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This 20-word social movements word search surveys major U.S. activism, civil-rights history, and protest movements for college-level political science or history students. Hidden terms include Jim Crow Laws, SCLC, SNCC, women's suffrage, environmental racism, and anti-war activism, spanning the civil-rights era and beyond. Use it as a vocabulary review for a social-movements unit or as a study aid for exam preparation.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
College
Updated November 2016

Word List

  • SOCIALMOVEMENT
  • SHAREDGRIEVANCES
  • SUPPORTIVEENVIRONMENT
  • CATALYST
  • CATALYTICLEADERSHIP
  • JIMCROWLAWS
  • LYNCHINGS
  • SOUTHERNCHRISTIANLEADERSHIPCONFERENCE
  • WHITECITIZENSCOUNCIL
  • STUDENTNONVIOLENTCOORDINATINGCOMMITTEE
  • ENVIRONMENTALRACISM
  • FACTIONALISM
  • KUKLUXKLAN
  • CIVILRIGHTS
  • WOMENSSUFFRAGE
  • WOMENSRIGHTS
  • LABORMOVEMENT
  • ENVIRONMENTALMOVEMENT
  • ANTIVIETNAMWARMOVEMENT
  • GAYRIGHTS

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