Palestine Action

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/palestine-action

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Palestine Action built?2020
2. What is the group type?British pro-Palestinian direct action network
3. What is the proscribed as?Terrorist group by the UK government on July 5, 2025
4. Why does Palestine Action target companies like Elbit Systems?They believe those companies give weapons to Israel, and they want to stop that support.
5. How does Palestine Action protest?They use direct actions like sit‑ins, occupying factories, and sometimes damaging property to get attention.

Proscribe: To formally forbid or ban something, often by law or official decree.
Complicity: The state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing.
Genocide: The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group.