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What is the definition of a social movement? What are important things to know about social movements?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Though historically low, voter turnout for __________ has been increasing in recent years, in part because immigration has become a national issue.
 
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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Define social movement, mentioning loose organization and the use of unconventional tactics to have grievances heard by the government, media, and the public atlarge.
2, Discuss differentiating political insiders and outsiders, the grassroots phenomenon, the notion of a shared sense of grievance, unconventional tactics, and the relationship of social movements to interest groups.

Answer to Question 2

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