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those rights that have to do with personal rights and freedoms of the people
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Civil rights
those rights that have to do with personal rights and freedoms of the people
Abolition
end of slavery
Suffrage
right to vote
Poll tax
taxes that black people had to pay in order to vote
Income tax
a tax that you pay out of your paycheck that goes to the federal government
Repealed
no longer enforced
Electoral College
people who choose the president and vice president after the popular election
Lame duck
time when government officials have almost no power
Popular vote
voting by the people
Civil rights amendments
13, 14, and 15 and has to do with freeing the slaves
Prohibition
illegal to make, sell, buy, or drink liquor
Temperance movement
group of people who wanted a law passed that would make drinking alcohol illegal
Citizen
someone whose rights are protected by the constitution
Naturalized citizen
someone not born in the U.S. who becomes a citizen here
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