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Civics 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| De Facto | Real, but not recognized as such |
| De Jure | by right |
| Civil Right vs Civil Liberty | one deals with legal protections and the other deals with personal freedoms protected from government intrusion |
| Sit in | people sit in until forcibly removed or listened to. |
| Montgomery Bus Boycott | mass protest that ended with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public buses is unconstitutional. |
| Passive Resistance | opposition to authority |
| Freedom Riders | activists who protested segregation |
| Civil Rights Act of 1964 | prohibits discrimination against minorities |