Whad do I know about the third sector and NGOs

Explain what civil society means. How do you understand this term? Imagine that you should explain it to someone.

Explain the connection between civil society and human rights in a particular country.

Civil society should not get involved in politics; it does not belong there.

• Yes

• No

A robust civil society weakens the state.

• yes

• no

Give an example of an organization that is "Watchdog."

Explain the nonprofit and self-governing features of non-governmental organizations.

Explain community building as a function of NGOs.

Since which century can we speak about the first examples of non-profit organizations?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Who mostly financed the first social and charitable organizations in the past?

• municipalities

• rich people

• government

Which years did we call the age of associations?

• 1900 - 1918

• 1918-1939

• 1939-1945

• 1945-1989