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Successfully reaching a goal by working hard

When you make a change or add to the U.S. Constitution, it is called an amendment. Amendments are created by Congress (House of Representatives and Senate) but then needs to be approved by at least 38 states before it can become a law.

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

An organization that defends Americans' basic rights by filing lawsuits and by trying to encourage lawmakers to pass laws that defend the rights such as deaf or hard of hearing individuals, immigrants, members within the LGBTQ community, members of different races, and women.

Collective behavior towards individuals who are Jewish and may include the destruction of their property or discrimination by being treated unfairly.

A formal legal challenge that can be made when someone doesn't agree with a court's decision. This challenge is filed with a higher court.