Vocab 1
Rights promised by the government to all people, such as the right to vote.
Civil rights
What are human rights?
Rights promised to ALL people.
I wanted women to have the right to vote and traveled the country giving speeches on women’s rights.
A. Susan B. Anthony
B. Rosa Parks
C. Faith Florez
Susan B. Anthony
I helped farmworkers by creating a computer program called Calor that could help keep them safe.
A. Sydney Etzel
B. Faith Florez
C. Selena Quintanilla
Faith Florez
Unequal treatment to certain groups of people, such as not allowing them to go certain public places like schools or restaurants.
Discrimination
What is a boycott?
When you refuse to go to support a certain business as a sign of protest.
I was the first Black athlete to play baseball in the major leagues.
A. Martin Luther King Jr.
B. Jackie Robinson
C. Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
I gave my “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and worked with Rosa Parks to lead the Montgomery bus boycott.
A. Sigmund Freud
B. Martin Luther King Jr.
C. Jackie Robinson
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is nonviolence?
Refusing to engage in physical attacks against opponents.
What is it called when certain groups of people aren't allowed in certain businesses or public facilities?
Segregation
Once scared of bees, I now advocate for them by educating people on the problems bees face and by donating money from my lemonade business profits to organizations that protect bees.
A. Sydney Etzel
B. Mikaila Ulmer
C. Eleanor Roosevelt
Mikaila Ulmer
I refused to move and give up my seat on a bus to a White person, and was called the mother of the civil rights movement.
A. Mary Bethune
B. Eleanor Roosevelt
C. Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks
What is suffrage?
Being allowed to vote.
What is it called when people sit in a certain place for a long time as a sign of protest?
Sit-in
I was a First Lady and helped allow Marian Anderson to sing at the Lincoln Memorial.
A. Eleanor Roosevelt
B. Mikaila Ulmer
C. Rosa Parks
Eleanor Roosevelt
I built big batteries from discarded trash to help power homes and built an FM radio transmitter to share news, play music, and encourage debate among young people in my community.
A. Cesar Chavez
B. Kelvin Doe
C. Lauren Anderson
Kelvin Doe
What is the First Lady?
The wife of the president.
What are you called if you move from city to city finding jobs that just last a little while?
Migrant worker
I started a school for Black children in Daytona Beach, Florida.
A. Rosa Parks
B. Mary Bethune
C. Susan B. Anthony
Mary Bethune
With my partner Sydney Etzel and the help of my middle school ecology class, I built a pollinator garden for monarch butterflies to have a safe habitat and place to feed along their migration path.
A. Mikaila Ulmer
B. Lauren Anderson
C. Kelvin Doe
Lauren Anderson