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Political Science Chapter 5: Rights in Democracy
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Political Science Chapter 5: Rights in Democracy

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What are rights in a democracy?

  • Not necessary for the sustenance of democracy
  • Reasonable claims recognized by society and sanctioned by law (correct)
  • Unreasonable claims recognized by society and sanctioned by law
  • Only applicable to the majority, not minorities
  • Why are rights considered necessary in a democracy?

  • To limit the freedom of expression
  • To protect the government machinery from citizens
  • To ensure freedom from repressive laws and policies (correct)
  • To oppress minorities
  • Which fundamental right ensures that everyone is subjected to the same laws?

  • Cultural and educational rights
  • Right to freedom of religion
  • Right to equality (correct)
  • Right against exploitation
  • What does 'equality before law' mean according to the constitution?

    <p>No person is above the law and everyone is subjected to the same laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which right protects citizens from the excesses of the government machinery?

    <p>Right to freedom of religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of rights in a democracy according to the text?

    <p>To protect minorities from majority oppression</p> Signup and view all the answers

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