Vocabulary Game MLK & RFK Speeches

n. the proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 that freed the. people held as slaves in those territories still in rebellion against the Union from January 1, 1863, forward.

• Interposition

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Nonviolent Resistance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

v. grasp mentally; to understand

• Languished

• Abide

• Comprehend

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

n. peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate

• Dignity

• Nonviolent Resistance

• Interposition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

adj. making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy

• Invigorating

• Interposition

• Injustice

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

n. good fortune; success

• Insufficient

• Savageness

• Prosperity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

n. the property of being untamed and ferocious

• Oppression

• Despair

• Savageness

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

v. accept or act in accordance with a rule, decision or recommendation

• dignity

• redemptive

• abide

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

n. an action of showing or demonstrating

• hallowed

• demonstration

• exalted

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

n. the use of confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause

• militancy

• comprehend

• abide

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

n. prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control

• prosperity

• oppression

• injustice

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4