Identify a true statement about revolutionary social movements.

A. They are based on spiritual or supernatural beliefs.
B. They form immediately after an earlier movement has succeeded in creating change.
C. They bring change in society through the use of violence and intimidation.
D. They seek limited change and only for some people.
E. They are the least threatening to the status quo and do not want to replace the existing social order.


Answer: A

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