Aristotle's Views on Politics

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According to Aristotle, why is politics important for human societies?

To declare independence from colonial rule
To promote ideologies about democracy, citizenship, and human rights
To subject individuals to cultural influence and Spanish rule
To develop power and understand the functioning of a democratic society (correct)

What did General Emilio Aguinaldo do on June 12, 1898?

Surrendered to the Spanish rulers
Declared Philippine independence from Spanish rule (correct)
Fought against the Filipino Spanish Colonial Period
Started the American Colonial Period

Which period saw the United States ruling the Philippines for nearly five decades?

Katipunan revolutionary society
Filipino Spanish Colonial Period (1521-1898)
American Colonial Period (1898-1946) (correct)
Philippine Revolution (1896-1898)

What was the 'Katipunan'?

A movement for independence in the late 19th century (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'man is by nature a political animal' according to Aristotle?

Man is naturally inclined towards engaging in politics and the political community (D) Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the struggle for independence in the late 19th century in the Philippines?

Movements for independence began to emerge, including the Katipunan (C) Signup and view all the answers

When did the Philippines gain full independence from the United States?

1946 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is citizenship?

A legal status granted to individuals, granting them rights and responsibilities. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are some rights enjoyed by Filipino citizens?

Right to vote in elections, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and right to a fair trial. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is promoted in citizenship in the Philippines?

Gender equality with equal rights and opportunities for men and women. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How can citizenship be acquired in the Philippines?

Through birth, marriage, naturalization, or other means as outlined by Philippine laws. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is allowed in the Philippines regarding citizenship?

Dual citizenship (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are some principles promoted in a democracy?

Free and fair elections, individual rights protection, and the rule of law (D) Signup and view all the answers

In local governance in the Philippines, who do citizens elect?

Mayors, governors, and officials to govern their cities and provinces (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution in the Philippines?

It resulted in the overthrow of an authoritarian government and demonstrated the democratic strength of the people. (D) Signup and view all the answers