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AmHist2 Unit 7 Lesson 1 Concepts and Things

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The Civil Rights MovementA social movement in the United States that wanted equality for all races and to get rid of segregation
SegregationSegregation was the rule or practice of separating people of different races, classes, or ethnic groups
De Jure SegregationSegregation by law
De Facto SegregationSegregation by custom or practice
IntegrationThe process of ending segregation
Civil DisobedienceProtest without violence
Black Power MovementA movement in the 1960's that used "Black Power" as a slogan. The movement's ideas were aimed at achieving self-determination for Black Americans.
British InvasionA sensation during the 1960's where rock music acts from the British culture became popular in the United States
The Feminine MystiqueA book written by Betty Friedan which led to the women's rights movement in the 1960's
Women's LiberationA feminist political movement that sought equality for women in pay, education, status, and respect
WoodstockThe music and Art Festival where Music artists of the counterculture all came together for a 3-day event
CountercultureA counterculture is a group of people who have different beliefs than the majority of society
Haight-AshburyA district of San Francisco that was a center for the "hippie" counterculture movement
AssassinationThe killing of a public figure by surprise attack
Poll TaxesWere fees a person had to pay in order to vote.
DiscriminationA negative action toward a social group or its members on account of group membership such as race
RacismIs the act of discrimination directed at a specific racial group, because one believes that one race is superior to another
PrejudiceA negative learned attitude toward a group of people



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