Social movements that seek to overthrow existing stratification systems and institutions and replace them with new ones are classified as:
A) conservative movements
B) reactionary movements
C) reformist movements
D) revolutionary movements

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Revolutionary movements aim to completely change the existing social, political, or economic systems and replace them with new structures, unlike conservative, reactionary, or reformist movements which seek to preserve or make changes within the existing systems.

Social Movements That Seek to Overthrow Existing Stratification Systems and Institutions