Understanding Culture, Society and Politics

QUIZ # 9

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Test I. MULTIPLE CHOICE : Select the best answer and Encircle only the letter that corresponds to your answer.

1. It is defined as a multifaceted process involving changes in all areas of human thought and activity.
a) Globalization b) Modernization c) Political Change d) Social Change
2. The term which refers to the movement of people from one place to another for the purpose of
temporary or permanent residence.
a) Modernization b) Cultural Change c) Migration d) Innovation
3. The forcible removal of the ruling government from power that is instigated by a faction within the
established regime?
a) Coup d’etat b) Innovation c) Globalization d) Political Change
4. What social phenomenon which is brought about by conflicting ideas and interests, economic
deprivation, and discrimination.
a) Political Change b) Globalization c) Conflict d) Coup d’etat
5. A concept in politics which refers to the state’s strategy that will ensure the engagement of citizens
in planning, budgeting, monitoring, and ensuring capability in government?
a) Political Change b) Inclusive Citizenship c) Social Movements d) Participatory governance
6. It is defined as the transformations that alter the roles and status of people as well as the structures
and organization of society and its institutions.
a) Social Change b) Modernization c) Globalization d) All of the Above
7. This occurs when there is an alteration in the way power and authority are exercised in a particular
state.
a) Social Revolution b) Social Change c) Political Change d) Political Revolution
8. Refers to the dynamic process where in the living cultures of the world change and adapt to external
or internal forces.
a) Innovations b) Acculturation c) Cultural Change d) Social Change
9. The social phenomenon which occurs when a minority group accepts some facets of the dominant
group’s culture or way of life.
a) Acculturation b) Innovation c) Assimilation d) Social Change
10. The term which refers to the introduction of new ideas, products, and services that transform social
relations and social processes over time.
a) Assimilation b) Acculturation c) Diffusion d) Innovation
11. The social phenomenon that could bring about drastic political change, which is characterized by the
government’s mismanagement of the economy that will trigger crisis resulting to the removal of
even the most durable regimes.
a) Modernization b) Economic Crisis c) Political Crisis d) Economic Revolution
12. An extreme type of Political change characterized by the disabling of the activities of congress and
the suspension of writ of Habeas Corpus which transformed democratic government into an
authoritative regime.
a) Political Change b) Political Revolution c) Martial Law d) Authoritarian Rule
13. The increasing interconnectivity between individuals, groups, and other actors in the international
system.
a) Globalization b) Modernization c) Economic Revolution d) Political change
14. The social philosopher who claimed that political change is a result of changes in the economy,
particularly the way goods and services are produced in society.
a) Karl Max b) Emil Durkheim c) Max Weber d) Edward Taylor
15. An example of political revolution in Philippine History which topple down the Marcos
administration in 1986.
a) Martial Law b) Communist Revolution c) EDSA People Power d) Coup d'etat