Civil Disobedience Sentence

Civil Disobedience Definitions

Useful Words

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Sit-In : دھرنا , Boycott : بائیکاٹ , Martial Law : فوجی حکومت , Froward : نا فرمان , Strike : ہڑتال , Triumvirate : تین افراد کی پارٹی , Spoils System : انتظامیہ کے حامیوں کو صلہ خدمت میں عہدہ دینا , Force : حکم ماننے والوں کا گروہ , Civilly : ادب سے , Actus Reus : غلط عمل , Politician : سیاست دان , Offender : گناہ گار , Case Law : عمومی قانون , Cavalier : شاہ پرست , Jurist : ماہر قانون , Aga : قائدین کا ترک لقب , Accession : حق ملکیت , Civil Servant : سرکاری ملازم , Merit System : نظام اہلیت , Highway Engineer : شاہراہ کا انجینئر , Underground Railroad : زمین دوز ریلوے , Civil Death : تمام شہری حقوق سے محرومی , Complaint : عبوری سماعت , Magistrate : مجسٹریٹ , Calif : امیر المومنین , Secession : پسپائی , Grant : سابق امریکی صدر , A. E. Burnside : امریکی جنرل , Warlord : سپہ سالار , Night Rider : شب سوار؛ شب گرد؛ رات کو تشدد کی وارداتیں کرنے والا؛ , Abraham Lincoln : ابراہیم لنکن

Useful Words Definitions

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Sit-In: a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move.

Boycott: a group`s refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies.

Martial Law: the body of law imposed by the military over civilian affairs (usually in time of war or civil crisis); overrides civil law.

Froward: habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition.

Strike: a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions.

Triumvirate: a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority.

Spoils System: the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power.

Force: group of people willing to obey orders.

Civilly: in a civil manner.

Actus Reus: activity that transgresses moral or civil law.

Politician: a leader engaged in civil administration.

Offender: a person who transgresses moral or civil law.

Case Law: (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions.

Cavalier: a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War.

Jurist: a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations.

Aga: title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

Accession: (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement.

Civil Servant: a public official who is a member of the civil service.

Merit System: the system of employing and promoting civil servants on the basis of ability.

Highway Engineer: a civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highways.

Underground Railroad: secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War.

Civil Death: total deprivation of civil rights, often resulting from conviction for treason or a felony.

Complaint: (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based.

Magistrate: a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses).

Calif: the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth.

Secession: the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War.

Grant: 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885).

A. E. Burnside: United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881).

Warlord: supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak.

Night Rider: member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge.

Abraham Lincoln: 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865).