Practice Distinguishing Social Change And Social Movements (8.1.1) - Social Movements

Practice: Distinguishing Social Change and Social Movements

Lesson 8.1.1Social Movements

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Question 1.
Define social change.
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Think about how society evolves over time.
Question 2.
What is a social movement?
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Consider movements like those for civil rights or women's rights.
3Question 3.
What is the main difference between social change and social movements?
- Social change is ongoing; social movements are specific.
- Social change is political; social movements are not.
- Social change happens spontaneously; movements require planning.
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Think about the continuity of change versus the goal-oriented nature of movements.
4Question 4.
True or False: Social movements can inspire further movements.
- True
- False
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Consider how one movement's success can lead to more activism.
Question 5.
Discuss how social movements can both reflect and induce social change, providing specific examples from history.
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Consider movements that have both drawn attention to issues and resulted in law changes.
Question 6.
Evaluate the implications of social movements in contemporary society, especially in the context of globalization.
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Think about how movements in one country can resonate worldwide.

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