Human Rights - 7th Grade

African National Congress

• Refusing to participate or purchase goods or services to put pressure on a group, government, or business.

• The self-appointed representative body for Black South Africans that worked for the end of the apartheid policies.

• The basic rights that every person deserves according to Western beliefs.

• The condition of having a standard of living significantly lower than average.

Gandhi

• Being mistreated due to religious or political beliefs.

• American civil rights leader who believed in non-violent civil disobedience as a form of resistance.

• led the Indian people to their freedom from the British government without violence.

• a main voice of the civil rights movement who believed the black race was superior to the white race.

homelands

• The condition of having a standard of living significantly lower than average.

• Refusing to follow government laws in order to pressure them to make changes in policy or laws.

• A law which violates the constitution of a nation.

• The assigned region that South African people were required to live and work in.

A legal change to the Constitution of the United States.

• amendment

• extremist

• civil disobedience

• shanty-town

The government policies of South Africa that gave people of European descent privileges after S. Africa gained its independence.

• extremist

• apartheid

• civil disobedience

• persecution

assassination

• A system of social structuring common in South-East Asia where your parents’ social class determines your social class.

• Refusing to follow government laws in order to pressure them to make changes in policy or laws.

• The murder of a political figure because of their beliefs, policies, or significance to a movement, group, or organization.

• The condition of having a standard of living significantly lower than average.

Refusing to participate or purchase goods or services to

put pressure on a group, government, or business.

• boycott

• unconstitutional

• shanty-town

• segregation

caste

• The condition of having a standard of living significantly lower than average.

• A legal change to the Constitution of the United States.

• A pilgrimage made by Muslims to Saudi Arabia, one of the

  Five Pillars of Islam.

• A system of social structuring common in South-East Asia where your parents’ social class determines your social class.

Refusing to follow government laws in order to pressure them to make changes in policy or laws.

• poverty

• segregation

• hajj

• civil disobedience

poverty

• The condition of having a standard of living significantly lower than average.

• A legal change to the Constitution of the United States.

• A pilgrimage made by Muslims to Saudi Arabia, one of the

  Five Pillars of Islam.

• A system of social structuring common in South-East Asia where your parents’ social class determines your social class.