UCSP Anthropology, Sociology, and Political Science Quiz
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Which branch of government is dependent on the legislative department?

  • The judiciary department
  • The executive department (correct)
  • The monarchy
  • The parliamentary government

What type of government permits no individual freedom and seeks to subordinate all aspects of individual life?

  • Totalitarianism (correct)
  • Aristocracy
  • Monarchy
  • Democracy

In a federal government, how are the organs divided?

  • Executive and legislative affairs
  • National and local affairs (correct)
  • Judicial and law enforcement affairs
  • National and international affairs

What does a cooperative aim to realize for its members?

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Which non-state institution is primarily concerned with promoting principled causes, ideas, and values?

<p>Transnational Advocacy Group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of anthropology?

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Which term is described as 'upright man'?

<p>Homo erectus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prime duty of the government according to Article 2 Section 4 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

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Which element of the state includes land, water, and airspace?

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What is the focus of sociology?

<p>Studying man in the context of how he relates with others in a group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the study of man not as an individual but in the context of how he relates with others in a group?

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Which species of human evolution is often referred to as 'handy man'?

<p>Homo habilis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Article 1 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which elements are included in the territory of the state?

<p>Land, water, and airspace (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prime duty of the government according to Article 2 Section 4 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

<p>To serve and protect the people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of government is responsible for making, implementing, and enforcing the law of the state?

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Which system of government is characterized by the executive being dependent on the legislative?

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In a democracy, which form directly exercises power through mass meetings or assemblies?

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What is the primary role of transnational advocacy groups?

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Which non-state institution is formed by workers from related fields working for common interests such as proper compensation and safety standards?

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Which type of government allows for control of national and local affairs?

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Flashcards

Executive Department Dependence

The branch of government that relies on the legislative department.

Totalitarianism

A system where the government controls all aspects of individual life, denying personal freedoms.

Federal Government

A system where governing powers are divided between national and local levels.

Cooperative

An organization aiming to fulfill shared economic, social, or cultural needs of its members.

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Transnational Advocacy Groups

Organizations that advocate for specific causes, ideas, and values across national borders.

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Anthropology

The study of human physical characteristics and culture.

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Homo erectus

An extinct species of hominid that walked upright.

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Government's Prime Duty (Philippines)

The government's primary responsibility is to protect its citizens. (Philippine Constitution, Article 2, Section 4)

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Territory (State)

The area, including land, water, and airspace, over which a state has jurisdiction.

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Sociology

The study of how humans interact with each other in groups.

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Homo habilis

The species of human evolution often referred to as 'handy man.'

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Executive Branch Responsibility

The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws.

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Parliamentary Government

A government where the executive branch is dependent on the legislative branch.

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Direct Democracy

A form of government where citizens directly participate in decision-making.

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Primary Role of TAGs

Their primary role is to promote principled causes, ideas, and values.

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Trade Unions

An association of workers in a particular occupation or industry formed for the purpose of improving their wages, benefits, and working conditions.

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Unitary Government

A form of government in which the central government has complete power.

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Elements of Philippine Territory

Land, water, and airspace included in the territory of the state. (Article 1, 1987 Philippine Constitution)

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Prime Duty of Government (Philippine Constitution)

To serve and protect the people. (Article 2 Section 4 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution)

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Executive Branch Function

Branch responsible for making, implementing, and enforcing the laws.

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Study Notes

Government Structure and Functions

  • The executive branch depends on the legislative department for its authority and functions.
  • In a unitary government, individual freedom is subordinated, controlling all aspects of personal life.
  • In a federal government, organs are divided between national and regional authorities, sharing power.

Cooperative and Advocacy

  • A cooperative aims to improve the economic and social well-being of its members through mutual assistance.
  • Transnational advocacy groups work to promote principled causes, values, and societal changes across nations.

Social Sciences Focus

  • Anthropology studies human societies, cultures, and their development.
  • Sociology examines how individuals interact and collaborate within social groups, emphasizing their relationships.

Terminology in Human Evolution

  • The term 'upright man' refers to Homo erectus, an early human species.
  • Homo habilis is known as 'handy man' due to its association with the creation of simple tools.

Philippine Constitution Highlights

  • Article 2 Section 4 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution declares that the government's prime duty is to serve and protect the people.
  • Article 1 outlines the territory of the state to include all islands and waters in the Philippines.

Branches of Government

  • The legislative branch is responsible for creating laws, while the executive implements and enforces them.
  • A parliamentary system features an executive branch that is dependent on the legislative branch for its legitimacy.

Democracy and Governance

  • In a direct democracy, power is exercised by citizens via mass meetings or assemblies, emphasizing direct participation.
  • A government that allows for control over both national and local affairs is often termed a centralized government.

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