SS Unit 3 Topic 3 Vocabulary and Civil Rights Timeline

a legal resident of a nation

• right

• citizen

• naturalization

• responsibility

something guaranteed to all people

• right

• citizen

• naturalization

• responsibility

process in which people from foreign countries become United States citizens

• right

• citizen

• naturalization

• responsibility

activities and behavior that citizens should possess

• right

• citizen

• naturalization

• responsibility

a group of people and businesses that live and work to support each other

• taxes

• community

• suffrage

• abridge

money paid by citizens for services provided by the government

• taxes

• community

• suffrage

• abridge

the right to vote, especially in political elections

• taxes

• community

• suffrage

• abridge

reduce or take away

• taxes

• community

• suffrage

• abridge

treating others unkindly due to race or religion

• protest

• Jim Crow Laws

• segregation

• discrimination

keeping groups of people separated by race

• protest

• Jim Crow Laws

• segregation

• discrimination