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The Search for Equal Rights
Civil Rights Movement
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History
8th Grade
02/04/2009

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Segregation
Definition
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart
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Ruling
Definition
an authoritative decision or pronouncement, esp. one made by a judge.
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Facilities
Definition
space or equipment necessary for doing something
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Integrate
Definition
combine (one thing) with another so that they become a whole
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Deliberate
Definition
done consciously and intentionally
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Threatened
Definition
state one's intention to take hostile action against someone in retribution for something done or not done
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Bombing
Definition
a container filled with explosive, incendiary material, smoke, gas, or other destructive substance, designed to explode on impact or when detonated by a time mechanism, remote-control device, or lit fuse.
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Bayonet
Definition
a swordlike stabbing blade that may be fixed to the muzzle of a rifle for use in hand-to-hand fighting.
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Crowd
Definition
a large number of people gathered together, typically in a disorganized or unruly way
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Ammonia
Definition
a colorless gas with a characteristic pungent smell. It dissolves in water to give a strongly alkaline solution.
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Itching
Definition
an uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.
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Halved
Definition
divide into two parts of equal or roughly equal size
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Banned
Definition
officially or legally prohibit
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Burglary
Definition
entry into a building illegally with intent to commit a crime, esp. theft
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Legislatures
Definition
the legislative body of a country or state.
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