Practice Exercises (5.10) - Understanding Marginalisation

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Question 1.
Define the term marginalisation in your own words.
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Think about how some communities might feel left out.
Question 2.
Name one reason why Adivasis are marginalised.
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Consider economic factors.
3Question 3.
What does marginalisation refer to?
- Social exclusion
- Economic success
- Cultural recognition
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Think about who feels left out.
4Question 4.
The term 'minority' refers to which of the following?
- True (it refers to smaller communities)
- False (it refers to all communities)
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Think about the definition of the term.
Question 5.
How would the removal of constitutional safeguards affect social stability in a diverse country like India?
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Consider the implications for citizenship rights.
Question 6.
Critically evaluate how Adivasis have historically resisted marginalisation.
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Research famous protests led by Adivasi leaders.

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