Civil Rights and Social Justice Fundamentals Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Segregation — definition?

Answer

Separation based on race or differences.

2Question

Racism — role?

Answer

Belief in racial superiority and discrimination.

3Question

Equality — concept?

Answer

Treating everyone the same with rights.

4Question

KKK — what?

Answer

White supremacist hate group promoting racial hatred.

5Question

Past perfect — function?

Answer

Shows completed action before another past event.

6Question

To abolish — meaning?

Answer

To formally end a law or practice.

7Question

Martin Luther King Jr. — role?

Answer

Civil rights leader advocating peaceful protests.

8Question

Rosa Parks — significance?

Answer

Refused bus seat, sparking civil rights protests.

9Question

Abraham Lincoln — contribution?

Answer

Abolished slavery via Emancipation Proclamation.

10Question

Discrimination — difference from racism?

Answer

Unfair treatment based on characteristics, not belief.

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