Unit 3: Protests, Riots, and Rebellions Review

What is the definition of a protest?

• A violent action fueled by emotions

• An action that expresses frustration or disapproval

• A large-scale uprising against authority

• A sudden attack on a neighborhood.

Why do people protest?

• To express collective disapproval

• To shed light on the issues in society

• To plan a calm event

• To start a rebellion.

How is a riot different from a protest?

• Riots are planned and calm

• Protests are violent and not planned

• Riots are violent and not planned

• Protests are large-scale uprisings.

Fill in the blank: A rebellion is a large-scale, violent, ______ against authority or government.

• Protest

• Uprising

• Meeting

• Discussion

What is the definition of a rebellion?

• A peaceful protest against government

• A violent action fueled by emotions

• A large-scale, violent, uprising against authority

• A calm and planned event.

Fill in the blank: An Insurgency is a ______.

• A quick takeover of a government

• A violent, unplanned uprising

• A violent uprising looking for only change not a new government

• A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

What is a Revolt/Insurrection?

• A quick takeover of a government

• A violent, unplanned uprising

• A violent uprising looking for only change not a new government

• A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

Fill in the blank: A Revolution is a ______.

• A quick takeover of a government

• A violent, unplanned uprising

• A violent uprising looking for only change not a new government

• A violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

How is the Civil War a rebellion?

• Because it was a quick takeover of a government

• Because Southern states seceded from the Union to keep slavery

• Because it was a violent, unplanned uprising

• Because it was a violent uprising looking to change the government or system completely.

Which type of rebellion involves a quick takeover of a government?

• Insurgency

• Coup d'etat

• Revolt/Insurrection

• Revolution