Bislig City National High School

Poblacion, Bislig City

UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE A. Anthropology

1. Which of the following is a social science discipline that 9. The following are branch of sociology EXCEPT ________.
problematizes the unjust results of the exercise power and not A. Historical archeology
the arrangements of power relations itself however unequal? B. Human ecology
A. Anthropology C. Population & demography
B. Philosophy D. Social organization
C. Political Science
D. Sociology 10. The exercise of power, the science of government, the
making of collective decisions, the allocation of scarce
2. If you were to explore why one group of people speak the resources and the practice of deception and manipulation is
way that they do, which discipline would be the MOST __________.
relevant? A. Government
A. Chemistry B. Governance
B. Economics C. Politics
C. Linguistic D. Political science
D. Psychology
11. Which of the following is the process by which a person
3. Which of the following is NOT considered a social science affects the behavior and feeling of another person?
discipline? A. Authority
A. Anthropology B. Influence
B. Philosophy C. Persuasion
C. Political Science D. Powerlessness
D. Sociology
12. The extent to which a leader can use extrinsic and intrinsic
4. Anthropology most often studies the relationship between? rewards to control and influence other people is called
A. Physics and biology __________ power.
B. Marketing strategies and geography A. Expert
C. The natural environment and trading system B. Legitimate
D. Biological traits and socially acquired characteristics of C. Representative
human D. Reward

5. A social research method that involves "hanging out" with 13. The characteristic of good governance that makes
people in order to study them is called __________. information freely available and directly accessible to those
A. Comparative who will be affected by such decisions and their enforcement is
B. Cross-cultural called __________.
C. Ethnographic A. Effectiveness
D. Historical B. Consensus oriented
C. Responsiveness
6. Archaeology is a branch of __________. D. Transparency
A. Anthropology
B. Paleoanthropology 14. What do you called with this ability involves the process of
C. Political Science detaching oneself from the common understanding of society
D. Sociology and creates an alternative approach that would situate a
behavior or an event within a great social framework?
7. Researchers who study humans by residing in particular A. Anthropological wandering
societies and observing the behaviors of the people are B. Political maneuvering
__________. C. Sociological imagination
A. Archaeologists D. Sociological perspective
B. Ethnographers
C. Linguists 15. It refers to the interrelationship of parts of society. It is
D. Paleoanthropologists structurally divided into layers of context and positions that
help perpetuate its existence. This term is called _________.
8. What social science discipline refers to the scientific study of A. Social agency
humans, human behavior and societies in the past and present? B. Social groups

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C. Social institution 27. Modern-day scientists collecting plant and animal remains
D. Social organization from places where people lived in the past.
28. Modern-day scientists digging up skeletal remains dating
II. IDENTIFICTION from the 1500s and 1600s at Mission Santa Catalina de Guale.
Directions: Identify what is described in each of the items. 29. 15th- and 16th-century European explorers documenting
Choose from either Sociology, Anthropology how people from other continents looked, talked, dressed, and
or Political Science. behaved.
30. Modern-day scientists studying how the people who
16. Investigates the structure of groups, organizations, and currently live in the Andes Mountains respond to low oxygen
societies and how people interact within these contexts. and extreme cold.

17. Social science that deals with systems of governance, and IV. MATCHING TYPE
the analysis of political activities, political thoughts, associated Directions: Match the notable persons of Social Sciences
constitutions, and political behavior. Discipline in column a to its contribution in column b.
Write only the letter f the correct answer.
18. Compares humans with other animals (most often, other NOTABLE PERSON CONTRIBUTIONS
primates like monkeys and chimpanzees) to see what we have
in common with them and what makes us unique. 31 August Comte A. Animism

19. Works in their own societies looking at economics, health, 32 Bertram Raven B. Conflict Theory
education, law, and policy.
33 C. Wright Mills C. Positivism
20. The study of politics and power from domestic,
international, and comparative perspectives. 34 Charles Darwin D. Scientific Method

21. Interested in socioeconomic class and mobility, sexuality, 35 Edward Tylor E. Social Darwinism
law, politics, religion, or linguistics.
36 Emile Durkheim F. Social group & action
22. Interested in the experiences of individuals and how those
experiences are shaped by interactions with social groups and
37 Franz Boas G. Social Integration
society in general.
38 Herbert Spencer H. Sociological
23. They look at the different ways people dress and
Imagination
communicate in different societies.
39 Karl Marx I. Star of Power
24. The discipline deals with the traditional fields of public
national life, such as democracy, parliaments, politicians, 40 Max Weber J. Theory of Evolution
elections, and the government.

25. Ranges from the intimate family to the hostile mob; from V. ENUMERATION
organized crime to religious traditions; from the divisions of Direction: Enumerate what is asked.
race, gender, and social class to the shared beliefs of a common 41-43. Ancient civilization
culture. 44-45. Main evidence of pre-historic societies
III. TRUE/FALSE 46-48. Early human fossils found in Indonesia and China
Directions: Write TRUE if the statement illustrate an example 49-51. Sociological Paradigms
of anthropological pursuit and FALSE if it is incorrect. 52-54. Types of authority
55-59. Types of power
26. Early scholars evaluating the relationships between 60.
humans living in Europe and those encountered in distant
places.

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