GENDER AND SOCIETY IT-2C

Who popularized the terms "First World," "Second World," and "Third World" in 1952?

• Max Weber

• Alfred Sauvy

• Karl Marx

• Emile Durkheim

Which term refers to countries that were not aligned with either the US or the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

• First World

• Second World

• Third World

• Developed World

What is the modern term that has replaced "Third World" according to the United Nations?

• Developing Countries

• Least Developed Countries

• Emerging Markets

• Industrialized Nations

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of First World countries?

• High standard of living

• Non-theocratic democracy

• High levels of poverty

• Well-educated population

Which region did the Soviet Union influence, thus categorizing some countries as "Second World"?

• Western Europe

• Eastern and Central Europe

• South America

• Africa

The structure of Philippine society follows the separation of powers among which three branches?

• Local, National, Federal

• Executive, Legislative, Judicial

• Military, Political, Economic

• Administrative, Diplomatic, Regulatory

Which is the highest position in the Executive branch of the Philippine government?

• Prime Minister

• Vice President

• President

• Senate President

The Philippine legislative branch consists of which two houses?

• House of Commons and Senate

• House of Lords and House of Representatives

• Senate and House of Representatives

• Assembly and Parliament

What is the role of the Philippine Judiciary branch?

• Creation of laws

• Interpretation and application of laws

• Execution of foreign policy

• Collection of taxes

In the Philippines, the Local Government Code of 1991 recognizes which as the basic political unit?

• Barangay

• Municipality

• Province

• City