Study sets matching "civil disobedience"
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Civil Disobedience
3 things necessary for an act to be con…
Henry David Thoreau
Mohandas Gandhi
A form of political participation that reflects a conscious de…
1. You must break a law you believe is unjust.... 2. You must use…
American transcendentalist who was against a government that s…
(1869-1948) Leader of India's struggle for independence from G…
Civil Disobedience
A form of political participation that reflects a conscious de…
3 things necessary for an act to be con…
1. You must break a law you believe is unjust.... 2. You must use…
Pervade
Perturbation
impetuous
misgiving
V. to spread throughout
n. something that disturbs or makes one anxious; the state of…
adj. Quick to act without thinking
(n.) a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty; qualm
Pervade
V. to spread throughout
Perturbation
n. something that disturbs or makes one anxious; the state of…
Civil Disobedience
Paradox
Persuasive Techniques
Logical appeals
battle injustice by defying laws or governments that are belie…
a statement that seems contradictory but actually reveals a tr…
Techniques used to move audiences to think, feel, or act.
include reasons and evidence
Civil Disobedience
battle injustice by defying laws or governments that are belie…
Paradox
a statement that seems contradictory but actually reveals a tr…
Martin Luther King
Civil Disobedience
Paradox
Persuasive Techniques
Went to jail because he marched without a permit
battle injustice by defying laws or governments that are belie…
a statement that seems contradictory but actually reveals a tr…
Techniques used to move audiences to think, feel, or act.
Martin Luther King
Went to jail because he marched without a permit
Civil Disobedience
battle injustice by defying laws or governments that are belie…
Civil Disobedience
Protest
Nonviolent Protest
Injustice
A refusal to obey rules, laws, or someone in authority in a pe…
A statement or action expressing disapproval of something (usu…
A practice of achieving demands through symbolic protests, civ…
Lacking fairness or justice (think unfair or unequal).
Civil Disobedience
A refusal to obey rules, laws, or someone in authority in a pe…
Protest
A statement or action expressing disapproval of something (usu…
Plessy v Ferguson
Jim Crow Laws
13th amendment
14th amendment
Supreme Court case (1896) Legalized segregation under the Cons…
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites; Li…
Abolished Slavery (1865)
Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and ar…
Plessy v Ferguson
Supreme Court case (1896) Legalized segregation under the Cons…
Jim Crow Laws
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites; Li…
blunder
conclude
confront
conscientious
a mistake typically caused by ignorance or carelessness
to bring to an end
to come face to face to (usually in a hostile manner)
wishing to do what's right, thoughtful, decent
blunder
a mistake typically caused by ignorance or carelessness
conclude
to bring to an end
Thurgood Marshall
John Fizgerald Kennedy
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Martin Luther King
lawyer for Linda Brown, tried to help make segregation illegal
35th Pres. came up with New Frontier, assassinated during pres…
36th pres. came up with Great Society, helped with Civil Right…
a man who stood up for colored people and was shot later on
Thurgood Marshall
lawyer for Linda Brown, tried to help make segregation illegal
John Fizgerald Kennedy
35th Pres. came up with New Frontier, assassinated during pres…
Civil Disobedience
3 things necessary for an act to be con…
Henry David Thoreau
Mohandas Gandhi
A form of political participation that reflects a conscious de…
1. You must break a law you believe is unjust.... 2. You must use…
American transcendentalist who was against a government that s…
(1869-1948) Leader of India's struggle for independence from G…
Civil Disobedience
A form of political participation that reflects a conscious de…
3 things necessary for an act to be con…
1. You must break a law you believe is unjust.... 2. You must use…
expedient
blunder
endeavor
conscientious
a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient…
make a stupid or careless mistake; act or speak clumsily.
try hard to do or achieve something
(of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do on…
expedient
a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient…
blunder
make a stupid or careless mistake; act or speak clumsily.
Expedient
Blunder
Conscientious
Endeavor
*scheme... I took an expedient route to school because I was runn…
*mistake and screwed-up... I made a blunder by not giving my all…
*careful... My actions were conscientious when it came to walking…
*Goal... You endeavor to jump the big puddle.
Expedient
*scheme... I took an expedient route to school because I was runn…
Blunder
*mistake and screwed-up... I made a blunder by not giving my all…
introspective
modest
bachelor
detest
thinking about one's own thoughts and feelings
quiet or humble in manner or appearance; simple; not fancy or…
An unmarried man
to hate, dislike very much, loathe
introspective
thinking about one's own thoughts and feelings
modest
quiet or humble in manner or appearance; simple; not fancy or…
systematically
inexpedient
endeavoring
conscience
methodicall
not an easy or quick way to solve a problem or do something
Trying hard to do or achieve something
An inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action
systematically
methodicall
inexpedient
not an easy or quick way to solve a problem or do something
palpitation
magazine
unscrupulous
reminiscence
a trembling or shaking; irregular, rapid beating or pulsation…
a compartment in some firearms to hold cartridges
having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair
memory or act of recalling the past
palpitation
a trembling or shaking; irregular, rapid beating or pulsation…
magazine
a compartment in some firearms to hold cartridges
Pervade
Perturbation
impetuous
misgiving
V. to spread throughout
n. something that disturbs or makes one anxious; the state of…
adj. Quick to act without thinking
(n.) a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty; qualm
Pervade
V. to spread throughout
Perturbation
n. something that disturbs or makes one anxious; the state of…