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Question 1.
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Early in the women's movement for equal political rights, a group of women issued the written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. 

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By uniting around a clear common cause, women's organizations gained the right to vote for women with the ratification of the . 

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are loosely organized collections of people and organizations who act over time, outside established institutions, to promote or resist social change. 

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The tried to end slavery in the United States. 

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The represents efforts by working people over the years to protect jobs, ensure decent wages and benefits, and guarantee safe workplaces. 

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Social movements tend to the level of popular involvement and interest in politics. 

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The energy of a social movement is sometimes necessary to overcome the aspects of our constitutional system in order to get anything done at all. 

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Those who are safe, prosperous, and unthreatened generally have no need of . 

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Question 9.
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The rise of social movements requires more than the existence of resources for mobilization among aggrieved groups. In addition, an adequate degree of must exist for the movement among the public and society's leaders. 

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For social movements to develop they require not only the right set of conditions, but the right circumstances; something to set off the mix of conditions. Some dramatic precipitating event (or series of events) called a to set the social movement in motion. 

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Question 11.
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The most effective tool of the civil rights movement was nonviolent , which is a conscious refusal to obey a law that a group considers unfair, unjust, and/or unconstitutional. 

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Social movements committed to radical change that threatens widely shared values and the interests of powerful individuals, groups, and institutions, will often face . 

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