C.G.2.1 – Evaluate Civic Action Evaluate the effectiveness of the various approaches used to change the US – Did it work? – Was it more successful than another approach? – Was it easier?

Picketing – People gather together to protest something often carrying a sign

Boycotts – To stop buying something in order to make a statement and to hurt your opponent economically

Sit-Ins – a protest in which people sit or stay in a place and refuse to leave until they are given what they demand

Voting

Marches – action by a mass group of people in favor of a cause in order to call attention to the cause

Holding Elected Office

Lobbying

Use the internet to Research and then Explain: – Brown v Board of Education – Greensboro 4 – Little Rock 9 – Rosa Parks 1.Research a Topic using the internet 2.Write a paragraph on a sheet of paper that summarizes the event 3.Do this for all 4 events (graded) – 2 event summaries are due by the end of class today – 2 event summaries are due by the end of class tomorrow CG.2.2 Analyze issues that brought change