Vocabulary #1
Famous Greek philosopher
Socrates or Aristotle
Greek sporting event
Olympics
Capital of Greece
Athens
Type of government run by the people
democracy
Famous Greek philosopher
Socrates or Aristotle
Greek conqueror of the most of the world
Alexander the Great
Civil rights leader that believed in non-violence
Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil rights leader who believed in any means necessary
Malcolm X
The ocean around Greece
Mediterranean Sea
A traditional story that explains natural events
myth
Separating people based on their race
segregation
Law that unjustly target black people
Jim Crow Laws
Type of protests where no one gets hurt
nonviolence
Bronze Age
Fortified part of a Ancient Greek city
acropolis
Protests that involved desegregation lunch counters
sit-ins
Refusal to buy a product or service
boycott
A historical object
artifact
epic poem
Landmark case that said separate schools were allowed as long as they were equal
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
Protesters who desegregation buses
Freedom Riders
Landmark case that said separate schools were NOT allowed
Brown Vs. Board of Education