Civics Chapter 4 vocab.

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Civil liberty

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freedom to think and act without interference or fear of unfair legal treatment

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Hate Crime

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Violent act against a person due to race, color, gender, or disability.

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Jim Crow law

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Southern segregation law

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Discrimination

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Unfair treatment based on prejudice against a certain group.

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Censorship

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Banning of printing materials or films due to offensive ideas.

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petition

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formal request for government action

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Segregation

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Social separation of races

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Civil Rights

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Rights of full citizenship and equality under the law

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slander

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spoken untruths harmful to reputation

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Civil Rights

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Rights of full citizenship and equality under the law