15 Questions
What is the definition of politics according to the Collins Dictionary?
Achieving and using power in a country or society
What characterizes politics in the Philippines?
Dominance by clans and political bosses
What is the approach of lawmakers in the Philippines?
Fiscal incentives-based decision-making
What is the perception of election fraud in the Philippines, as per the text?
Election fraud is accepted as normal
Which of the following best describes the behavior of politicians in the Philippines, according to the New York Times?
Behaving like gladiators and entertaining spectators
Who are some of the celebrities mentioned as part of Philippine politics?
Tito Sotto, Lucy Torres-Gomez, Robin Padilla
What is the basic factor of a Filipino personality according to the text?
Being nice and pleasant to others
Which culture influenced the dominance of Christianity in the Philippines?
Spanish
What is the main language widely used in the Philippines today?
English
What does the educational system in the Philippines aim to provide individuals with?
Knowledge and skills for the benefit of society
What does religion teach the Filipinos according to the text?
Optimism and resilience
Who are regarded as more westernized in their ways according to the text?
Filipino elites
What does the political environment encompass according to the text?
State, government, institutions, legislation, and public stakeholders
What does mass media convey according to the text?
Information, opinion, advocacy, propaganda, advertising, artwork, entertainment, and other forms of expression
What is the common factor characterizing the social environment according to the text?
Dependence on others to survive
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