8th SS Ch 12
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English | Russian |
|---|---|
 acquittal | being found or proven not guilty |
| bipolar | a psychological disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression |
| boat people | term for refugees from Vietnam |
| Brown vs. Board of Education | A U.S. Supreme Court case that ended segregation of public schools |
| Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) | a government council created during the Civil Rights Movement to promote and save the French language in Louisiana |
| Deacons for Defense | a black organization that fought against the Ku Klux Klan during the Civil Rights Movement |
| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | an organization with the purpose of ensuring equal rights for all people, especially African Americans |
| open primary | an election that allows all registered voters to vote for candidates in a primary election |
| right-to-work law | a law that prevented workers from being forced to join labor unions |
| Tuition Opportunity Programs for Students (TOPS) | a scholarship program for (college) students |
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