SS Chapter 1 Quiz

Principles and beliefs that influence a person's attitudes, thinking and behaviour are ___

• values

• ideas

• opinions

• morals

Values that are embraced and seen as important by a group of people are called ___ values

When citizens actively take part in public affairs, it is called ___

How do people participate in public affairs?

• individual

• informal group

• formal group

How do individuals participate in civic participation?

• volunteering their time

• volunteering their effort

• donating money

Which one(s) are correct regarding informal community groups?

• Informal community groups are created by people to address a concern or specific need

• Informal community groups are registered and approved by the government

• Informal community groups generally exist for a period of time needed to address their specific objective

• Informal community groups receive funding and assistance from the government

Which one(s) are true about formal community groups?

• Formal community groups have clear objectives

• Formal community groups are officially registered with the government

• Formal community groups cater to general needs and interests of society

• Formal community groups generally devote their efforts over a sustained period of time

• Formal community groups are always affiliated and directly funded by the government

NGOs are examples of formal community groups that sometimes affiliate with and receive funding from the government. What does NGO stand for?

SSAs are another example of formal community groups. What does SSA stand for?

Which one(s) of the following are true about SSAs?

• SSAs are affiliated with the government through the National Council of Social Service (NCSS)

• SSAs are not affiliated with the government through the National Council of Social Service (NCSS)

• SSAs are provided with some coordination and funding from the NCSS

• SSAs are expected to fully source for their own funding by themselves