Discuss answers to the following questions with a partner or group:
- What is a social movement?
- Why do they arise?
- What is their purpose?
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- What social movements do they depict or represent?
- What do you know about them?
- What are some examples of social movements in your country?
- Which have shaped your life or generation?
- Are all social movements good in nature?
- What are some examples of social movements that brought about negative change?