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Civil Rights Vocab
Civil Rights Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |