Unit 7, Expanding Rights, Vocab Quiz

Define "Abolitionist"

• A person who wanted to put an end to slavery

• Fundamental rights that everyone should have

• The process of being freed from restriction (legal, social, or political)

• Laws that required African Americans to use separate public places and prevented them from voting in Southern states from 1877 to the 1950s

Define "Civil Rights"

• A person who wanted to put an end to slavery

• Fundamental rights that everyone should have

• The process of being freed from restriction (legal, social, or political)

• Laws that required African Americans to use separate public places and prevented them from voting in Southern states from 1877 and 1950s

Define "Emancipation"

• A person who wanted to put an end to slavery

• Fundamental rights that everyone should have

• The process of being freed from restriction (legal, social, or political)

• Laws that required African Americans to use separate public places and prevented them from voting in Southern states from 1877 to the 1950s

Define "Jim Crow Laws"

• A person who wanted to put an end to slavery

• Fundamental rights that everyone should have

• The process of being freed from restriction (legal, social, oor political)

• Laws that required African Americans to use separate publics places and prevented them from voting in Southern states from 1877 to the 1950s

Define "Institutional Racism"

• Discrimination that was established within an institution or organization

• The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment to abolish slavery, grant rights to former enslaved people, and give men of all races the right to vote.

• To separate races, classes, or ethnic groups from the rest

• The right to vote

Define "Reconstruction Amendments"

• Discrimination that was established within an institution or organization

• The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment to abolish slavery, grant rights to former enslaved people, and give men of all races the right to vote.

• To separate races, classes, or ethnic groups from the rest

• The right to vote

Define "Segregation"

• Discrimination that was established within an institution or organization

• The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment to abolish slavery, grant rights to former enslaved people, and give men of all races the right to vote.

• To separate races, classes, or ethnic groups from the rest

• The right to vote

Define "Suffrage"

• Discrimination that was established within an institution or organization

• The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment to abolish slavery, grant rights to former enslaved people, and give men of all races the right to vote.

• To separate races, classes, or ethnic groups from the rest

• The right to vote

Define "Voter supression"

• A strategy to influence the outcome of an election by preventing some specific groups of people from voting

• An amendment that gave women the right to vote that was added in 1920

• To separate races, classes, or ethnic groups from the rest

• The right to vote

Define "19th Amendment"

• A strategy to influence the outcome of an election by preventing some specific groups of people from voting

• An amendment that gave women the right to vote that was added in 1920

• To separate races, classes, or ethnic groups from the rest

• The right to vote