The Example of Mikhail Gorbachev Seems to Support the Idea

question 25

Multiple Choice

The example of Mikhail Gorbachev seems to support the idea that

• A)individuals cannot make a difference.
• B)some individuals make a difference when they are revolutionary enough.
• C)individuals outside of the system are more likely to influence social change.
• D)individuals who make a difference have a strong power base.

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