AmLit U3A Portfolio – Informative Multimedia Presentation Lesson 3.8 Final Draft Submission (28 points)
Description
1. Choose an event from American history related to civil disobedience.
2. Research this event using the internet and/or your local library. Use at least 2 sources. If you
need help finding sources, let me know. Take notes on the following – do not just copy & paste!
? Who organized/led the movement and/or events? What is their background? Why did
they get involved? Why and how was this movement started? Was there a single
incident that inspired action?
? Was this event part of a larger movement? What were the other major events of this
movement? When and where did the event(s) occur? How long did it last?
? What was the goal(s)/purpose of the movement or event? (Raise awareness? Voice
dissent? Demands for change? – Usually a combination, be specific.)
? Explain how civil disobedience was utilized within this movement and at the events.
Explain and provide context of what happened.
? What were the outcomes of the event? (Think short term and long term)
? Does the event have a bearing or relevance to American society today? Explain why or
why not.
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