution proposed by the Philosopher?
- Do you believe that monetary compensation can truly bring peace?
- How does this story relate to modern-day conflicts?
Your response:
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