African American Mid Century Vocab Practice

The belief that one race is superior to another.

• Discrimination
• Racism
• Segregation
• Oppression

Unequal treatment based on a person's race, gender, religion, place of birth, or other arbitrary characteristic.

• Racism
• Oppression
• Discrimination
• Segregation

The social separation of groups of people, especially by race.

• Segregation
• Oppression
• Racism
• Discrimination

A secret network of free blacks and whites who helped thousands of slaves escape to free states and to Canada.

• Nat Turner's Rebellion
• Segregation
• Underground Railroad
• Oppression

A slave rebellion led by Nat Turner that took place in Virginia in 1831.

• Underground Railroad
• Nat Turner's Rebellion
• Racism
• Discrimination

The feeling of being weighed down or held back by severe and unfair force.

• Underground Railroad
• Segregation
• Racism
• Oppression