Read the following passage from a famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963. Which social division is he talking about?

Among the following, which country suffered disintegration due to political fights on the basis of religious and ethnic identities?

Arrange the following statements in a logical sequence and select the right answers by using the code given below.

Consider the following three statements.

In dealing with social divisions which one of the following statements is NOT correct about democracy?

_________ social differences create possibilities of deep social divisions and tensions. ________ social differences do not usually lead to conflicts.

How do social divisions affect politics? Give two examples.

When does a social difference become a social division?

Discuss three factors that determine the outcomes of politics of social divisions.

Do you think the Bulgarian government should try to ensure that the Roma people dress and behave like other people from Bulgaria?

Have you heard people say things similar to what Yordanka or Modruzeni say here? If yes, try to think of what the story would sound like if you heard it from the other side?

Do you think Mahashweta is right? Do you know of some community in your area that is treated like the Romas?

So, you are saying that too many small divisions are better than a single big division? Are you also saying that politics is a force of unity.

Draw or collect some images of social divisions in different aspects of life. Can you think of some examples of social division or discrimination in the field of sports ?

In some societies of Northern Ireland, the colonies of Protestant and Catholic communities are divided by walls. These walls are sometimes filled with graffiti as you can see here.

Imrana is a student of class X, section B. She and all her classmates are planning to help students of class XI in giving a farewell party to the students of class XII.

Read these two poems by Dalit writers. Why do you think the poster is titled ‘Hidden Apartheid’?

I met this group of girls from Pakistan and felt that I had more in common with them than many girls from other parts of my own country. Is this anti- national to feel so?

Which of the three opinions do you agree with most and why?

My salute to Carlos and Smith! Will I ever have the courage to do what they did?

Why do you think Peter Norman, who was neither Black nor American, joined in the gesture of protest? If you were in Norman’s place what would you do?

Do you think that Carlos and Smith should have raised an internal matter of American society in an international forum? Would you say that what they did was political?