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Unit 3 Lessons 1, 2, 3Vocabulary Words
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someone who supports a cause
activist
lacking a right to vote or citizenship rights
disenfranchised
speech that blocks a bill or action
filibuster
writes lots of books or articles
prolific
people being separated based on race
segregation
slowing or ending progress of something
suppressed
amount of time someone has in office
tenure
ability to give people jobs in politics
patronage
involve into a situation
intervene
pay for part or all of the expenses incurred
infray
written declaration of a testimony given under oath
affidavit
decalared not guilty of crime
acquitted
determine a dispute
arbitration
paper money made legal tender by a government decree
fiat money
in use regardless of actual status
de facto
consisting of 2 metals
bimetallic
person who acts against a ruling body
anarchism
brotherly
fraternal
exclusive privilege to carry on a business
monopoly
attempt to settle a legal dispute
mediation
power to influence
leverage
an order
injunction
when you try to trick someone intentionally into something illegal
fradulent
controlling what people do
repressive