Unit 3 Week 4 Vocab

What does EMPOWER mean?

• To give someone the power or confidence to do something.

• To restrict someone's abilities or choices.

• To confuse someone about their capabilities.

• To take away someone's rights or privileges.

What does SEGREGATION mean?

• The separation of people based on race or other characteristics.

• A method of grouping people by their interests.

• A process of integrating different cultures.

• A legal term for the unification of communities.

What does JUSTICE mean?

• Fair treatment and the administration of the law.

• A system of punishment for wrongdoings.

• The act of making decisions based on personal feelings.

• A method of resolving conflicts through negotiation.

What is a boycott?

• A refusal to buy goods or services from a company as a form of protest.

• A celebration of a company's products.

• An agreement to purchase only from local businesses.

• A legal action against a company for unfair practices.

What does QUALIFIED mean?

• To have the needed abilities to do something.

• To be unfit for a task.

• To have a degree in a specific field.

• To be overly prepared for a situation.

What is the Civil Rights Act?

• A law that made discrimination illegal in the United States.

• A document that outlines the duties of the President.

• A treaty that ended the Civil War.

• A policy that promotes economic growth.

What does DESCRIMINATION mean?

• Unfair treatment of a person or group based on characteristics like race or gender.

• A legal process to resolve disputes between parties.

• A method of evaluating the performance of employees.

• A type of social gathering for networking.

What does FULFILL mean?

• To carry out or finish.

• To ignore or neglect.

• To start or initiate.

• To delay or postpone.

What does PROTEST mean?

• A formal agreement between parties.

• A public demonstration expressing objection.

• A legal document for property transfer.

• A method of scientific research.

What does ADVOCATE mean?

• To support or argue for a cause or policy.

• To oppose or argue against a cause or policy.

• To remain neutral in a discussion.

• To ignore a cause or policy.