Senior Secondary · 11-12 · Social Justice
What is a social movement?
An organized effort by a group of people to bring about or resist social, political, or economic change
What is civil disobedience?
The active, deliberate refusal to obey certain laws as a form of peaceful protest
What is intersectionality, as a concept?
The idea that a person's overlapping social identities (like race, gender, and class) can combine to create unique experiences of discrimination or privilege
Name a peaceful method historically used by social justice movements.
Boycotts, sit-ins, marches, or civil disobedience (any reasonable answer)
What does the term "grassroots" mean in the context of a social movement?
A movement organized by ordinary people at the community level, rather than being directed from the top by leaders or institutions
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