1 - Historic Peacemakers Vocabulary

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apartheid

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a policy in South Africa that discriminated against people who were not white

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boycott

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to refuse to take part in something in order to make a point

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congregation

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a group of people gathered together for church

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controversial

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causing much disagreement

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demanded

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asked as if giving a command

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dictatorships

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governments ruled by a leader who takes control without approval from the people

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discrimination

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treating people unfairly

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mediation

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settling differences between people or groups of people

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protested

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expressed strong disagreement or disapproval

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segregated

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divided along racial lines