AP class -- Civil Disobedience Unit

Today we read parts of Henry David Thoreau's famous piece -- Civil Disobedience.
Civil Disobedience

After reading excerpts, you will be given a topic to research and put together a presentation to present with a partner by this Friday, October 7th. Update -- presentations will be October 10th!

Using Powerpoint or Prezi, make sure your presentation has the following:
1. Give a brief summary of your event
2. Explain how it relates to Civil Disobedience
3. Use pictures or visual images to go along with your information
4. What were the results?
5. Did you agree or disagree with how the situation was handled?

Here are the topics:

1. Salt March (India, Gandhi) -- Daniel and Sebastian
2. Extremadura campaign (Spain, 1936) -- Beatriz and Ashley G
3. Flying pickets (US, 1934) -- Lianet and Loraine
4. Dismantling enterprises (France, 1999) -- Dorka and Nicole V
5. Poll tax non-payment (London, 1990) -- Naomie and Jazlyn
6. Tiananmen Square protest (China, 1989) -- Ashley L and Isabella
7. Singing Revolution (Estonia, 1987) -- Lourdes and Jorge
8. Navy-Culebra protests (Puerto Rico, 1971) -- Jonathan and Julio
9. Purple Rain protest (South Africa, 1989) -- Jennifer and Denise
10. Orange Revolution (Ukraine, 2004) -- Maria and Jose
11. Boston Tea Party (US, 1773) -- Samantha and Nicole P.
12. Greenpeace Global Warming protest (US, 2009) -- Camila and Alvaro
13. PETA protests (US, 1980s) -- Nina and Laura