In this lesson, we will investigate the different types of campaigning methods available to us when running our Citizenship Action Projects. We will think about how different methods may be better for different target groups. We will also look at the difference between direct and indirect action.
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True or false, it doesn't make any difference which type of campaign methods you use?
Correct answer: False
False
True
Q2.
What type of action is being described here?: 'action taken by individuals and groups to further their aims. It an include marches, boycotts, holding a public meeting and other activities'.
Correct answer: Direct Action
Direct Action
Indirect Action
Q3.
What type of action is being described here?: 'a form of campaigning using other methods, for example letter writing, making leaflets to raise awareness, petitioning, lobbying MP’s and councillors'.
Direct Action
Correct answer: Indirect Action
Indirect Action
Q4.
What do we call the group or organisation we are aiming our action at?
Activists
Audience
Customer Group
Correct answer: Target Group
Target Group
Q5.
What did footballer, Marcus Rashford, start a campaign about in summer 2020?
Clean Water
Correct answer: Free School Meals
Free School Meals
Healthy Meals
The Environment
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UnitCitizenship / How can we make a difference in society? Active citizenship project