SOCIAL STUDIES (AP) Q4

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Dive into Philippine Political Dynasties Quiz

Test your knowledge on the political landscape of the Philippines with our engaging quiz focused on political dynasties, corruption, rights, and governance. Challenge yourself with 30 carefully crafted questions that cover a range of topics related to social studies and politics.

Understand the dynamics of political families
Learn about graft and corruption challenges
Explore historical and contemporary political rights

30 Questions8 MinutesCreated by EngagingEagle512

Is understood as a lineage of hereditary succession to an essentially same position

Dynasty

Dynast

Political Dynasty

A ruler in a dynasty is sometimes referred to as a “___________”, but this term is also used to describe any member of a reigning family who retains succession rights to a throne.

Dynasty

Dynast

Dynastic Marriage

Political Dynasty

Defined as the acquisition of goods, money, positions and other forms of profit by dishonest or questionable means, often times by the use of one’s office influence or position

Corruption

Graft

______________ usually have a strong consolidated support base concentrated around the province in which they are dominant.

Royal Intermarriage

Political Dynasties

Dynasties

The word “__________” basically refers or used to describe a member or a family member who is in line for the throne or reigning heir

Dynast

Dynasty

Dynastic

Bombastic

Is also known as “royal Intermarriage” It is one that complies with monarchical house law restrictions, so that the descendants are eligible to inherit the throne and/or other royal privileges

Marriage

Political Marriage

Dynastic Marriage

The inducement of an official or office personnel to join or to do an act of graft, the motive of which is to have a share in the “spoils”.

Graft

Corruption

Political Corruption

__________ considered graft and corruption as the third major hindrance towards attaining his development strategy for the country

Pres. V Ramos

Jaime Cardinal Sin

Refers to the concept of human beings as having universal natural rights, or status, regardless of legal jurisdiction or other localizing, such as ethnicity, nationality, and sex.

Human Actions

Human Rights

Human Freedom

This is done by high officials of the government whereby non-existing projects are financed by the government while non-existing personnel or pensioners are being paid salaries & allowances.

Nepotism & Favoritism

Ghost projects & Payrolls

Tax envasion

The __________ Constitution of the republic of the Philippines: Article 2 – Declaration of principles and state policies, section 26 states that “The state shall guarantee equal access to opportunities for public service, and political dynasties as may be defined by law.

1980

1978

1987

1967

In the construction of infrastructure projects, contractors have the practice of passing the work from one contractor to another

Tax evasion

Evasion of Public bidding in the awarding of contracts

Extortion

Passing of Contracts

The “________” system or the act of citizens to bribe government officials occupying sensitive positions in government is perpetuated due to bureaucratic red tape.

Tong

Lagay

Extortion

Government officials particularly those occupying high positions tend to cause the appointment or employment of relatives and close friends to government positions even if they are not qualified or eligible to discharge the functions of that office

Extortion

Nepotism & Favoritism

Tong or “Protection Money”

The act of citizens to bribe government officials occupying sensitive positions in government is perpetuated due to bureaucratic red tape.

Tax evasion

Extortion

Protection Money

Bribery

Government offices, particularly Bids & Awards Committees (BAC) forego the awarding of contracts through public bidding or award these contracts to favored business enterprises or contractors

Extortion

Passing of contracts

Evasion of Public bidding in the awarding of contracts

Tong or “Protection Money”

Graft and corruption in the Philippines was considered as the “biggest problem of all” by Jaime Cardinal Sin, the Archbishop of Manila.

1989

1988

1982

1998

Pertains to access to resources- such as land, labor, physical, and financial capital- that are essential for the creation, legal appropriation, and market exchange of goods and services (e.g. Right to work, right to own property, right to adequate standard of living, etc. )

Political Rights

Economic Rights

Cultural Rights

Social Rights

Relates to living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups (e.g. Right to social security, right to social welfare, etc.)

Social Rights

Cultural Rights

Economic Rights

Civil Rights

President V. Ramos considered graft and corruption as the third major hindrance towards attaining his development strategy for the country

1988

1989

1992

Pertains to rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship (e.g.. Right to a name, right to freedom from discrimination, right to equality before the law, right to public trial, right to marry, right to leave a country, etc.)

Can’t be taken away or transferred (but can be limited when the exercise of it is an affront to the rights of others

Universal

Human Rights

Inalienable

Inherent

Dynastic Marriage is also known as “________________” It is one that complies with monarchical house law restrictions, so that the descendants are eligible to inherit the throne and/or other royal privileges

Political Intermarriage

Dynastic Intermarriage

Political Intercourse

Royal Intermarriage

Enables the people to participate in running or influencing the administration of the government (e.g. Right to vote, right to freedom of expression, right to free and periodic elections, etc.)

Civil Rights

Political Rights

Economic Rights

The term “dynast” is sometimes used to refer to ____________ of a realm’s monarchs, and sometimes to those who hold succession rights through cognatic royal descent

Realms Descendant

Agnatic Descendant

Monarchs Descendant

This is form of bribery which is done by citizens performing illegal activities and operations

Extortion

Tong or “Protection Money"

Passing of contracts

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