Protesters Were Able to Use Modern Technology to Go Global

question 82

Essay

Protesters were able to use modern technology to go global, creating the "Arab Spring" in 2011 and spurring the North American and European "Occupy" movement. Is this the wave of the future for historically excluded groups and categories of people?

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Definitions:

Flagella

Long, slender projections from a cell that are primarily used for locomotion, allowing the cell to move through liquid environments.

Messenger RNA

A type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products of gene expression.

Nucleotides

Organic molecules that serve as the building blocks of nucleic acids like DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base.

Synthesized

means produced by the chemical or biological combination of simpler substances or components to form a complex substance.