3. Protests Definition: Voicing opinions to influence government and public opinion. Civil Disobedience : When expressing opinions is forbidden by the government, economic circumstances, or religious and cultural factors, protesters can still present their ideas in a peaceful way.
8. Petitions and Letter Writing Campaigns Sending written messages to persuade companies, individuals or government departments to change policies. These campaigns focus on getting a large number of letters or signatures by many individuals to show how popular a certain opinion is.
12. Hunger Strikes An extreme form of protest to get media or international attention usually for crimes committed by a government. Protesters stop eating until a demand is met.
14. Sit-Ins or Lock-Ins A protest in which participants sit inside or outside a company or government office to disrupt normal business. Protesters refuse to leave until their demands are met.