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answer	a reply, or the information that is sought after. [1/9 definitions]
arcanum	formerly, a supposed secret law underlying all of nature, sought by alchemists. [1/3 definitions]
Ben Nevis	the name of the ship that landed in Galveston, Texas in 1854 with a congregation of approximately 500 Slavic immigrants who sought freedom from cultural oppression and religious persecution. [1/2 definitions]
Civil Rights Movement	a movement in the United States particularly prominent during the 1950s and 1960s that sought to end racial discrimination, legal segregation of blacks and whites, and racial barriers to voting. The movement was led by black leaders such as Medgar Evers, Martin Luther King, Jr., John Lewis, and James Farmer. It mobilized tens of thousands of African Americans in protest against existing laws and practices. Activists, both black and white, endured harassment and violence from the police and others as the movement progressed. Eventually, the American civil rights movement brought about the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and other measures. [1/2 definitions]
demand	the state of being requested or sought after. [1/9 definitions]
elder statesman	a retired, usu. elderly statesman whose advice is sought by government leaders. [2 definitions]
impressionism	comparable movements in literature, poetry, and music that sought to render subjective impressions and moods through evocative harmonies, associations, and the like. [1/2 definitions]
Ku Klux Klan	a secret society organized and active in the southern United States after the Civil War, which sought to regain white supremacy over newly freed blacks. [1/2 definitions]
manhood suffrage	within a nation, the right of all adult men to vote regardless of their status. In the United States in the nineteenth century, the movement within individual states toward manhood suffrage sought to guarantee that poor and propertyless white men would not be denied the vote. This movement succeeded in its particular aims but did nothing to ensure the right to vote for non-whites. Although the Fifteenth Amendment was passed after the Civil War to prevent states from denying the right to vote to anyone based on race, manhood suffrage continued to be denied to non-white adult males in many states.
Mecca	(usu. l.c.) any place that many people visit or want to visit, or a goal that is sought by many. [1/2 definitions]
mercantile	of or pertaining to the economic policy by which nations have sought to establish supremacy by their dominant position in trade. [1/2 definitions]
quarry²	anything that is sought or pursued. [1/2 definitions]
recherché	sought or developed with great care; uncommon. [1/3 definitions]
Seven Cities of Cibola	legendary cities full of riches sought by sixteenth-century Spanish explorers in what is now the southwestern United States.
sighting	an act or instance of seeing, esp. the observation of something unusual or sought after.
Vietminh	a Vietnamese organization, formed in 1941 by a coalition of nationalists and communists, that sought independence from domination by the Japanese and the French. [1/2 definitions]
ways and means	methods and resources sought by or available to an individual or company for use in accomplishing a specific purpose. [1/2 definitions]

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