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MIDTERM MOD 2: Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
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According to _________ , he referred that man is a ‘political animal’ which is similar to being a ‘social animal’ that humans come together and form a political body.

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Aristotle

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TRUE or FALSE
Aristotle believed that humans, like animals, intrinsically work together to achieve a common goal

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True

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TRUE or FALSE
People make decisions that affect all of them as an individual

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False

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It is the pattern of individual attitudes and orientation towards politics among members of a political system (Almond & Verba, 1965)

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Political Culture

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ENUMERATION
What are the 6 characteristics of Philippine Culture

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Dominance of family ties or kinship system
Euphemism
Utang na Loob
Sense of overdependency
Belief that majority of politicians are corrupt
Lack of political maturity

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This type of political characteristic talks about political dynasty, consanguinity(blood relations), ritual kinship, or kumpadre system

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Dominance of family ties or kinship system

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This type of political characteristic talks about parinig or patutsada. They do not confront or give immediate attention to the officials regarding problems or issues

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Euphemism

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This type of political characteristic talks about debt of gratitude

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Utang na loob

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This type of political characteristic talks about some constituents rely on an elected official for their personal and economic needs and this attitude is sometimes abused by authorities to remain in power

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Sense of overdependency

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This type of political characteristic talks about corrupt politicians’ greed for money and power

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Belief that majority of politicians are corrupt

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What animal signifies corrupt politicians greed for money and power

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Buwaya

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This type of political characteristic talks about people electing officials based on their popularity and personality rather than on performance and platform

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Lack of political maturity

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Is defined as the way of life followed by a people and which consists of learned and shared values, behavior, traditions, etc.

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Culture

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ENUMERATION
What are the 2 major elements of culture

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Material
Non - Material

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TRUE or FALSE
The system of government in the Philippines is aristocratic

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False, Democratic

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It is a system of government in which all citizens are eligible members of the state

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Democracy

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_____________________ belongs to the people

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Sovereign power

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The first principle in the 1987 Philippine Constitution states that “The Philippines is a ______ and ______”

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Democratic and Republican state

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It has become a way of life for Filipinos and it has been inculcated by the nation’s heroes before the arrival of the Americans

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Democratic Culture

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It has been practiced by the first republic ever declared in the Philippines, the Biak-na-Bato republic, before it was formally embodied in the first-ever Philippine Constitution

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Elections and majority rule

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TRUE or FALSE
Democracy was subdued in the Philippines because many years of colonization to the martial law period (from 1972 up to 1986)

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True

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ENUMERATION
What are the basic features of democracy

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The rule of the majority
The protection of human rights
Upholding the rule of law

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It is translated as ‘the voice of the people is the voice of God’. It justifies that the decisions made by the people are blessed by the will of a higher being

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Vox populi, vox dei

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In the 2nd basic feature of democracy what is one of the provisions stated in the Philippine Constitution

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‘The State values the dignity of every human person and guarantees full respect for human right’

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ENUMERATION
What are the 3 basic human rights

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Right to life
Right to liberty
Right to property

26
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_____ must be measured based on the obedience to the Constitution and not on the obedience to the President and other high-ranking officials

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Patriotism

27
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TRUE or FALSE
Filipinos continue to value and cherish the nation’s aristocratic culture

A

False, democratic

28
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Denotes the status of being a legal member of a nation-state

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Citizenship

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ENUMERATION
How can we say if a person is a citizen of a specific country such as the Philippines?

A

In most constitutions, citizenship is acquired through blood relations

A child follows the citizenship of his or her parents

One could also be a citizen through his or her birthplace

In some countries, if a person is born in that particular country, he or she automatically becomes a citizen of that country

Others needs to undergo the legal process of naturalization

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TRUE or FALSE
An ideal citizen can be a person who follows the laws, protects and take care of the environment and contributes to the welfare of other people.

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TRUE or FALSE
An ideal citizen carries out his or her civic responsibilities - duties that help shape a better society for all citizens.

32
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Under what article, section and paragraph of the Philippine Constitution identifies the qualities expected of citizens to possess, thereby creating ideal citizens

A

Article XIV, Section 3, Paragraph 2

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ENUMERATION
The provision states that an ideal citizen is:

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Patriotic

Nationalistic

Fosters love of humanity

Has respect for human rights

Appreciates the role of national heroes

Know the rights and duties of citizenship

Has strong ethical and spiritual values

Has good moral character and personal discipline

34
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It is defined as the traditions and institutions that determine how authority is exercised in a particular country.

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Governance

35
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He created the Committee on Standards in Public Life to outline proper behavior by public servants in 1994.

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British Prime Minister John Major

36
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These principles aim to eliminate corruption in the government. It is the first report that was released by the committee and named after the committee’s first chairman, Lord Michael Nolan.

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Nolan Principles

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ENUMERATION
What are 7 principles of public life

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Selflessness
Objectivity
Integrity
Honesty
Accountability
Openness
Leadership

38
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It means caring for what the people need and want instead of promoting personal interests.

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Selflessness

39
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It means being neutral and free from biases in making decisions.

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Objectivity

40
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It means maintaining a good name and character.

41
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It means telling the truth, hiding nothing and being transparent at all times.

42
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It means being liable and responsible for one’s actions.

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Accountability

43
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It means being transparent with whatever information one handles.

44
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It means being able to lead the way for development that would benefit all.

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Leadership

45
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ENUMERATION
What inherent traits that make Filipinos different from other nationalities.

A

Socio-anthropological self
Filipino identity “Others-oriented”

46
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ENUMERATION
Give the 12 Positive Filipino Values

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Bayanihan
Damayan
Familism or Close Family Ties
Optimism
Hospitality
Regionalism
Flexibility
Religious
Respect for Elders
Remedyo Attitude
Matiyaga
Utang na Loob

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ENUMERATION
Negative Filipino Values

A

Bahala na Attitude
Colonial Mentality or Blue-seal Mentality
Crab Mentality
Jackpot Mentality
Belief in Kapalaran
Euphemistic
Filipino Time
Gaya-gaya Attitude
Tsamba lang Attitude
Mañana Habit (Mamaya na)
Ningas Kugon
Oversensitivity
Pakikisama
Lack of Sportsmanship

48
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____ It started from Filipino traditions of helping out a neighbor who is a member of the community.

49
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____ Filipinos always extend sympathy for people especially for those who lost their loved ones or victims of calamities.

50
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___ Filipinos are known to prioritize the welfare of family members above other things.

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Familism or Close Family Ties

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___ Filipinos have the attitude of looking at all ways to be happy and maintain a positive outlook even in times of calamities and other challenges in life.

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___ Filipinos are identified to be warm, friendly, generous and accommodating to other people, fellow Filipino or not.

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Hospitality

53
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___ Filipinos have this attitude of giving more priority to their provincemate.

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Regionalism

54
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___ Filipinos have the ability to adapt or conform to the expectations or will of
other people to achieve smooth and harmonious relationships.

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Flexibility

55
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___ This is characterized by strong faith and submission to the will of a supreme being.

56
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___ Filipinos are thought to show courtesy towards the elderly at all times. Ex. Pagmamano and po/opo.

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Respect for Elders

57
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___ Filipinos are known for being creative and resourceful.

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Remedyo Attitude

58
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___ Filipinos are known for their grit and strong determination in every undertaking.

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___ This is a feeling of gratitude, recognition of one’s indebtedness and obligation to repay someone who has extended assistance to another.

A

Utang na loob

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