11.3 Flashcards
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Civil Disobedience
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The nonviolent refusal to obey the law as a way to advocate change.
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Civil Rights Movement
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A mass movement in the 1950s and 1960s to guarantee the civil rights of African Americans.
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Poll Tax
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A tax levied on someone who wants to vote.
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Affirmation Action
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A policy that requires employers and institutions to provide opportunities for members of certain historically underrepresented groups.
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Reverse Discrimination
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Discrimination against the majority group
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Quota
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A fixed number or percentage.
