Daily News Article - September 28, 2005
1. Why is Lech Walesa famous? For information on Lech Walesa, click here.
2. What was the Solidarity movement in Poland?
3. Why did some solidarity activists say that they had studied the movements of Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.?
4. What was the best way to stop communism, and why, according to Mr. Walesa? (para. 7-8)
5. How did Mr. Walesa help the country of Ukrain during the Orange Revolution in November 2004?
6. Who did Mr. Walesa credit for overthrowing communism in Poland?
7. The best way to learn about a person is to read what he says and compare it to what he does, as well as read what other people say about him. For another interview with Mr. Walesa, click here. What surprises you most about Lech Walesa? What do you admire the most about him? Explain your answers.