Social PT True or False Flashcards
There is always a spiritual dimension attached to every territorial dispute.
False
Territorial conflict does not hinder the process of migration in both affected countries.
False
The archipelagic features of the Philippines, its proximity to neighboring countries, and historical records make the territorial and boundary disputes complicated.
True
The 9-dash line is a claim of the Philippines that states the boundary of its claim in the South China Sea.
FALSE
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is an International treaty that limits the maritime rights of different countries
TRUE
A dispute may that limits the maritime rights of different countries relation to territorial areas where sovereignty is disputed between two or more neighboring States.
TRUE
The economy can be slightly affected when territorial conflicts arise.
FALSE
Usually, countries will not give up their own fight for the disputed territories as these are beneficial to those rich countries.
TRUE
Border conflicts may lead to political instability.
TRUE
A border refers to the real or artificial that separates geographic areas.
TRUE
Graft and corruption DO NOT hinder the attainment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
FALSE
It is always a positive experience when people engage in corruption.
FALSE
People can lose trust in leaders, social systems, and in society and ethics when they sense that corruption is widespread and corrupt individuals are not being held accountable.
TRUE
Corruption is a crime that comes from persons with authority.
TRUE
All acts of corruption have to do with the government.
FALSE
High political transparency is considered one of the characteristics of corruption.
FALSE
Bribes can influence the government’s choice of corporations to supply goods, services, and works, as well as the terms of their contracts.
TRUE
Corruption affects everyone, especially minorities and vulnerable populations.
TRUE
Powerful people are often the ones taking advantage or making shady deals, and that
discourages honest citizens with fewer resources.
TRUEE
Corruption in the government increases tax revenue and the effectiveness of various financial assistance programs.
FALSE
A ‘right’ is a natural or legal entitlement to have or do something.
TRUE
Human rights are only for the people living in the Philippines.
FALSE
There are responsibilities that go with every right.
TRUE
A person can have his/her legal rights taken away if he/she doesn’t deserve them after due process is observed.
TRUE
Human rights are only rights to be free from certain things, such as the right to be free from violence or slavery.
FALSE
Human rights are inherent to all human beings.
TRUE
According to the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, the right to work is a right of all children.
FALSE
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights applies to every individual, regardless of religion, race, gender, or cultural background.
TRUE
Development of rights means the abolition of hunger, poverty, diseases, and fear.
TRUE
Child marriage is NOT an example of a violation of human rights.
FALSE
The concept of human rights allows the people to live with dignity.
TRUE
The freedom of religion can be denied to people because they belong to a minority religion.
FALSE
Being responsible also means respecting other people’s rights.
TRUE
