Chapter 5.2
Discover Your Civil Rights and Individual Freedoms
You will learn about the important rights that protect you and everyone in society from unfair treatment.
What You'll Learn
You learn about civil rights protecting everyone from unfair treatment
You discover how Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King created change
You understand peaceful protests like sit-ins and marches work effectively
You practice expressing your thoughts safely through freedom of speech
What You'll Practice
1
You identify peaceful methods civil rights leaders used for change
2
You explain how people worked together to gain equal rights
3
You recognize freedom of expression as an important civil right
Why This Matters
You need to understand civil rights because they protect your freedoms and help you become a responsible citizen who can stand up for fairness in your community.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Civil Rights
Equal Treatment
Peaceful Protests
Freedom Speech
Individual Freedoms
OH Curriculum Aligned
