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Mrs Miller Grade 6
Democracy in Action Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Discriminate | treating people in a certain way because of their race, gender, age, or other factors |
| Challenged | to go to court and try to get a law changed |
| Individual Rights | rights that you are entitled to as a person |
| Equality | treating everyone the same regardless of factors such as gender, race, or religion |
| Accommodating | treating people or groups with special needs equally |
| Collective Rights | a certain group has a claim to particular rights |
| Official Languages | a language that has been given legal status |
| Common Good | condition that benefits the majority |
| Rule of Law | laws apply to everyone equally |