protest
to make a statement or gesture in objection to something
determined
having reached a firm decision
boycott
to participate in a refusal to deal with someone or something to show that they do not approve of it
inspiring
causing great emotional response
incite
to stir up, to move to action
revolution
a sudden, radical, or complete change
seamstress
a woman whose job is to sew clothing
comply
to submit or adapt as required
excerpt
a passage from a book that is copied or selected
flustered
in a state of agitated confusion
advocated
to support or argue for a cause or policy
civil disobedience
refusal to obey government demands or commands with nonviolent methods to get the government to change their rulings
injustice
violation of the rights of others
courtesy
considerate, generous, cooperative behavior that shows respect for others
allot
to assign as a share or portion, to distribute
route
a course of travel or action
plague
a cause of irritation
sabotage
an act or process to try to hurt or stop
revenue
money earned
resolve
to reach a firm decision about something
aftermath
the period immediately following a terrible event
dignity
the state of being honored, worthy, or esteemed
firestorm
a raging argument or controversy
nascent
just coming into existence and beginning to show signs of future success
feat
an act or deed, accomplishment
mound
the raised dirt area in the center of the field where the pitcher pitches
poverty
when one lacks a usual or acceptable amount of money or possessions
minority
the smaller in number of two groups that make up the whole
oppression
cruel or unjust use of power over a person
mar
to spoil or ruin
insubordination
disobedience to authority
acquitted
to discharge or release someone completely (forgive)
potential
something that can develop or become true