Teen Activists:
Teen activists try to solve a situation that they do not think is right in the world. Activists need a lot of characteristics to be successful at what they do; They are not afraid to stand up for their rights, they are passionate on what they do, and they do a lot of things to deal with the situation. Those are only some basic characteristics that activists have.
They are not afraid to stand up for their rights. For example in the video it said that Malala got shot but she still kept believing in what she thinks is right and standing up for everybodys’ rights. Another example that shows that activists stand up for their rights is, In the article, Iqbal knew that they were after him but he still tried to do something about it. In the end he got murdered in 1995 but he still started a movement that led to other things that help the cause. This shows that you might have to sacrifice certain things on the way to success.
Another characteristic is that activists are passionate. For example Malala kept going to school because she knew that the right thing is to keep going to school. Another example is how Alex Lin got the law in his city that throwing electronics is illegal. He tried to get it illegal in his state the first time but he was passionate so he tried again and it worked! This shows that if you are passionate enough for your cause it could end up actually working.
The last but not least characteristic is that they do a lot of things to help the cause. For example a girl named Faye Carey volunteered at a pet shelter She set up a facebook to help more animals get adopted quickly so they can have a home. Another example is Malala and how she set up a fund so more girls can go to school she also wrote a book so the situation can get out. This shows that the more you do for the cause the faster and better it gets solved.
Certain characteristics are needed for an activist to be successful they are not afraid to stand up for what they believe in, they are passionate for what they do, and they try different methods to help them be a successful activist. Anybody can be an activist just with the right characteristics.
They are not afraid to stand up for their rights. For example in the video it said that Malala got shot but she still kept believing in what she thinks is right and standing up for everybodys’ rights. Another example that shows that activists stand up for their rights is, In the article, Iqbal knew that they were after him but he still tried to do something about it. In the end he got murdered in 1995 but he still started a movement that led to other things that help the cause. This shows that you might have to sacrifice certain things on the way to success.
Another characteristic is that activists are passionate. For example Malala kept going to school because she knew that the right thing is to keep going to school. Another example is how Alex Lin got the law in his city that throwing electronics is illegal. He tried to get it illegal in his state the first time but he was passionate so he tried again and it worked! This shows that if you are passionate enough for your cause it could end up actually working.
The last but not least characteristic is that they do a lot of things to help the cause. For example a girl named Faye Carey volunteered at a pet shelter She set up a facebook to help more animals get adopted quickly so they can have a home. Another example is Malala and how she set up a fund so more girls can go to school she also wrote a book so the situation can get out. This shows that the more you do for the cause the faster and better it gets solved.
Certain characteristics are needed for an activist to be successful they are not afraid to stand up for what they believe in, they are passionate for what they do, and they try different methods to help them be a successful activist. Anybody can be an activist just with the right characteristics.