Making A Difference Vocabulary Quiz Unit 3

What does 'Civil Rights' mean?

• The rights you have as a member of society

• The duties you have as a citizen

• The laws you must follow

• The taxes you pay

What does the word 'Determined' mean?

• A) To give up easily

• B) To work hard at doing something

• C) To avoid challenges

• D) To be unsure

What does the term 'Equality' mean?

• A) To have more rights than other people.

• B) To have the same rights as other people.

• C) To have fewer rights than other people.

What does the word 'integrate' mean?

• To separate groups of people based on their background.

• To bring groups of people together no matter their background.

• To ignore differences between groups of people.

• To create divisions among people.

Fill in the blank: _______ is to judge things and people before you know about them.

• Prejudice

• Empathy

• Ignorance

• Understanding

Fill in the blank: The word 'Protest' means to show you are ______ something. Example: Americans protested unfair treatment of African Americans.

• against

• for

• indifferent to

• supportive of

Fill in the blank: ________ (n) is when people are kept apart based on differences or bias. The ________ of African Americans in the 1950’s was wrong.

• Segregation

• Integration

• Unification

• Assimilation

What is the meaning of the word 'separate' as an adjective?

• To be a part of something

• To not be a part of something

• To join together

• To mix

Fill in the blank: The word 'Admire' means to think highly of someone. Many people ______ Rosa Parks, who worked hard for civil rights.

• Admire

• Criticize

• Ignore

• Dislike

Fill in the blank: The word 'Arrest' is a verb that means 'When a person is taken by a police officer.' Use it in a sentence: Police made many ______ of people during the Civil Rights Movement.

• arrests

• protests

• meetings

• gatherings