identify two reasons why the right to assemble is important to preserve in a democracy and two reasons it can be limited

 it allows political parties and interest groups to exist, as well as organized dissent against the government; to limit: local governments may require permits for organized parades and demonstrations, and restrictions may be set if the right of assembly clashes with the rights of other people.

Explanation:

china unilaterally claims the entire south china sea as sovereign territory, then builds artificial islands to bolster its claim. it suddenly activates an air defense identification zone over the east china sea, and threatens to down any aircraft that does not report its position. it builds roads into indian territory, then redraws the maps to show that it is actually chinese territory. the people's republic under president xi jinping is quickly becoming the bully of asia.

the answer is a. apartheid.