Question

Explain whether the statement is true or false with reasons.

Movements do not need strong leadership.

Options

• True

• False

Answer 1

This statement is False.

Reasons:

• A movement is one kind of collective action. People are expected to actively participate in the movement. There is a leader in every movement. The movement is maintained by those in command.
• The leaders of the movement choose the movement's goals, action plan, and agitation techniques. Great leadership results in movement effectiveness.
• Any movement requires popular support. People should be able to identify with the movement's cause. Movements have a strategy in place to influence public opinion.