Medgar Evers Word Search
Play a Medgar Evers word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: MEDGAR, EVERS, NAACP, MISSISSIPPI, SEGREGATION, VOTING, RIGHTS, ASSASSINATION, BIRMINGHAM, JACKSON, FREEDOM, JIMCROW.
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Medgar Evers word list, defined
- SEGREGATION /ˌsɛɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/ · noun
- The practice or policy of separating people or things into distinct groups, often according to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, or social category. It can also refer to the state of being separated or set apart. Related: separation, apartheid, partition, division.
- VOTING /ˈvoʊtɪŋ/ (US); /ˈvəʊtɪŋ/ (British) · noun; verb (present participle); adjective (participial)
- Voting is the act or process of expressing a choice in an election or another formal decision-making procedure, by ballot, electronic means, or another approved method. It can also refer more broadly to the participation of citizens in choosing representatives or deciding public questions. Related: balloting, polling, vote-taking, casting a vote.
- RIGHTS /raɪts/ · plural noun; verb (third-person singular present)
- Rights are the legal, political, or moral entitlements belonging to people, such as the rights to equality, privacy, or free speech. The word can also refer to powers or permissions connected with property, information, or participation. Related: privileges, liberties, entitlements, freedoms.
- ASSASSINATION /əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃən/ · noun
- The deliberate, premeditated killing of a prominent or important person, typically a public figure such as a political leader, for political, ideological, or financial motives. Related: murder, killing, slaying, hit.
- FREEDOM /ˈfriːdəm/ · noun
- The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint; also the state of not being imprisoned, enslaved, or restricted. Related: liberty, independence, autonomy, emancipation.
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