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Unit 11

The Civil Rights Movement

Before You Read

1. What are some examples of racism?

2. What are civil rights?

Vocabulary

Match the words with their definitions.

a. discrimination 1. to change to a better state

b. guarantee 2. to refrain from buying or using

c. reform 3. a mass meeting

d. boycott 4. treatment based on race or category
instead of merit

e. generate 5. a resistance to authority

f. rally 6. to produce

g. defiance 7. a promise or assurance

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