Recent events in Egypt, Libya, Syria, and elsewhere in the Middle East reveal how the powerless

a. effect change through individual responsbility.
b. can turn to their governments when times are hard.
c. gain power through social movements.
d. are helpless to effect real change.


Answer: c. gain power through social movements.

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