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Democracy and Civil Society Relationship Quiz
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Democracy and Civil Society Relationship Quiz

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Governments impose restrictions on civil society activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of the right to vote in a democratic society?

    <p>It allows individuals to shape the government and policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the relationship between democracy and civil society?

    <p>Civil society and democracy influence each other significantly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does civil society play in relation to government accountability?

    <p>Civil society enhances government transparency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are democracy and civil society described in the text?

    <p>Interdependent and mutually reinforcing elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does democracy enable civil society to function effectively?

    <p>Democracy provides a framework for civil society to operate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of citizen participation in a democracy?

    <p>To actively involve citizens in decision-making processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does civil society serve as a check on the power of the state?

    <p>By acting as a watchdog on government actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key role does civil society play in the democratic process?

    <p>Facilitating citizen engagement and advocacy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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