"Brave Butterflies"

Vocabulary Review

Read the paragraph and add the correct vocabulary words in the blanks.

Vocabulary Words: arrest, dictator, hopeful, journal, organize, politics, rescue, violent

Alberto Perez keeps a about some people who are active in . Those heroes try to come to the to save their country from Trujillo's iron grip. Trujillo was the of the Dominican Republic from 1930 to 1961. If people tried toagainst him, the police could them. Police actions could be mean and . In May 1961, Trujillo himself was murdered, but problems continued. Not until many years later, when fair elections began, could people begin to beabout the future.

Alberto Perez keeps a __journal____ about some people who are active in __politics____ . Those heroes try to come to the __rescue____ to save their country from Trujillo's iron grip. Trujillo was the __dictator____ of the Dominican Republic from 1930 to 1961. If people tried to___organize___against him, the police could ___arrest___ them. Police actions could be mean and ___violent___. In May 1961, Trujillo himself was murdered, but problems continued. Not until many years later, when fair elections began, could people begin to be__hopeful____about the future.

Explanation:

also btw I'm from dominican republic and my grandma was around the time of Trujillo's leadership so it is really cool I saw a question on brainily about it