"We only want to know where our children are. They have taken them from their homes, from their jobs, from the streets. The authorities tell us nothing. We appeal to the conscience of the world, to international organizations, and to all mothers, to help us find our children and to put an end to this silent terror."
— Pamphlet distributed by the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1978
Which of the following best explains how the movement described in the passage reflects a broader global shift in calls for reform after 1900?
- The rise of grassroots organizations that leveraged international human rights advocacy to challenge state authority.Cevap
- BThe global spread of Marxist revolutionary movements seeking the violent overthrow of capitalist regimes.
- CThe direct military intervention of Cold War superpowers to enforce democratic political reforms.
- DThe complete homogenization of global cultural values, which dissolved traditional family structures.
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The correct answer is the rise of grassroots organizations that leveraged international human rights advocacy to challenge state authority.
The correct answer is correct because the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo exemplifies how late-twentieth-century reform movements utilized emerging global human rights networks and transnational institutions (like the United Nations and international media) to challenge domestic state-sponsored violence and authoritarianism.
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The mobilization of non-governmental and grassroots organizations utilizing global human rights networks to challenge state violence and reform political structures in the late twentieth century.