Civis 1 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
civil liberties | the freedom we have to think and to act without government |
censorship | it can't ban printed materials or films |
petition | is simply a formal request |
slander | spreading spoken lies is a crime |
libel | if lies are printed |
search warrant | law enforcement officers believe you have committed a crime |
indictment | states that no one can be put on trial |
grand jury | a formal charge |
double jeopardy | the fifth amendment also protects people |
due process | without due process of law |
eminent domain | is the right of the government to take private property |
bail | is a sum of money used as a security deposit |
suffrage | the right to vote |
poll tax | one reason was that several southern states had |
discrimination | unfair treatment based on prejudice against a certain group |
segregation | social separation of the races was know |
civil rights | the rights of full citizenship and equality under the law |
affirmative | programs to try to make up for past decriminalization. |
racial profiling | by law enforcement officers being singled out as suspects because of the way they look. |
section | separate or parts of a restaurants and theaters. |
gender | religion and national origin |
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