The Influence of the Internet on Social Movements in Brazil

What is the role of the internet in the construction of social movements in Brazil?

• It limits communication

• It facilitates the creation of virtual networks

• It prevents access to information

• It is not involved in social movements.

The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 guarantees the right to what?

• Free speech

• Information

• Privacy

• Assembly

Fill in the blank: The internet is considered a ______ tool for maintaining social movements.

• Optional

• Indispensable

• Unnecessary

• Harmful

What is the main challenge mentioned in the text regarding traditional media in Brazil?

• Lack of technology

• Monopolization of information

• Excessive regulation

• High costs

Fill in the blank: The internet allows access to different ______ of news.

• Types

• Sources

• Formats

• Styles

According to the text, what is necessary for a participative and democratic society?

• Economic growth

• Access to knowledge

• Political stability

• Cultural diversity

Fill in the blank: The internet has been a major ______ for collective actions and social movements.

• Barrier

• Vehicle

• Obstacle

• Distraction

What is the effect of the internet on traditional media empires according to the text?

• It strengthens them

• It has no effect

• It challenges them

• It supports them.

Fill in the blank: The internet provides information without the need for ______ resources.

• Financial

• Human

• Natural

• Technical

What is the current state of telecommunications regulation in Brazil as mentioned in the text?

• Progressive

• Outdated

• Flexible

• Non-existent