Change Makers Flashcards
What is civil disobedience?
Not following a rule
Which Baptist minister fought for civil rights in America?
Martin Luther King
What is equality?
Having a equal rights
What is social privilege?
Unearned advantages
If we say someone has a strong conviction, what do we mean?
Strong belief/ opinion
Jim Crow laws at the time of Martin Luther King discriminated against (treated Bus Boycots differently) which group?
Black people
If we say that Gandhi followed the principle of ahimsa, what does that mean?
He didn’t take part in any violence
What religion was Martin Luther King
Christian
Which change maker was shot by the taliban
Malala
Peter Singer fights for animal rights. He is against speciesism. What is speciesism?
Treating things or animals differently because they are not a human
Harriet Tubman had 2 nicknames.
One was ‘Minty’ when she was little. What religious nickname was she given later in life?
Moses
Which of our changemakers comes from India?
Ganhi
Where did Harriet Tubman live?
South America
What is the name of the organisations which work to support and protect the rights of workers from exploitation or any unfair treatment?
Trades Unions
What is the name of the political system where the government/people own everything?
Socialism
