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Resistance I

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8 Nsɛmmisa

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What 4 words would you use to describe how it feels to be oppressed?

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2.

What are 2 options that people have when someone is using their power to treat them unfairly (being oppressed)? How could the oppressed person respond?

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3.

In my own words, power is...

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4.

Write the name of an individual, job, or group that you think of when you hear the words "power." Explain why you wrote that name.

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5.

Write the name of another individual, job, or group that you think of when you hear the words "power." Explain why you wrote that name.

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6.

Write the name of one more individual, job, or group that you think of when you hear the words "power." Explain why you wrote that name.

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7.

Power: Use or Abuse?

A popular celebrity promoting a hotline to help teens who feel alone
A police officer performs a stop and frisk
A teacher punishing students speaking a language other than English at school
A police officer steps in to address a domestic violence situation
A teacher assigning homework to their students
A popular skincare brand marketing skin-lightening products

Use of Power
Abuse of Power

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Choose one item from question 7 and explain why you think it is the use or abuse of power. (Why did you put it in that category?)