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The Reformers: Martin Luther and César Chávez

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Kids consider the characteristics needed to be reformers like Martin Luther King and Cesar Chavez. They read a series of quotes focused on both animal and human rights to answer eight critical thinking questions. 

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critical thinking, animal rights, animals, human rights, civil rights, martin luther king jr., the civil rights movement, cesar chavez, reformers

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animal rights, cesar chavez, critical thinking, human rights, martin luther king, reformers, self-sacrifice, analyzing quotes, social studies
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