A Sustained Action Taken by Citizens Disenchanted with Government in Order

question 48

Multiple Choice

A sustained action taken by citizens disenchanted with government in order to express their opposition and work to bring about the change they seek is a

• A)social movement.
• B)voter upsurge.
• C)citizen lobby.
• D)popular resistance.
• E)regular election.

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Definitions:

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Mississippi Appendectomy

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