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After the new law was passed, the streets were filled with people carrying banners and chanting slogans. How did the public respond?
AThey were indifferent.
BThey were likely protesting or demonstrating their views.
CThey were going to a festival.
DThey were cleaning the streets.
✓ Correct Answer: B — They were likely protesting or demonstrating their views.
Banners, chanting, and street gatherings are typical forms of public protest or demonstration.
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