Politics of Social Divisions

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Politics of Social Divisions: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Expression of Social Divisions in Politics, Ethno-political Conflict in Northern Ireland, Raising of Demands by Political Leaders & Accomodation of Different Demands by Government etc.

Important Questions on Politics of Social Divisions

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Direction: Which two of the following statements are true?
1. Democracy expanded throughout the 20thCentury.
2. Democracy did not spread evenly throughout the world.
3. Myanmar has a democratic government. 
4. All the member nations of the United Nations have democracies. 

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When did the UK government and the Nationalists reach a peace treaty after which the latter suspended their armed struggle?

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For deciding the outcome of politics of social divisions in a country, how should people perceive their identities?

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Name the prominent religious group in Northern Ireland and the Netherlands?

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Which three countries faced the problem of social division?

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The Northern Ireland conflict was a violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland. The conflict was between Protestant unionists also called _( 1 )_, and Roman Catholic nationalists also called _( 2 ) _

What did the Roman Catholic Nationalists want?

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The Northern Ireland conflict was a violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland. The conflict was between Protestant unionists also called _( 1 )_, and Roman Catholic nationalists also called _( 2 ) _

What is (2) in the passage given above?

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The Northern Ireland conflict was a violent sectarian conflict from about1968  to1998   in Northern Ireland. The conflict was between Protestant unionists also called _(1)_, and Roman Catholic nationalists also called _(2) _ 

What did the Protestant Unionists want?

 

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The Northern Ireland conflict was a violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998  in Northern Ireland. The conflict was between Protestant unionists also called _(1)_, and Roman Catholic nationalists also called _(2) _ 

What is (1) in the passage given above?

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 Attempts of forced integration in any country often sow the seeds of disintegration. 

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Which of the following is /are examples of not accommodating other communities demands?

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Social divisions affect voting in most countries.

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Combination of politics and social divisions can lead to disintegration of a country.

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Which of the following statement shows, how social divisions affect politics?

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What is the ratio of the population of Northern Ireland between Catholics and Protestants?

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Which of the following is compound?