24 Questions
What was the primary purpose of the organization described in the text?
To defend against the threat of the Soviet Union taking control
When was the organization described in the text formed?
The text does not provide information about when the organization was formed
What type of organization is described in the text?
A military alliance
How many member nations did the organization described in the text have?
The text does not specify the number of member nations
What was the primary threat the organization was formed to defend against?
The communist Soviet Union
Which phase involves the act of introducing something new?
Innovation
Which phase focuses on the idea generation process?
Creativity
What is the primary emphasis of the innovation phase?
Introduction
Which phase is related to the concept of taking action?
Innovation
Which concept specifically involves the act of creating new things?
Creativity
How many member countries are in the United Nations?
193
What type of entities, besides member countries, are part of the United Nations?
Permanent observer entities
Which of the following is true about the permanent observer entities in the United Nations?
They cannot vote
How many permanent observer entities are part of the United Nations?
2
What did Chief Presidential Legal Counsel, Salvador Panelo, say about President Rodrigo Duterte's character?
He is not known for abusing his powers
What fears did Salvador Panelo address regarding President Duterte's recent statement on martial law?
That the president will abuse his powers
Which statement best reflects Panelo's response to concerns about Duterte's martial law statement?
Duterte is unlikely to act beyond his authority
What did Panelo suggest about Duterte's tendencies in relation to the recent martial law statement?
He tends to favor democratic values
In Panelo's view, what character trait does Duterte lack when it comes to using his powers?
Abusiveness
What is the main purpose of buying and storing commodities according to the text?
To ensure a steady supply during economic shortages
What condition in the economy leads to the buying and storing of commodities?
Surplus in the economy
When are the stored commodities then sold according to the text?
When economic shortages occur
What is the primary motivation behind the buying, storing, and selling of commodities described in the text?
To prevent economic shortages
Which of the following best describes the overall process outlined in the text?
Countercyclical commodity storage
Study Notes
Creativity and Innovation
- Creativity is the idea phase, while Innovation is the action phase
- Innovation involves introducing something new
United Nations
- The UN consists of 193 member countries
- There are two permanent observer entities that cannot vote
Philippine Government
- Salvador Panelo is the Chief Presidential Legal Counsel
- President Rodrigo Duterte's statement on martial law sparked fears, which were allayed by Panelo
International Defense
- The primary purpose of a particular entity (not specified) was to defend against the possibility of communist Soviet Union taking control of their nation
Economic Concept
- Commodities are bought and stored during economic surpluses
- Commodities are sold from storage during economic shortages
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