CIRS Vocab Malala Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
Reign
A
Leader who rules
2
Q
Barred
A
To block
3
Q
Prohibition
A
The act of forbidding
4
Q
Faction
A
A small dissenting (disagreeing) group
5
Q
Radical
A
Extreme
6
Q
Crackdown
A
The act of breaking up a group
7
Q
Militant
A
Aggressive behavior
8
Q
Sharia Law
A
Laws based on Islam (Taliban used this as an excuse to ban schools for girls)
9
Q
Quran
A
Islamic bible
10
Q
Burqa
A
Garment that covers the girls’ body
11
Q
Emancipation
A
Freedom
12
Q
Aspirations
A
Hopes & dreams