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Miss. Griecio
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8th Grade
11/30/2010

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Anti-War Movements
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They opposed the war in Vietnam (wanted to end war)
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Womens Rights
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Equal rights for all genders mostly in jobs, ownership& just how women are sterotyped
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Musicians of the 1960's
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use different kinds of music to insoire change
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Cival Rights Movement
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Full cittzenship and equality for all minority groups
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1st amendement
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Religion,press,petition,assembly,speech,(expression)
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2nd amendement
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right to bare arms
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3rd amendement
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You will never be forced to shelter military in times of war.
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4th amendement
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protects you from search and seizure. Law enforcement must obtain a search warrent
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5th
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the right to remain silent. guarentees due procces
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6th
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gives you the right to attorny ( if you can't afford one) the right to question witnesses against you
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7th
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if you are being sued, you have the same rights as accused criminals. Due process
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8th
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protects you from cruel and unusual punishment
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9th
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states have the final sau in hot rights are enforced
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10th
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any right not listed is still guarenteed to americans
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Cival Liberties
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freedoms to think and act without goverment interference or fear to unfair legal tretment
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censorship
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the banning of printed materials or films due to alarming or offensive ideas
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Slander
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spoken lies
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Petition
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a formal request dfor goverment action
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libel
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written untruths that are harmful to someone's reputation
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indictment
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a formal charge by the grand jury
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grand jury
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a group of citizens that decides whether there is sufficient evidence to accuse someone of a crime
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Due procces
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following established legal procedures
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Bail
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a sum of money used as a security deposit to ensure that an accused person returns for his or her trial
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discrimination
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unfair treatment based on prejudice against a certain group
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segregation
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the social seperation of the races
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cival rights
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the rights to full citizenship and equality under the law
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racial profilling
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singling out an individual as a suspect due to apperance of ethnicity
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