Civil Rights Set 1

What is the definition of boycott?

• the exercise of authority or power in a cruel manner

• to abstain from buying or using

• to bring together

• to burn or char

What is the definition of discrimination?

• The act or practice of segregation

• an active, vigorous advocate of a cause usually working toward a political or social change

• treatment either in favor or against someone based on the individual's group, affiliation, or category rather than individual merit

• An expression in opposition to something

What is the definition of protest?

• the state or period of being imprisoned or confined

• the exercise of authority or power in a cruel or unjust manner

• to bring together or incorporate parts into a whole

• an action expressing disapproval or objection to something

What is the definition of segregation?

• the elimination of laws, customs, or practices under which people from different religions, ancestries, ethnic groups are restricted to specific or separate public facilities, neighborhoods, school, organizations, or the like

• treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class,or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit:

• to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.

• the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things OR being set apart

What is the definition of integrate?

• to abstain from buying or using

• to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.

• an especially active, vigorous, advocate of a cause, especially a social or political cause

• to abstain from buying or using

What is the definition of desegregation?

• the elimination of laws, customs, or practices under which people from different religions, ancestries, ethnic groups are restricted to specific or separate public facilities, neighborhoods, school, organizations, or the like

• the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.

• treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class,or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit:

• an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid:

What is the definition of activist?

• to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.

• to abstain from buying or using

• an especially active, vigorous, advocate of a cause, especially a social or political cause

• the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things OR being set apart

What is the definition of justice?

• treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class,or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit:

• the quality of being just righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness

• serving as a symbol of something

• to make callous or unfeeling; harden

What is the definition of oppression?

• to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.

• to abstain from buying or using

• an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid:

• the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.

What is the definition of decree?

• serving as a symbol of something

• to make callous or unfeeling; harden

• a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law

• the state or period of being held, imprisoned, enslaved, or confined.