Voluntary Associations, Operating at Local, National, or Regional Levels, Organized

question 27

Multiple Choice

Voluntary associations, operating at local, national, or regional levels, organized in pursuit of shared interests, but not seeking profit or public office are referred to as ______.

• A) nongovernmental organizations
• B) social movements
• C) civil societies
• D) intergovernmental organizations

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Definitions:

Volunteer Work

Unpaid tasks performed by individuals or groups to offer their services and help in various sectors, often for the benefit of the community.

Leisure Time

The period during which an individual is not engaged in work or essential activities, allowing for rest, recreation, or personal pursuits.

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period, a measure of economic performance.

Economic Well-being

The level of prosperity and quality of life in an economy, measured by factors such as income, employment, and access to goods and services.