Class 6th Social Science

Chapter 4 - Key Elements of a Democratic Government Question 1 How would Maya's life be different in South Africa today? Answer South Africa is a free country today. Maya can enjoy her life there as there no discrimination now on the basis of colour. All have equal rights. Question 2 What are the various ways in which people participate in the process of government? Answer People can participate in the process of government today in many ways: By writing letters to editors By writing on social media By participating in elections By participating in mass protests By participating in debates on television Question 3 Why do you think we need the government to find solutions to many disputes or conflicts? Answer Government is equally important/required to find solutions to conflicts. If it would not be there the conflicts will never be resolved and these conflicts will take the shape of violence. So people should not be left over without gov...

Chapter 2 - Diversity and Discrimination Question 1 Match the following statements in a way that challenges stereotypes. Answer a. Two Surgeons were sitting to lunch when one of them made a call on the mobile phone 3. to speak with her daughter who had just returned from school b. The boy who won the drawing competition went to the dias 4. on a wheelchair to collect his prize c. One of the fastest athletes in the world 1. suffers from chronic asthma d. She was not that well-off but had a dream 2. To become an astronaut which she did. Question 2 How can the stereotype that girls are a burden on their parents affect the life of a daughter? Imagine this situation and list at least five different effects that this stereotype can have on the way daughters get treated in the house. Answer Yes the stereotype that girls are burden has a great effect on their life as the girls always feel that they are burden on their family this gives feeling o...