Civil Right vocab

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our quick Civil Rights vocab list...just a refresher.
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  1. boycott
    refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with
  2. nonviolence
    peaceful resistance to a government
  3. protest
    a formal and solemn declaration of objection
  4. peace
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
  5. speech
    a formal spoken communication to an audience
  6. discriminate
    treat differently on the basis of race, sex, religion, etc.
  7. segregate
    separate and place in a group apart from others
  8. civil right
    right belonging to a person by reason of citizenship
  9. Martin Luther King Jr.
    United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
  10. integration
    incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
Created on Mon Jan 16 21:44:35 EST 2012

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