Question

world history alex (u s), julia, leslie, mason, michael, raina, ms moore
teen revolutionaries (15pts)
ctions: read about each teen. then answer the reflection questions in your own words.
joan of arc (1412 - 1431)
context: joan was a poor peasant girl in france during the hundred years war. at just 17, she believed god had chosen her to lead french troops against england.
effect: her leadership boosted french morale, led to several victories, and changed the course of the war. she was later captured and killed, but became a symbol of bravery and faith that still inspires people today.
how did joan use her talents and courage to spark change?
joan used her talents to lead french troops believing in her divine mission. her leadership skills boosted moral and led to several victories

1. malala yousafzai (b. 1997)

context: growing up in pakistan, malala loved learning. when the taliban took over her region, they tried to ban girls from going to school. at age 15, malala was attacked for speaking out.
effect: she survived, continued her fight for education, and became the youngest - ever nobel peace prize winner. today she speaks around the world, pushing for every childs right to learn.
how did malala use her voice to create change?

Explanation:

Malala used her voice by speaking out against the Taliban's ban on girls' education in Pakistan. Despite being attacked, she continued to advocate globally for every child's right to learn, which led to her winning the Nobel Peace Prize and making significant progress in the cause of education rights.

Answer:

Malala spoke out against the ban on girls' education in Pakistan. Despite the attack, she continued to advocate globally for children's right - to - learn, winning the Nobel Peace Prize and advancing the cause of education rights.