The Protests Against SOPA and PIPA Are an Example of

question 41

Multiple Choice

The protests against SOPA and PIPA are an example of

• A) how members of Congress can use new media to ensure the passage of their preferred pieces of legislation.
• B) how online political action can never achieve its goals.
• C) how new media can be effectively used to mobilize offline participation in politics.
• D) how new media cannot be effectively used to mobilize offline participation in politics.
• E) how new media has made offline participation in politics completely obsolete.

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