the american journey ch 29
Terms
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- segregation
- Separation of people of different races
- integrate
- To bring races together
- boycott
- Refusal to use a product or service
- civil disobedience
- Refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust
- poverty line
- Minimum income needed to survive
- Medicare
-
Government program that helped pay for medical care for senior
citizens - Medicaid
- Government program that helped poor people pay their hospital bills
- sit-in
- Act of protesting by sitting down
- interstate
- To cross state lines
- feminists
- Activists for women’s rights
- Hispanics
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People who have come from, or are descended from, the countries of Latin
America and Spain