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PHILLIPINE POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE PHILLIPINE POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE

QUIZ NO. 1 QUIZ NO. 1

I. IDENTIFICATION. Identify the word/term that is being I. IDENTIFICATION. Identify the word/term that is being
asked in the following statements. asked in the following statements.
1. It refers to the exercise of control within society through 1. It refers to the exercise of control within society through
the making and enforcement of collective decisions. the making and enforcement of collective decisions.
2. Greek word which means “of or pertaining to state” 2. Greek word which means “of or pertaining to state”
3. He believed that politics allows human beings to have an 3. He believed that politics allows human beings to have an
attempt in improving their lives and create the Good attempt in improving their lives and create the Good
Society. Society.
4. Indicator of good governance wherein the most vulnerable 4. Indicator of good governance wherein the most vulnerable
ones are taken into consideration. ones are taken into consideration.
5. This view about politics stresses the statement: Conflict 5. This view about politics stresses the statement: Conflict
resolution is at the heart of politics. resolution is at the heart of politics.
6. A formal institution through which a group of people is 6. A formal institution through which a group of people is
ruled or governed. ruled or governed.
7. It refers to the exercise of power or authority by political 7. It refers to the exercise of power or authority by political
leaders for attainment of the well-being of their country’s leaders for attainment of the well-being of their country’s
citizens or inhabitants. citizens or inhabitants.
8. It is the active involvement of all concerned and interested 8. It is the active involvement of all concerned and interested
sectors in the decision-making process. sectors in the decision-making process.
9. According to this characteristic of good governance, every 9. According to this characteristic of good governance, every
person or group is responsible for their actions most person or group is responsible for their actions most
especially when their acts affect public interest. especially when their acts affect public interest.
10. Characteristic of good governance which requires that 10. Characteristic of good governance which requires that
people are open to information regarding decision-making people are open to information regarding decision-making
process and the implementation of decisions. process and the implementation of decisions.
11. This view on politics states that the distinction between 11. This view on politics states that the distinction between
‘the political’ and ‘the ‘nonpolitical’ coincides with the ‘the political’ and ‘the ‘nonpolitical’ coincides with the
division between the activities of the state and civil division between the activities of the state and civil
societies. societies.
12. It refers to legitimate power 12. It refers to legitimate power
13. It consists of institutions such as private businesses, trade 13. It consists of institutions such as private businesses, trade
unions, clubs, community groups unions, clubs, community groups
14. This sector is responsible for the collective organization of 14. This sector is responsible for the collective organization of
community life and funded through taxation. community life and funded through taxation.
15. Characteristic of good governance which states that 15. Characteristic of good governance which states that
institutions and processes should serve all the institutions and processes should serve all the
stakeholders in timely and appropriate way. stakeholders in timely and appropriate way.

II. Enumeration. Give what is asked in the following. II. Enumeration. Give what is asked in the following.
1 – 4 Give the four (4) different views about politics 1 – 4 Give the four (4) different views about politics

5 – 12 Give the eight (8) characteristics of good governance 5 – 12 Give the eight (8) characteristics of good governance

13 – 15 Give the three sectors of governance 13 – 15 Give the three sectors of governance

III. ESSAY III. ESSAY

What is the importance of politics in our society? Explain your What is the importance of politics in our society? Explain your
answer. answer.

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