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PHILIPPINE POLITICS AND

GOVERNANCE

IMPORTANCE
OF ACTIVE
CITIZENSHIP
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
This lesson aims to explain the importance of active citizenship and aims
to contribute to individuals and collective participation and interaction in
government affairs, and to encourage you to become responsible Filipino
Citizen.

After going through this module, you are expected to:


1. Explain the importance of active citizenship
What is citizenship?
- CITIZENSHIP is the most basic identification of individual with the
nation.

- Oriented towards state and express by both in law and in policy.

- Associated with belongingness to larger community and process


which citizen negotiate nature and extent (Diokno,1997).

- “JUS SANGUINS” by blood, “JUS SOLI” by place.


CITIZENSHIP
- Status of a person recognize under
costum of law and sovereign state.

- Civil political, and social


rights.
Rights?

Responsibilities?
Rights of citizen

Right to vote

Right to passport

Right to leave and return

Right to live in another


country and work there
responsibilities

What we do?
- Pay Taxe
s

te c t c o u n try in - D ee med
- Pro Le gal l y
terms of war
Active citizenship
ACTIVE
CITIZENSHIP

- Refers to a philosophy
espoused by
organizations and
educational institutions.
Active citizenship
Advocate that member of charitable
organization, companies ,nation state which has
responsibility to society and environment.
Who are active citizen?
Active citizens are:
People getting involved in
01 02 03 their local communities and
Develop skills, May challenge the Form of
democracy.
knowledge and rules and existing literacy
understanding. structures.

Small as CAMPAIGN

Big as EDUCATING
CHARACTERIS
TIC OF ACTIVE
PARTICIPATIO
N
02

Participation in the Action and Playing part in


community
empowerment decision and process
Knowledge and understanding

POLITICAL

SOCIAL
ECONOMIC CONTEXT
Able to challenge policies:
FORMATIVE ASSESMENT
DIRECTION: Read the following statements carefully, choose
and write the letter of the correct answer in your ¼ crosswise.
1.Obeying laws , paying taxes ,defending
the nation ,and serving on juries are which
of the citizens?

A. Right
B. Obligations
C.Freedoms
D.rules
2.The citizen requirements of registering
for selective service reflects on which of
the following obligations?

A. Defending the nation


B. Serving on juries
C.Performing community services
D.Paying taxes
3.The principles of citizenship is based on the
“law of the soul” or “jus soli” This signifies that
citizenship is based on which of the following?

A. Who a person is born to


B. Where a person is born
C.Naturalization
D.Citizen obligations and responsibilities
4. The principles of law of blood in determining
someone’s citizenship is based on ______

A. Where they were born (soil or land)


B. Naturalization
C. Taking a Test to prove citizenship
D. Who they were born to (parentage or
parents)
5. Which is a requirement for a person to
become a naturalized Filipino citizen?

A. Being born to Filipino parents


.
B. Serving in the Philippine. Military
C. Passing a Philippine history and government
exam
D. Being born on Philippine soil or hand
6. Someone who is a legal member of a country
or state is a(n)..

A. Immigrant
B. Citizen
C. Representative
D. alien
7. ______ is the process by which an immigrant
becomes a citizen.

A. Naturalization
B. Immigration
C. Law of blood
D. Law of soil
8. Attending civic meetings, petitioning the
government, community service, and voting
are examples of citizen.

A. Obligations
B. Requirements
C. Rights
D. responsibilities
9. Which of the following is a member of an
official political body, such as a nation, country,
or state, who is born in the country of their
citizenship?

A. Native born citizen


B. Naturalized citizen
C. Immigrant
D. Alien
10. Life, liberty, and property are
examples of ______ that all citizen of the
U.S. have.

A. Obligations
B. Duties
C. Rights
D. Requirements
11. Which of the following is a government in
which people rule themselves either directly or
indirectly.

A. Democracy
B. Monarchy
C. Dictatorship
D. republic
12. What kind of government does the U.S.
have?

A. Democracy
B. Monarchy
C. Oligarchy
D. Aristocracy
13. All are role of citizens in a government
except________

A. Voting
B. Being informed
C. Participating in the community
D. Ignoring the government
14. The type of government we have under the
constitution is called______

A. Monarchy
B. Responsibility
C. Convention
D. republic
15. What is an example of a civic responsibility?

A. Being on a jury
B. Paying taxes
C. Obeying laws
D. All of them
16. What does a jury do in court?

A. Argue one side to the judge


B. Listen to facts and decide if a person is
guilty or innocent
C. Read the paper and listen to news
stories on the radio
D. Volunteer to clean up litter
17. How can good citizens participate in
politics?

A. By ignoring politics and not reading the


newspaper
B. By refusing to vote and ignoring politics
C. By voting and writing letters to government
officials
D. By refusing to vote and ignoring requests
for jury duty
18. What is a way that a person can exercise
his or her civic responsibility?

A. By voting
B. By paying attention to current events
C. By following laws
D. All of the above
19. How did people participate in politics in the
colonial era?

A. They voted for leaders in colonial


government
B. They planted tobacco instead of corn
C. They fought for woman’s voting rights
D. They emailed their representatives
20. Which of the following is a way citizens
can go above and beyond their basic civic
responsibilities?

A. Vote responsibilities
B. Run for public office
C. Pay taxes
D. Respecting and obeying the law
21. Citizens have the ______to vote, pay
taxes, and follow the laws.

A. Responsibility
B. Right
C. Ticket
D. teachers
22. ______is both a right and a responsibility.

A. Voting
B. Going to the park
C. Cleaning our house
D. littering
23.What is a difference in how people participated in
politics in colonial times compared to today?

A. Colonists were much better informed on issues than


people are now
B. In colonial times, people had more free time to
participate in politics
C. More groups of people can vote now than could then
D. Today people stage more protests and marches than
was the case then
24. A citizen is a community members who
has certain rights and responsibilities. A
citizen _______ rights and responsibilities in
his or her city, state , and country.

A. Only one
B. More than one
C. Does not have
D. Has no
25. A ______ is a community members who
was has certain rights and responsibilities

A. Citizen
B. Legal duties
C. Civic responsibilities
D. Volunteer
L E T ‘S D O T H E
C h E C K I N G !!
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. B 11. A 21. B
2. A 12. A 22. A
3. B 13. D 23. C
4. D 14. D 24. B
5. C 15. D 25. A
6. B 16. B
7. A 17. C
8. C 18. D
9. A 19. A
10.C 20. B
T H A N K Y O U.

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