• Chapter Six Vocabulary

  • Civil Rights

  • Separate But Equal Doctrine

  • De Jure Segregation

  • Civil Disobedience

  • Police Powers

  • Affirmative Action

  • Reverse Discrimination

  • Equality of Results

  • Equality of Opportunity

  • The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.

  • Racially segregated but ostensibly ensuring equal opportunities to all races.

  • The legal separation of groups in society.

  • The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest.

  • The inherent power of a government to exercise reasonable control over persons and property within its jurisdiction in the interest of the general security, health, safety, morals, and welfare except where legally prohibited.

  • An action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination, especially in relation to employment or education; positive discrimination.

  • In the context of the allocation of resources or employment, the practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against previously.

  • Equality of outcome, equality of condition, or equality of results is a political concept which is central to some political ideologies and is used regularly in political discourse, often in contrast to the term equality of opportunity.

  • Absence of discrimination, as in the workplace, based on race, color, age, gender, national origin, religion, or mental or physical disability.

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