Martin Luther King Jr. Vocabulary

What are civil rights?

• A person authorized to perform or help at the religious services of some religions.

• An expression of being against something; objection; complaint.

• The rights given by a nation's government to all its citizens.

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

What does boycott mean?

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• A person authorized to perform or help at the religious services of some religions.

• A set of beliefs about how the universe was made and what its purpose is. Religion usually involves worship of a god or gods, and the belief in certain ideas about right and wrong behavior.

What is a doctorate degree?

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• A person authorized to perform or help at the religious services of some religions.

• The rights given by a nation's government to all its citizens.

• The highest academic degree, (the Ph.D.), awarded for completion of advanced work at the graduate level. People who have this degree earn the title “Dr.”

What is equality?

• The rights given by a nation's government to all its citizens.

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• An expression of being against something; objection; complaint.

What is religion?

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• A set of beliefs about how the universe was made and what its purpose is. Religion usually involves worship of a god or gods, and the belief in certain ideas about right and wrong behavior.

• An expression of being against something; objection; complaint.

• The rights given by a nation's government to all its citizens.

What is a minister?

• A person authorized to perform or help at the religious services of some religions.

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• The highest academic degree, (the Ph.D.), awarded for completion of advanced work at the graduate level. People who have this degree earn the title “Dr.”

What does nonviolent mean?

• Being violent to get what you want.

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• The rights given by a nation's government to all its citizens.

• The policy or practice of refusing to use violent means to pursue political or social goals.

What is a protest?

• The rights given by a nation's government to all its citizens.

• The condition, fact, or quality of being equal.

• An expression of being against something; objection; complaint.

• The highest academic degree, (the Ph.D.), awarded for completion of advanced work at the graduate level. People who have this degree earn the title “Dr.”