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Compare civil society in the UK and Russia.

UK: Strong, independent civil society. Russia: Restricted civil society.

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Compare civil society in the UK and Russia.
UK: Strong, independent civil society. Russia: Restricted civil society.
Compare political participation in democratic vs. authoritarian regimes.
Democratic: Encouraged through free elections. Authoritarian: Limited through restrictions.
Contrast civil liberties in democratic and authoritarian regimes.
Democratic: More protections. Authoritarian: Often restricted.
Compare the role of religion in political participation in Iran and the UK.
Iran: Religion significantly shapes participation. UK: Less influential.
What is Civil Society?
Voluntary organizations independent of the government.
Define Political Culture.
Shared values, beliefs, and attitudes towards politics and government.
What is Political Ideology?
Beliefs about how government should be organized and its goals.
Define Political Values.
Fundamental principles about the role of government and society.
Define Political Participation.
Ways citizens engage with the political system.
What are Civil Liberties?
Basic freedoms guaranteed to individuals.
What are Civil Rights?
Protections against discrimination.
Define Political Cleavages.
Internal divisions within a country based on factors like race, ethnicity, or religion.
How does political culture impact political participation?
Cause: Political culture shapes views on government. Effect: Influences how people participate.
How do regime types impact civil liberties?
Cause: Regime type (democratic/authoritarian). Effect: Protection or restriction of civil liberties.
How do social cleavages affect political stability?
Cause: Internal divisions. Effect: Can create conflict and instability.
How does political ideology shape the relationship between people and the state?
Cause: Political Ideology defines the role of the government. Effect: Influences the rights and responsibilities of citizens.