16 Questions
What are the two major types of state or social institutions according to Panopio (1995)?
Communist and democratic
Which type of government does not allow private companies or individuals to do business in their land?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR)
What is the main characteristic of a communist country's economy?
Command economy
In which type of government are citizens given much freedom to choose for themselves?
Democracy
Which organization helps the government maintain peace and order throughout its territory in the Philippines?
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
Based on the text, which type of government provides major industries but allows private entities or individuals to produce goods and services for the people?
Democracy
What is the primary purpose of the Local Government Units (LGU)?
To cater to the needs of the local barangays or communities
Why are major industries ideally supposed to be under state control in a democratic country?
To ensure government supervision and control over crucial sectors
What is the role of private corporations in managing major industries in the country?
To carry away the burden from state operation and maintenance
Which statement best describes the role of television networks as non-state institutions in the Philippines?
They serve the public by providing current news, information, and entertainment
What role do banks play in satisfying the demands of individuals and businesses?
Banks help individuals keep their money and avail different kinds of loans
What is the primary purpose of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the Philippines?
To satisfy many short-term and long-term demands of individuals and businesses
Why have private entities taken over the operation and maintenance of major industries in recent years?
To minimize government supervision and control over crucial sectors
What is the responsibility of state institutions in fulfilling the wishes of the Philippine State?
To ensure government supervision and control over crucial sectors
What is the primary role played by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in a democratic country?
To satisfy many short-term and long-term demands of individuals and businesses
How do private corporations significantly affect the lives of people directly or indirectly?
By carrying away the burden from state operation and maintenance
Test your knowledge of state and non-state institutions and different social institution models used in various countries. Explore the influence of history and other nations on the types of state or social institutions, such as communist and democracy-based economies.
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