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Civil Rights Vocab
Civil Rights Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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donate | to contribute time, money, or items to a cause |
profits | money you make minus the cost of supplies |
boycott | to stop using a service such as bus transportation or buying something |
segregation | keeping groups of people apart |
movement | a campaign to achieve a goal |
freedom | being free to act or speak the way you want |
unity | being together with others |
equality | when people have the same rights |
contribute | to give time, money, or items to a cause - a synonym for donate |
arrested | to be put in jail for doing something that is against the law |
testified | to speak in front of a court of law |
protesters | people who object to something through actions or words |
civil rights | rights guaranteed to all citizens of the United States |