Social movements

Often noisy and disruptive, social movements have been present throughout America’s history. Although social movements have been more common in some historical eras than in others, they are almost always a factor in American political life. Now construct a short essay that addresses these questions:

If you have not participated in a social movement, do you find any of the social movements described in this chapter to be particularly compelling and attractive, movements that you might have joined had you had the opportunity? Explain your answer.