Civil Rights

3. A court decision that serves as an example or rule for future cases
8. The right to vote
9. The authority of a nation or group to govern itself
10. The process by which the Supreme Court applies the protections of the Bill of Rights to the states through the 14th Amendment
13. Unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, ethnicity, or disability

1. The enforced separation of groups, especially based on race
2. Efforts to prevent certain groups from exercising their right to vote
4. A strategy of protest that rejects physical force and emphasizes peaceful resistance
5. The percentage of eligible voters who participate in an election
6. A formal agreement between sovereign governments
7. Laws passed by a governing body, such as Congress
11. State and local laws that enforced racial segregation and discrimination, especially in the South
12. The organized refusal to use a product or service as a form of protest