In 2011, in Zuccotti Park, New York City, a large protest movement brought attention to social and economic inequality. The aim of the participants was to improve life in a variety of areas. Which of the following types of social movement was this?

A. a reactionary social movement
B. a new social movement
C. a rebellious social movement
D. a reformist social movement


Answer: B

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