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Civil Rights Active Citizenship

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Civil Rights Active Citizenship

Civil rights march illustration

🎬 Part 1: Understanding the Film

1. What was the main social issue addressed in The Long Walk Home?

Racial segregation and civil rights

Economic inequality

Gender discrimination

Educational reform

2. Which of the following motivations drove the main characters' actions? (Select all that apply)

Desire for justice and equality

Personal safety concerns

Economic benefits

Standing up for what's right

Community solidarity

3. How did different characters' perspectives influence their choices in the film?

🌏 Part 2: Active Citizenship in New Zealand

4. Name one example of a civil rights or social justice movement in New Zealand history:

Example: ________________________________

5. What does "active citizenship" mean to you?
6. List three ways young people in New Zealand can contribute to positive social change today:

1. _________________________________________________

2. _________________________________________________

3. _________________________________________________

7. How can understanding different perspectives help us become better citizens?

💭 Part 3: Personal Reflection

8. Reflection Question: "How can individuals contribute to social change today, and what can we learn from the characters in the movie?" Write your response below, making connections between the film and your own ideas about citizenship.
9. What is one local issue in your community that you think needs attention? How could you get involved?

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