Benchmark Advance Unit 1 Week 2 Vocabulary

What does boycott mean?

• To lie down on a cot

• To yell at a boy

• To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does boarded mean?

• To feel like you have nothing to do

• Got into or onto (an airplane, a bus, a train, etc.

• To board something to the wall.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does organize mean?

• To arrange and plan (an event or activity)

• To run for president

• To eat all of the food on your plate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does suffragists mean?

• To be told to do my chores

• To suffer because I am tired

• People in the past who worked to get voting rights for people who did not have them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does Jim Crow Laws mean?

• To have a crow named Jim

• Laws that mandated the segregation of public places for whites and blacks.

• To change the laws

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does strike mean?

• To try to get elected for office

• To run as fast as I can

• To stop work in order to force an employer to agree to demands.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4