Famous protests: arguments and evidence

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 9

Subject

Английский язык

Term

2

Lesson

№ 39

Learning objectives

• 9.2.3.1understand most of the argument in extended conversations on general and academic topics in a wide range of environments without practical support
• 9.4.3.1understand the evidence in long texts on a variety of familiar general and academic topics
• 9.5.3.1write with moderate grammatical accuracy on a wide range of familiar general and curricular topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   In which year did Mahatma Gandhi lead the Salt March in India?

   1919 1930 1942 1947
2. 2
   Who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery in 1955?

   Emmeline Pankhurst Harriet Tubman Rosa Parks Susan B. Anthony
3. 3
   What was the main demand of the Salt March?

   To build new railways in India To end the British salt tax To introduce new land taxes To stop the export of Indian tea