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  • Question 1
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    Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:
    American women got the right to vote in the year _______.
    Solution
    America got independence in 1776. That time only white people who had property and paid taxes had the right to vote. 
    Later in 1856, this right was extended and now all white people could cast their vote.
    Later in 1870, all white and black people got the right to vote in America.
    Later in 1920, by the 20th amendment, all women in America got the right to vote.
  • Question 2
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    ______ involves competition among various political parties.
    Solution
    Democracy involves competition among various political parties because of the conflicting interest of the various political parties and the subsequent competition for power.
  • Question 3
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    Which one of the following is the representative political party of the Catholics in Northern Ireland?
    Solution
    The Catholics in Northern Ireland were represented by Nationalist parties. They demanded that Northern Ireland should be unified with the Republic of Ireland which is a predominantly Catholic country so that Northern Ireland also became a Catholic country.
  • Question 4
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    What does the "Civil Rights Movement of USA" signify?
    Solution
    Civil Rights Movement refers to a set of events and reform movements aimed at abolishing legal racial discrimination against African-Americans. Led by Martin Luther King Jr., this movement practiced non-violent methods of civil disobedience against racially discriminatory laws and practices. 
  • Question 5
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    Identify the countries which face the problem of social division.
    Solution
    • Belgium - Minority suppression
    • Sri Lanka - Tamil Minority Suppression
    • UK - Protestants in Northern Ireland.
  • Question 6
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    The black gloved and raised clenched fists of Tommie Smith and John Carlos were meant to symbolize _____.
    Solution
    • The black gloved and raised clenched fists of Tommie Smith and John Carlos were meant to symbolize black power. They are African-Americans. 
    • This event took place in 1968 Summer Olympics.
    • It is also known as 1968 Olympics Black power salute.
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following statements, reflect how social divisions affect politics?
    (A) Combination of politics and social division is dangerous
    (B) Democracy involves competition among various political parties due to which social divisions get reflected in politics
    (C) All expressions of social divisions in politics lead to disaster
    (D) Social divisions affect voting in most countries
    (E) In a democracy, olitical parties do not necessarily make politics to redress the grievances disadvantaged communities
    (F) Political competition along religions and ethnic lines led to disintegration of Yugoslavia into six independent countries
    Solution
    Social division influence politics in both negative and positive ways. Negative effect: 
    1) If we watch social division and politics together, at first sight, it would show up divisions is unsafe and explosive. Democracy includes rivalry among different political parties.2)The competition between political parties divide the society which leads to social difference causing social conflict and social disintegration.  for example Yugoslavia and Northern Ireland. 3) In Northern Ireland, there has been a brutal and severe ethno - political clash for a long time. Similarly, political challenge along religious and ethnic line prompted the deterioration of Yugoslavia into six free nations. 4) social division affects voting in most countries as the people divided into groups adversely  forms their agenda to which they stick without thinking of the welfare of the Nation.
  • Question 8
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    The United Kingdom faced the problem of social division due to _________________.
    Solution
    The United Kingdom faced the problem of social division due to religious division in Ireland. In Northern Ireland, the population is divided into two main sects of Christianity, i.e., Protestants and Roman Catholics. The Catholics are poor and discriminated, this led to social division because of religion and class.
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    The Black Power Movement emerged in ___________.
    Solution
    Black Power was a great movement that occurred in the 1960s and 1970s. However, the Black Power Movement emerged in 1966, when the Black Power made it into the mainstream. The movement emphasized racial pride, economic empowerment, and the creation of political and cultural institutions. Malcolm X was the most influential thinker of what became known as the Black Power Movement.
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    The silver medalist, white Australian athlete, Peter Norman, wore a human rights badge on his shirt during the medal ceremony of Mexico Olympics ________________.
    Solution
    • The silver medalist, white Australian athlete, Peter Norman, wore a human rights badge on his shirt during the medal ceremony of Mexico Olympics to show his support to the Afro-American athletes.
    • The International Olympic Association took the medals back on Oct 17, 1968 for violating the basic principles of Olympics.
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