Civil Disobedience Strategies

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a form of protest in which workers refuse to leave their workplace until their demands are met

  • The workers organized a sit-down strike to protest against the unfair labor practices.
  • The employees decided to do a sit-down strike to demand better working conditions.
  • The workers pulled a sit-down strike to show their bosses they meant business.
  • Sometimes in life, you have to do a sit-down strike to stand up for what you believe in.

noun a group of protesters who wear black clothing and masks to conceal their identities and promote anonymity during demonstrations

  • The police were prepared for any potential disruptions caused by the black bloc during the protest.
  • I heard the black bloc is planning to join the demonstration tonight.
  • The black bloc showed up and things got crazy at the rally.
  • The black bloc represents a shadowy force within the protest movement.