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What role do civil society organizations play in a democracy?
What role do civil society organizations play in a democracy?
- Enforcing judicial decisions
- Monitoring government actions and policies (correct)
- Creating laws and policies
- Selecting government officials
How does democracy contribute to a pluralistic society?
How does democracy contribute to a pluralistic society?
- By suppressing diverse voices and opinions
- By restricting freedom of speech
- By encouraging diverse voices and opinions to coexist (correct)
- By promoting a single ideology
What is the significance of social capital in a democratic society?
What is the significance of social capital in a democratic society?
- It weakens citizens' sense of belonging
- It builds trust among citizens and institutions (correct)
- It erodes trust among citizens
- It promotes social isolation
What can happen when governments view civil society as a challenge?
What can happen when governments view civil society as a challenge?
What is the importance of the right to vote in a democratic society?
What is the importance of the right to vote in a democratic society?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between democracy and civil society?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between democracy and civil society?
What role does civil society play in relation to government accountability?
What role does civil society play in relation to government accountability?
How are democracy and civil society described in the text?
How are democracy and civil society described in the text?
How does democracy enable civil society to function effectively?
How does democracy enable civil society to function effectively?
What is the main purpose of citizen participation in a democracy?
What is the main purpose of citizen participation in a democracy?
How does civil society serve as a check on the power of the state?
How does civil society serve as a check on the power of the state?
What key role does civil society play in the democratic process?
What key role does civil society play in the democratic process?
