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    BLESSED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DE STA. ROSA, INC.

    Main: East Drive Village, Pooc, Sta. Rosa City


    Annex: Rizal Blvd., Balibago, Sta. Rosa City

    UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND


    POLITICS

    Name:________________________________ Year and Section:_______________

    NO ERASURE AND ALTERATION. READ THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY.


    FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS MEANS WRONG.

    I. Multiple Choice
    Directions: Read carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.

    1. UCSP is a multidisciplinary course that integrates and combines the contents, methods and theories
    of the following EXCEPT:
    A. Mathematics C. Sociology
    B. Anthropology D.Political Science

    2. Anthropology: Genetics and Evolution, etc. Sociology: Groups and Organizations, etc.
    Political Science:

    A. Cultural Change B. Social Inequality C. Elections D. Religion

    3. A research method that uses sample population and administers survey questionnaires to get
    responses and answers from respondents.
    A. Interview B. Field Work C. Ethnography D. Survey Method

    4. The following are significance of studying society except:


    A. Gives meaning to the importance of the self in relation to others
    B. Gives us a full understanding of how social groups affect our thinking and
    behaviour C. Acknowledges that social constitutions shape and affect how we
    live our life
    D. Broadens our perspectives on how we value our own and others’ culture

    5. As a we carry our ancestors’ tradition and beliefs, speak the language of our


    parents, practice faith and the distinct way of life of our community, create and showcase the arts
    and heritage of our people and transmit some, if not all, of these to the next generation.

    A. social being B. cultural being C. political being D. spiritual


    being

    6. The term culture was first used by the English anthropologist in his book, Primitive
    Culture.

    A.Robert MacIver B. Charles Page C. Talcott Parsons D. Edward B. Tylor


    7.Karen used to tease her newly transferred Mangyan classmate because of his kinky hair and tanned
    skin. What kind of cultural view Karen has?

    A. cultural relativism B. ethnocentrism C. culture D. society

    8. Mommy and Daddy taught their one-year old daughter Cloud how to play ABC song with the use
    of their Lenovo cell phone. Now, Cloud can able to open the phone and sing the ABC song. What
    characteristic of culture is shown in the situation?

    A. culture is learned C. culture is shared


    B. culture is integrated D. culture is symbolic

    9.“Sabong” is a vice which LoloTasyo has been indulged with until this year. This kind of gambling
    was been brought in the Philippines during the Spanish colonization. This only proves that culture is?

    C. learned C. shared
    D.integrated D. symbolic

    10.Sandra, a 16-year-old Filipina girl had been nominated to be an exchange-student in Australia


    during winter season. In her preparation of things, she excluded her shorts and sleeveless and
    start pulling out her jackets and boots on her cabinet, while her Australian exchange student began
    to take in her shirts and shorts on her personal baggage bag. What does this show?

    E. culture is adaptive C. culture is dynamic


    F. culture is abstract D. culture is symbolic

    II. Identify whether the following statement concludes human as: SOCIAL being,
    CULTURAL being or POLITICAL being. Write your answer on the blank before
    the number.

      11. Our rights and privileges are limited because we are governed by rules and
    laws of our society.
      12. We carry our ancestors’ traditions and beliefs.
      13. We always belong to the group and interact with people.
      14. We are always in company with others like our parents and siblings.
      15. Our power is inherent in the rights guaranteed and protected by our State.
      16. We relate with our childhood friends, neighbours, and classmates.
      17. We speak the language of our parents, practice faith and the distinct way
    of life of our community.
      18. We become citizens, we elect our leaders, we pay taxes, we receive welfare
    and support from the government because our Constitution and our laws tell it so.
      19. We create or showcase the arts and heritage of our people and transmit
    some, if not all, of these to the next generation.
      20. We will be having our co-workers or colleagues in office, professional peers
    here and abroad.
    III. Directions: Identify what is being described or asked in each statement. Choose your
    answer from the box below. Write only the letter of your answer on the space provided
    before each number.

    interview F. political being

    culture C. G. Anthropology
    symbolic D. H. ethnography I.
    abstract Sociology
    E. society J. August Comte

    __________________21. As a we are subjected to power-relations.

    __________________22. It is the systematic study of social behaviour and human groups.

    __________________23. A qualitative research method that asks questions to key informants and
    participants in the research

     __________________24. It is the study of humans’ past and present.

     __________________25. Usually used by anthropologists, this is oftentimes referred to a qualitative


    approach in doing cultural research.
     
    __________________26. Father of Sociology

      ________27. It is a collective behaviour of men arising from a shared belief and value
    system based on ideologies, way of life, norms and even identities.
     
    _________28. It is viewed a group of people with a shared culture interacting within groups and
    institutions.

      ________29. Culture is because there is no tangible manifestation that can take the
    form of the culture itself.
     
    _________30. Culture is for all cultures in the world are driven by symbols that stand for
    something.

    III.True or False
    Directions: Read each statement. Identify whether it is expressing correct idea or not. If it is, write TRUE,
    if not, underline the word or phrase which makes the statement incorrect and write the correct answer on
    the space provided before each number.

     ____________31. The society that we inhabit in is directly or indirectly shaped and influenced by
    people, technology, popular culture, government policies, domestic and world economy, powerful
    institutions, nation-states and international organizations.
     
    ___________32. Human beings have the same biological features but each one of us is different.
     
    ____________33. Being humane means learning by doing to live positively and to treat others with
    respect, genuine love and compassion

     ____________34. FGD or Focus Group Discussion literally means going out to the field to do research.
     
    _____________35. Studying culture educates us on the importance of exercising our rights and
    maximizing our political participation.
     
    _____________36. UCSP simply wants you to become human and humane at the same time.
     
    ____________37. Banaue Rice Terraces is one of the cultural heritages found in the Philippines.
     
    ____________38. Culture and society are co-existent. That one cannot able to exist without the other.
     
    _____________39. The manifestations of culture are cities, villages, religious group and professional
    organizations.
     
    _____________40. According to UNESCO, cultural heritage is the legacy of physical artefacts and
    intangible attributes of a group or society that are inherited from past generations, maintained in the
     present and bestowed for the benefit of future generations.
     
    ______________41. Ethnocentrism promotes the idea that no culture is superior over any other. It
    accepts and understands why people act the way they do.

     ______________42. Culture is integrated when cultural parts and aspects are interconnected in that
    when taken together, a way of life is manifested.
     
    ______________43. The manifestations of society are language, arts, festival, clothing, cuisine,
    literature, music, traditions and the like.
     
    _______________44. The Maasai tribe from Tanzania and Kenya touch each other’s heads as way of
    greeting each other.

     ______________45. In a democratic country like Philippines, sovereignty resides in the people.

    IV.Identify whether the following statement gives the significance of studying: CULTURE, SOCIETY
    or POLITICS.
    ____________46. Gives meaning to the importance of the self in relation to others (kapwa)
    ____________47. Broadens our perspectives on how we value our own and others’ cultures
    ____________48. Educates us on the importance of exercising our rights and maximizing our political
    participation to sustain, maintain or change society
    ____________49. Provides a bigger context on how government works and how rules, regulations and
    laws maintain social order, cohesion and unity
    _____________50. Describes how and why we belong to a bigger global society.

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