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Speaking Out Against War

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Students discuss the affect the Iraq War has had on citizens taking advantage of their right to express themselves through non-violent protests and pledges of resistance. They research and discuss local community and school events and policies regarding peaceful protest of the war.

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civil rights, human rights, civics, the iraq war

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Year
2003
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