Classroom Vocabulary
The definition for nonviolent protests?
What is demonstration without violence to advance a political cause.
Define Injustice
What is the absence of justice; violation of the rights of another
Name a civil right
what is the right to vote
What is a belief that race determines capability with one race being superior to others.
The next book we are reading
What is "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
The definition of discrimination
What is the act of prejudice or bias against a certain group
Define indict
What is to charge with a crime
Name a civil right
The definition of segregation
What is the separation of ethnic groups in housing, schooling, or other areas of life.
The definition of Bias
What is being in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
The definition of Tolerance
What is allowing for beliefs, attitudes and ethnic groups differing from one’s own.
Define boycott
What is the act of refusing to deal with someone to show disapproval
Name a civil right
What is the right to use public facilities
The definition of desegregation
What is the act of breaking down the barriers separating ethnic groups
The definition of Prejudice
What is a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
The definition of integration
What is the process of uniting or bringing together different ethnic groups.
Define or provide an example of a sit-in
What is an example of nonviolent direct action or civil disobedience where people refuse to leave a restaurant or other establishment until their demands are met
Name a civil right
What is the right to government services
The definition of Civil Disobedience
What is Deliberate refusal to obey laws as a nonviolent protestor.
How do you correctly spell the word...
What is D E S C E N T
The definition for the congress of racial equality
What is an Organization founded in 1942 and dedicated to fighting for equal rights, quality education, and economic and political opportunities for blacks.
Define Oppression
What is unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power
Name a civil right
what is the right to a fair trial
What is an organization dedicated to fighting discrimination against black and other minorities
What does NAACP stand for?
What is National Association for the Advancement of Colored People