Which was an effect of the siege of pensacola? a.) it forced british to surrender the southern territories b.) it contributed to britain's loss of power around the gulf of mexico c.) it embarrassed spain and caused it to withdraw from the war effort d.) it secured a victory for the colonies and led a swift end of the war

A.) it forced british to surrender the southern territories

new communications technology has affected the way social movements are organized because nowadays, social movements rely on social networks and the media to get different people with a similar way of thinking in contact, and thus, get them to mobilize for a greater cause.

individuals only participate in collective action when they feel identified with it. is in this aspect that social media becomes relevant, because it guarantees communication among all individuals and organizes the social actions that are going to be carried out, i.e., the social movements.

in addition, being covered by the media is important to validate the message and make it relevant in the social agenda, as well as to reach more people who can share interests, appealing to public sympathy for their cause.

in conclusion, it is by social networks and social media that social movement is given birth; by connecting different individuals with similar ideas and organizing them to mobilize for a greater cause.