MLK Vocabulary

Boycott

• Separation of powers

• holiday recognized by the government

• started

• refusing to buy or use something

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Founded

• found something lost

• started

• separation of power

• equality

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Activist

• someone refusing to buy or use something

• A person running for office

• a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.

• someone separating races

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Segregation

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

• Placing people together.

• Equality for all citizens

• a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Federal Holiday

• A holiday recognized by citizens

• A holiday the Pope created

• A holiday recognized by the government

• Vacation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Civil Rights

• Holidays recognized by the government

• a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.

• The separation of races

• Are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals giving equality for all citizens

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Motto

• A chant cheerleaders use during football games.

• a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution.

• A simple sentence containing no importance or meaning.

• Motto apple sauce

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Injustice (Social)

• not feeling or showing gratitude.

• lack of fairness or justice.

• a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution.

• Racial segregation is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

inequality

• is the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society.

• Refusal to purchase or use certain goods

• ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents.

• Governmental holiday

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Social Equality

• are legal, social, or ethical principles

• ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents.

• the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society.

• Social skills

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C