Belgium Language Conflict Resolution
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Which of the following are advantages of power sharing?

  • Increases instability and divisiveness
  • Reduces conflict among different communities (correct)
  • Decreases the possibility of arbitrariness
  • Undermines the unity of a country

    • What impact does power sharing have on decision-making processes?

  • Speeds up decision making process
  • Makes decision making arbitrary
  • Stops decision making process
  • Delays decision making process (correct)

    • How does power sharing accommodate diversities?

  • By promoting people's participation in government (correct)
  • By decreasing diversity
  • By undermining the unity of a country
  • By increasing instability and divisiveness

    • Why do Tamils in Sri Lanka demand a federal arrangement of power sharing?

    <p>To protect their culture, language, and equality of opportunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Belgium transform its government to prevent division based on language?

    <p>By transitioning from unitary to federal government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mahatma Gandhi advocate for regarding power distribution?

    <p>To give more power to local village councils like panchayats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way can power sharing arrangements contribute to true democracy?

    <p>'By empowering local self-government institutions like panchayats'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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