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NCERT Class 6 Political Science Chapter 4: Key Element of Democratic Government

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Apartheid

  • Separation based on race
  • People were divided into white, black, Indian, and colored races
  • Not allowed to mingle
  • Separate hospitals
  • Ambulances for whites were well-equipped
  • Afrikaans language (spoken by Whites)
  • Local language – Zulu
  • Fought by African National Congress (Nelson Mandela) – 1994 became democratic nation
Illustration: Apartheid
Illustration: Apartheid

Participation

  • By voting people elect leaders
  • Representatives take decisions
  • Voice of people is included
  • Government can be for a period (In India it is 5 years) – then re-elected
  • Working in Government & criticizing when needed
  • Rallies, dharnas, strikes & signature campaigns
  • Newspaper, Magazines and TV

Conflict

  • Leads to violence and death – fear & tension
  • Discrimination is another cause of conflict
  • Religious processions can lead to conflict
  • Rivers as source of conflict (Cauvery – b/w Karnataka, Kerala & T. Nadu)
Illustration: Conflict

Resolving Conflict

  • Police – law & order
  • Equitable distribution
  • Equality and justice
  • Special Provisions
  • Care for Girl Child – “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao

Mayank