Vocabulary Worksheet: Civil Rights
Instructions: Match the vocabulary word on the left with its corresponding definition on the right.
Vocabulary Words: 1. Segregation 2. Discrimination 3. Civil Rights 4. Activism 5. Integration 6. Boycott 7. Suffrage 8. Prejudice 9. Desegregation 10. Jim Crow Laws
Definitions: a. The act of treating someone unfairly based on their race, gender, religion, or other characteristics. b. The right to vote in political elections. c. Laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. d. The act of actively supporting or working towards social or political change. e. The process of ending racial segregation and allowing people of different races to interact and participate equally in society. f. The belief or attitude that is formed without any prior knowledge or experience. g. The act of refusing to buy or use a product or service as a form of protest. h. The rights of individuals to receive equal treatment and protection under the law. i. The process of ending racial segregation and allowing people of different races to attend the same schools, use the same facilities, etc. j. The separation of people based on their race, ethnicity, or other characteristics.
Matching: 1. Segregation - j 2. Discrimination - a 3. Civil Rights - h 4. Activism - d 5. Integration - e 6. Boycott - g 7. Suffrage - b 8. Prejudice - f 9. Desegregation - i 10. Jim Crow Laws - c
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