Write a 3-4 page paper (not counting cover page and refeence page) that addresses your view on the following:
1. Why do you think people protest?
2. What aspects of movements do you feel reflect a democratic character and democratic processes?
3. Why do you think some movements, notably the U.S.Civil Rights Movement, are widely celebrated and others are feared?
4. Why do you think protesters sometimes become violent, and does it help or hurt their cause?
5. In your opinion, are conventional tactics like rallies and marches more effective; why or why not?
Course textbook using: Eitzen, D. Stanley & Stewart, Kenneth (2007). Solutions to social problems from the bottom up: successful social movements. Pearson Education, Inc.