Identify examples of individuals who led resistance to political oppression such as Nelson Mandela, Mohandas Gandhi, Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo, and Chinese student protestors Video Lesson

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Curriculum-aligned Grade 10 Social Studies lesson video for Identify examples of individuals who led resistance to political oppression such as Nelson Mandela, Mohandas Gandhi, Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo, and Chinese student protestors. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.

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Video Learning Notes

This lesson explored key individuals who led resistance to political oppression, including Nelson Mandela, Mohandas Gandhi, Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo, and Chinese student protestors in Tiananmen Square. Students learned about different methods of resistance and connected these historical examples to American ideals that have advanced human rights and democracy worldwide. Understanding these movements helps students appreciate the role of citizenship in promoting justice and human rights.

Learning Goals

• Identify individuals who led resistance to political oppression such as Nelson Mandela, Mohandas Gandhi, Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo, and Chinese student protestors in Tiananmen Square.
• Explain examples of American ideals that have advanced human rights and democratic ideas throughout the world.

Curriculum Context

Grade: Grade 10

Subject: Social Studies

Curriculum: TEKS