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A large informal grouping of organizations and self-identifying persons focused on specific social or political issues, problems or questions. Examples include the [[abolition movement]], [[First Great Awakening|first]], [[Second Great Awakening|second]], [[Third Great Awakening|third]] and [[Fourth Great Awakening|fourth]] Great Awakenings, the [[Civil Rights Movement]] and a broad assortment of [[New Social Movement]]s.
A large informal grouping of organizations and self-identifying persons focused on specific social or political issues, problems or questions. Examples include the [[abolition movement]], [[First Great Awakening|first]], [[Second Great Awakening|second]], [[Third Great Awakening|third]] and [[Fourth Great Awakening|fourth]] Great Awakenings, the [[Civil Rights Movement]] and a broad assortment of [[New Social Movement]]s.

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A definition or brief description of Social movement.

A large informal grouping of organizations and self-identifying persons focused on specific social or political issues, problems or questions. Examples include the abolition movement, first, second, third and fourth Great Awakenings, the Civil Rights Movement and a broad assortment of New Social Movements.