Ancient Greek Citizenship
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What is the main focus of citizenship according to Yeban (2004)?

  • Participation in organized groups
  • Nationalism and respect for human rights (correct)
  • Political engagement and voting
  • Creation of parallel systems of people's organizations

What are the typologies of citizens offered by Joel Westheimer and Joe Khane (2004)?

  • Activist citizen, politically engaged citizen, and socially responsible citizen
  • Civil society participant, welfare advocate, and nationalistic citizen
  • Personally responsible citizen, participatory citizen, and justice-oriented citizen (correct)
  • Participatory citizen, justice-oriented citizen, and responsible citizen

What is the goal of civil society?

  • To encourage non-governmental organizations
  • To hold the government into account of its actions (correct)
  • To dominate decision making in society
  • To replace the state in policymaking

What did Filipino economist Horacio Morales (1990) propose for people empowerment?

<p>The creation of parallel systems of people's organizations as a government partner in decision making (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Making Politics Work for Development, what does political engagement include?

<p>The participation of citizens in selecting and sanctioning the leaders who wield power in government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Origins of Citizenship

  • The concept of citizenship originated in ancient Greece, with city-states called polis being independent and united by common identity and aspirations.
  • Citizenship was initially conferred only to males in ancient Greece.

Characteristics of Citizenship in Ancient Greece

  • Being a Greek citizen was a privilege with accompanying rights and duties.
  • Citizens were expected to participate in social activities, such as attending public assemblies and trials.
  • According to Athenian orator Pericles, a good citizen thinks not only of himself but also of the welfare of the state.

Definition of Citizenship

  • Citizenship refers to the relationship between an individual and the state, as defined by Murray Clark Havens (1981).
  • As a member of the state, a citizen is endowed with rights and duties.
  • Article IV of the 1987 Constitution enumerates who will be considered as Filipino citizens.

Expanded Views of Citizenship

  • Modern views of citizenship have expanded beyond the narrow and legal definition.
  • Citizenship now refers to the united actions of people for the common good, beyond just a status in a state.

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Explore the origins and characteristics of citizenship in ancient Greece, including the concept of polis and the rights and duties of citizens. Learn about the privilege and limitations associated with being a Greek citizen.

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