Bill of Rights

1. southern segregation law
5. a violent act against a person because of his/her race, color, national origin, gender, or disability
8. peaceful protests against laws believed to be unfair
11. the right to say our opinions in public or in private without fear of being stopped or punished by the government for those opinions
13. the freedom to think and act without government interference
16. putting someone on trial for a crime of which he or she was previously found innocent
17. the banning of printing materials or films due to alarming or offensive ideas they contain
18. written untruths that are harmful to someone's reputation
20. a document issued by a grand jury to charge someone with a crime
21. following established legal procedures
22. laws from after the Civil Wart that kept African Americans from holding certain jobs, gave them few property rights
23. the sum of money used as a security deposit to ensure that an accused person who is released from jail returns for their trial
24. a formal request for government action

2. giving evidence about yourself that could lead to you being found guilt of a crime
3. spoken untruths that are harmful to someone's reputation
4. the act of occupying seats or sitting down in the floor of an establishment as a form or organized protest
6. the social separation of the races
7. a person officially charged with a crime
9. a strong reason to think that a person or property was involved in a crime
10. the right of the government to take private property -- usually land for public use
12. the rights of full citizenship and equality under the law
14. unfair treatment based on prejudice against a certain group
15. the right to vote
19. a court order allowing police to search property and seize evidence
24. a sum of money required of voters before they are permitted to cast a ballot