1. Gandhi, King and Mandela: What made non-violence work?

2. What challenges did these 3 men face?
20th Century gives us 3 examples of how 3 men used non-violence to bring about change in the world.

3. 3 Conditions -- Explain why Non-violence worked in the 3 countries!
All three nations were colonies of England-men thought law was more powerful that government officials
Violence- without possibility of a violent revolution Gov’ts might not have been willing to change
Presence of a leader-charismatic leaders and each gave their lives to the cause

4. King and Mandela How alike/different are their causes?
Your goal: Explain how non-violence worked to achieve major change in 3 different countries by different leaders

5. Jim Crow Laws
Series of laws that enforced segregation of blacks from whites in the South
Most common laws—
Intermarriage not allowed
Business & public places- separate blacks /whites- rest rooms, resturants, hospitals, movies, military, schools etc.

6. Jim Crow Laws

7. MLK

8. Background Essay

10. Nelson Mandela

13. Strike/Boycott—Civil Disobedience
Strike/boycott-refusal to work or to buy
The are legal
Civil Disobedience-breaking a law which is illegal –would result in jail

21. Introduction
Civil Disobedience
Jail Time
Embrace the enemy
Conclusion