Public Administration N4 Module 2: The Development of the Family, Community and State
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What is the main function of the wife in traditional families?

  • Employing someone to help with homemaking responsibilities.
  • Making decisions and supporting the family.
  • Working outside the home and sharing domestic tasks.
  • Being a full-time homemaker and looking after the children. (correct)
  • How do families contribute to the development of communities?

  • By ensuring order through rules and leadership abilities.
  • By living in isolation and acquiring necessary skills.
  • By introducing children to different religious and educational groups.
  • By forming communication skills and preparing children for society. (correct)
  • Why did people begin living together in communities according to the text?

  • To live in isolation for protection and services.
  • To ensure every individual acquired necessary skills for survival. (correct)
  • To allow small groups of community members with leadership abilities to rule them.
  • To introduce children to different religious and educational groups.
  • What is described as the starting point of customs, beliefs, and social skills in a community?

    <p>Nuclear family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a traditional family system described in the text, what is the primary role of the husband?

    <p>Sole decision-maker and provider</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text characterize the relationship between families and government in advanced societies?

    <p>Government takes over the role of ruler in communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essence of a state?

    <p>Having an independent authority over a territory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What gives a government the mandate to rule the citizens?

    <p>Payment of taxes by the citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a nation?

    <p>Being an ethnic and cultural entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a state satisfy the needs of its citizens?

    <p>By having public institutions for law and order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Family and Community

    • In traditional families, the wife's main function is to manage the household and take care of the children.
    • Families contribute to the development of communities by serving as a social unit, where members learn social skills, values, and beliefs.

    Origins of Community Living

    • According to the text, people began living together in communities for mutual protection and defense.

    Socialization

    • The family is described as the starting point of customs, beliefs, and social skills in a community.

    Traditional Family Roles

    • In a traditional family system, the primary role of the husband is to provide for the family's financial needs.

    Government and Family

    • In advanced societies, the text characterizes the relationship between families and government as one where the government provides support and protection to families.

    State and Nation

    • The essence of a state is its ability to maintain law and order, provide public services, and protect its citizens.
    • A government derives its mandate to rule from the consent of the citizens.
    • A key characteristic of a nation is its shared sense of identity and common history.

    State Functions

    • A state satisfies the needs of its citizens by providing public services, maintaining law and order, and protecting its citizens from external threats.

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    This quiz is based on Module 2 of Public Administration N4, focusing on how families, communities, and states are interconnected. It covers topics such as how families contribute to community development, the role of communities in forming states, and the progression from community to state.

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