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Reading Smart Step 1 Book 5

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  • True or False: All protests are peaceful.
    False: Protests can become violent.
  • What is a strike?
    When workers are subjected to unfair or dangerous work conditions, low wages, and other issues, they may refuse to work.
  • True or False: Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving up her bus seat to a white man.
    True
  • What is a sit in?
    A type of protest where a group gathers in a public space and refuses to move.
  • What is "spark?"
    To start, provoke, or set off.
  • True or False: Nelson Mandela was prepared to use violent protest if non-violent methods failed.
    True.
  • What was the salt march a protest of?
    Unfair laws and taxes on salt.
  • What is abolish?
    to officially get rid of a law system practice
  • What is brutality?
    the quality of being cruel or harsh.
  • What is a boycott?
    An organized refusal to purchase products or use services—to pressure companies, governments, or institutions to change policies.
  • What is a petition?
    A petition is a letter submitted to an authority, seeking a specific action.
  • True or false: Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and Nelson Mandela practiced civil disobedience.
    True
  • What is segregation?
    the policy of keeping people from different races separate.
  • What is a sit-in?
    a protest in which people occupy seats and refuse to move until their demands are listened to
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