Unit 4 Civil Rights Practice

What does the verb advocate mean?

• to speak or act publicly in support of someone or something

• the act of betraying or acting against the interests of one’s

  own country

• to separate from a nation or state and become independent

• property of the enemy that is taken in wartime, such as

  weapons and food

What does the verb secede mean?

• to speak or act publicly in support of someone or something

• the act of betraying or acting against the interests of one’s

  own country

• to separate from a nation or state and become independent

• property of the enemy that is taken in wartime, such as

  weapons and food

What does treason mean?

• to separate from a nation or

  state and become independent

• to speak or act publicly in support of someone or something

• property of the enemy that is taken in wartime, such as

  weapons and food

• the act of betraying or acting against the interests of one’s

  own country

What is contraband?

• to separate from a nation or

  state and become independent

• to speak or act publicly in support of someone or something

• property of the enemy that is taken in wartime, such as

  weapons and food

• the act of betraying or acting against the interests of one’s

  own country

What is a movement?

• the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and

  equality

• group of people who share the same goals and work together to

  create change in society

• a system where a farmer gives a landowner part of their crop as payment for the use of the land

• to separate people of different races

What are civil rights?

• the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and

  equality

• group of people who share the same goals and work together to

  create change in society

• a system where a farmer gives a landowner part of their crop as payment for the use of the land

• to separate people of different races

What does segregate mean?

• the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and

  equality

• group of people who share the same goals and work together to

  create change in society

• a system where a farmer gives a landowner part of their crop as payment for the use of the land

• to separate people of different races

What is a political party?

• someone who farms under a sharecropping system

• states that seceded and fought against the Union in the Civil War

• a group of people who work to control the government by working to have their members elected to office. Members of a

  political party share common ideas and interests.

• the belief that White people are superior to people of other races

What is a white supremacy?

• someone who farms under a sharecropping system

• states that seceded and fought against the Union in the Civil War

• a group of people who work to control the government by working to have their members elected to office. Members of a

  political party share common ideas and interests.

• the belief that White people are superior to people of other races

What is Jim Crow?

• the period between the end of Reconstruction and the beginning of the 20th-century Civil Rights Movement when

  Blacks were denied

  their civil rights by “separate but equal” laws

• the official goals and beliefs of a political party that allow people to decide whom to vote for in an election

• the period following the Civil

  War when the nation worked to bring seceded states back into the Union & rebuild itself as a country where Black people had civil rights

• civil rights organization formed in 1909 by Black and White activists to take action against ongoing violence and discrimination against Black Americans