Unit 8 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Abbreviation an organization founded by MLK Jr. to coordinate civil rights efforts.
  2. 5. Activists who rode buses into the South to challenge segregation on public transportation.
  3. 7. Form of protest where participants occupy a place and refuse to leave.
  4. 8. Civil rights activist known for his advocacy of black nationalism and self-defense.
  5. 9. Bringing together people of different races or ethnicities into a unified whole.
  6. 13. Peaceful refusal to obey certain laws as a form of protest.
  7. 14. Abbreviation for a key organization in the civil rights movement.
  8. 16. FBI program aimed at surveilling, infiltrating, and disrupting domestic political organizations.
  9. 17. Refusal to buy or use certain products or services as a form of protest.
  10. 18. Rights guaranteed to all citizens, especially those belonging to minority groups.
  11. 20. Segregation mandated by law.
  12. 21. Taking action to express opposition or disapproval.
Down
  1. 1. Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other factors.
  2. 2. Acting in opposition to established authority or system, often for the purpose of overthrowing or undermining it.
  3. 4. Segregation that exists by practice and custom.
  4. 6. State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  5. 10. Principle of achieving social or political change without the use of violence.
  6. 11. Leader of the civil rights movement known for his advocacy of nonviolent protest.
  7. 12. Policy of separating people based on race or ethnicity.
  8. 15. Landmark Supreme Court case that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
  9. 19. Social construct used to categorize people based on physical characteristics.