Civic Engagement: Identifying and Addressing Public Concerns
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What is a major barrier to the representation and participation of women in the political process?

  • Occupational segregation
  • Lack of access to education
  • Climate change
  • Gender-based violence due to cultural mindsets and stereotypes (correct)
  • Which group is often discriminated against and marginalized in society?

  • Ethnic and religious minorities
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Youth
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is a significant barrier to the political participation of people with disabilities?

  • Occupational segregation
  • Inaccessible campaign material and polling stations (correct)
  • Gender-based violence
  • Lack of access to education
  • What is essential for creating a truly democratic system that provides equitable opportunities for civic participation for people with disabilities?

    <p>Relationship building and allyship across movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the five barriers to effective youth participation in political parties?

    <p>No culture of positive engagement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is civic engagement comprised of?

    <p>Both individual and collective actions to identify and address issues of public concern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons why citizens are less likely to be informed about a wide range of perspectives?

    <p>Lack of trust in news sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quote "Citizens are made, not born" suggesting?

    <p>That citizens need to be educated and informed to participate in public affairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the skills that can help engaged citizens make communities better places to live?

    <p>Networking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the combined forces that have left many citizens disillusioned and unmotivated to engage in their communities?

    <p>Incivility, misinformation, and cynicism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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