Jim Crow – DIY glossary challenge

Task:
Challenge yourself to find a definition (using a dictionary, a textbook or the
internet) for each of the words/concepts below. Knowing the meaning of
these words will help you to understand the topic.
You must write these definitions in your own words.

Vocabulary Definition
White Supremacy

terrorist

Civil liberties

minstrel

paramilitary/
militia
veto

law enforcement

lynching

voter intimidation

segregation

protest

reform

democracy

civil unrest

derogatory