Chapter 24: The Civil Rights Movement
24.2 and 24.3 – Visual Vocabulary
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Period ________
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Directions: Read chapter 24.2 and 24.3. Examine the definition of the terms listed below. Using the
glossary or text, write the definition of the term. With a partner, discuss the word and definition, and
rewrite it in your own words. Discuss examples of the word. Discuss what visual or symbol best
represents the word. Each student creates a visual to represent the definition or example of the word.
The visual or symbol must be accompanies by the text book definition and student definition.
Example:
Term – Abolitionist
Definition from glossary – A person in favor of abolishing a law or custom
Our definition – A person who wants to get rid or stop something
Our example - slavery
Visual-
Assigned Terms:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Freedom Riders
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Racism
Black Power
Nation of Islam