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Activism
Vocabulary words for Activism activities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a person who advocates for social or political change. | activist |
| an often organized effort to avoid doing or buying something as an act of protest. | boycott |
| a belief, goal or organization that people support. | cause |
| the refusal to obey certain laws or pay taxes or fines as a form of nonviolent protest. | civil disobedience |
| loyally continuing to do something despite delays or difficulties. | perseverance |
| a written request signed by a large number of people that asks an authority to do something. | petition |
| a person or group of people who protest outside of a workplace or venue where the workers are on strike and try to keep others from entering. | picket |
| an organized event at which people gather to express strong objection or disapproval of something. | protest |
| a moral or legal claim to have something or act in a certain way. | right |
| a form of protest in which a group of employees stops working until their employer agrees to their demands. | strike |