Government & Politics

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Across
  1. 5. – Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other differences
  2. 10. – The legislative branch of the U.S. government
  3. 15. – Legal freedoms and protections guaranteed by law
  4. 16. – A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution
  5. 18. – Separation of people based on race
  6. 19. – The movement to end slavery
  7. 20. – A place where legal cases are heard and decided
Down
  1. 1. – Period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves
  2. 2. – Bus journeys in the South to challenge segregation in travel
  3. 3. – Head of the executive branch of the U.S. government
  4. 4. – Bringing people of different races together in schools or public places
  5. 6. – A right granted to all male citizens under the 15th Amendment
  6. 7. – Laws enforcing racial segregation in the South
  7. 8. – A form of protest involving walking together to demand rights
  8. 9. – Former enslaved people who gained freedom after the Civil War
  9. 11. – A peaceful protest where people occupy a space and refuse to leave
  10. 12. – The state of being equal, especially in rights and opportunities
  11. 13. – The status of being a legal member of a country
  12. 14. – The highest court in the United States
  13. 17. – A form of protest involving refusal to buy or use goods and services