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Chapter -3 (Democratic Politics) Democracy and Diversity


Chapter -3  Democracy and Diversity

1. Define the following:-

1. Civil Rights Movement
2. The Black Power
3. Social Differences
4. Social divisions
5. Homogeneous society
6. Heterogeneous Society

2. Answer the following questions:-

1.      How can we express origins of social differences in a society?
2.      Every social difference does not lead to social division. Social differences divide similar people from one another, but they also unite very different people. Explain with examples.
3.      Explain Overlapping and cross-cutting differences with Examples.
4.      How do social divisions affect politics?
                                         OR
What does politics do to the social divisions?
                                        OR                                                                                                                    
 How is combination of politics and social divisions very dangerous and explosive?                                         OR                                                                                                                 
Why do politics and social divisions must not be allowed to mix?
5.      Explain the three factors that determine outcome of politics of social divisions.
6.      When does a social difference become a social division?




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