Freedom Walkers- Vocabulary

Which word best completes the following sentence?

Back then, racial ____________ was the rule throughout the American South.

• grievances

• boycott

• segregation

• galvanized

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best completes the following sentence?

Claudette's arrest ____________ the black community.

• submission

• galvanized

• boycott

• segregation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best completes the following sentence?

"There has been talk from twenty-five or more local organizations of planning a city-wide ____________ of buses."

• segregation

• grievances

• boycott

• submission

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the definition of violating?

• recommending or speaking in favor of

• cruel or unjust treatment or control

• distinguished or high-ranking

• breaking a law or failing to follow one

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the definition of advocating?

• recommending or speaking in favor of

• of great importance or significance

• breaking a law or failing to follow one

• cruel or unjust treatment or control

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the definition of momentous?

• recommending or speaking in favor of

• distinguished or high-ranking

• of great importance or significance

• cruel or unjust treatment or control

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of eminent?

• recommending or speaking in favor of

• distinguished or high-ranking

• breaking a law or failing to follow one

• of great importance or significance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the definition of oppression?

• breaking a law or failing to follow one

• of great importance or significance

• distinguished or high-ranking

• cruel or unjust treatment or control

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Definition: to make something continue indefinitely

Choose the correct word to match the definition.

• indicted

• vagrancy

• commitment

• perpetuate

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of turbulent?

• a state of disturbance

• forcibly put an end to something

• make changes

• dull

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4