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Slice the social division wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Gender or religionRead the answer and worked solution →Sort the social divisionsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Gender, religion, caste bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Democracy promotes equality, enhances dignity, improves decisions, resolves conflicts and allows room to:Read the answer and worked solution →How many countries today claim to practise some kind of democratic politics?Read the answer and worked solution →The first step in judging democracy's outcomes is to recognise that democracy is just a:Read the answer and worked solution →The most basic outcome of democracy is a government that is accountable and:Read the answer and worked solution →Democracy is based on the idea of deliberation and:Read the answer and worked solution →A citizen's right and means to examine how a decision was made is known as:Read the answer and worked solution →Which practice would you look for to measure an accountable government?Read the answer and worked solution →In one respect democratic government is certainly better than its alternatives: it is:Read the answer and worked solution →Between 1950 and 2000, which regimes had a slightly higher rate of economic growth?Read the answer and worked solution →Among poor countries, the growth difference between dictatorships and democracies is:Read the answer and worked solution →In South Africa and Brazil, the top 20 per cent take more than what share of national income?Read the answer and worked solution →In South Africa and Brazil, the bottom 20 per cent get less than:Read the answer and worked solution →Which countries are cited as much better on income equality?Read the answer and worked solution →Democracies are based on which kind of equality?Read the answer and worked solution →In which country does more than half the population live in poverty, per the text?Read the answer and worked solution →Which country is cited for successfully negotiating differences among ethnic populations?Read the answer and worked solution →To accommodate diversity, a democracy must see that it is not simply rule by:Read the answer and worked solution →Rule by majority must not become rule by majority community in terms of religion, race or:Read the answer and worked solution →Democracy stands superior to other governments in promoting dignity and:Read the answer and worked solution →The passion for respect and freedom is described as the basis of:Read the answer and worked solution →Most societies across the world were historically:Read the answer and worked solution →The dilemma about democracy is that it is seen as good in principle but not so good in:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the democratic outcomesRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the democratic practicesRead the answer and worked solution →Run the outcome numbersRead the answer and worked solution →

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Slice the social division words

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Does not match the category
  1. Isobar
  2. Cirque
  3. Nebula
  4. Guyot
Matches the category
  1. Feminist
  2. Patriarchy
  3. Gender
  4. Communal
  5. Secular
Instructions
Slice only the words about gender, religion and caste. Spare the rest.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II, Chapter 4, Gender, Religion and Caste._

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Gender or religion

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Upper category
Gender
Lower category
Religion
Items
  1. Category
    Gender
    Item
    Feminist
  2. Category
    Gender
    Item
    Patriarchy
  3. Category
    Gender
    Item
    Sex ratio
  4. Category
    Gender
    Item
    1/3 seats
  5. Category
    Religion
    Item
    Communal
  6. Category
    Religion
    Item
    Secular
  7. Category
    Religion
    Item
    Riots
  8. Category
    Religion
    Item
    Family law
Instructions
Send each term to the gender track or the religion track.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II, Chapter 4, Gender, Religion and Caste._

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Sort the social divisions

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Items
  1. Group
    Gender
    Item
    Feminist
  2. Group
    Gender
    Item
    Patriarchy
  3. Group
    Gender
    Item
    Sex ratio
  4. Group
    Religion
    Item
    Communal
  5. Group
    Religion
    Item
    Secular
  6. Group
    Religion
    Item
    Family law
  7. Group
    Caste
    Item
    Dalits
  8. Group
    Caste
    Item
    Adivasis
  9. Group
    Caste
    Item
    Hereditary
Groups
  1. Item
    Gender
  2. Item
    Religion
  3. Item
    Caste
Instructions
Drop each term onto gender, religion or caste.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II, Chapter 4, Gender, Religion and Caste._

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