The consisted of a series of anti-government protests and uprisings in a number of arab countries that were largely aided by new social media tools, gave hope to many that dictatorships in countries in the middle east would become democracies and bring a better life to peoples of the countries. a. occupy the desert uprising b. arab spring c. arabian uprising d. anti-dictator movement e. middle east protest movement

B. Arab Spring

Explanation:

The Arab Spring started in 2010 in Tunisia.

From Tunisia, it spread to the rest of the Arab world by 2011.

Most of the protestors were young people who demanded government changes.

In some countries, the Arab Spring was successful. In Tunisia, the former president  resigned after more than two decades in power, and the country became a democracy. The same happened in Algeria.

In other countries, the Arab Spring only led to minor changes (Bahrain, Jordan), in Egypt, the government was overthrown but replaced by a new regime, and in Libya and Syria, the protests escalated and became civil wars.

pretty sure they split up because of religious conflicts.