Community Engagement Quiz 1

Community is a group of individuals bound within a specific __________.

• geographic location

• locality

• area

• boundary

The word "community” was derived from the Latin word “communis”, which means “common” or “shared”.

• True

• False

Community is a social unit composed of people who have something in common.

• True

• False

The word Community is defined by two characteristics:

1. Location

2. Social Identification

• True

• False

Non-Geographical formation of community is where the members of a community share the same geographic vicinity, such as a village, province, or neighborhood.

• True

• False

_______ are communities formed based on needs, ideas interests, identity, practices, and roles in social institutions such as at home, at work, in government, society, or the community at large.

_______ is a concept about how individuals seek personal development without the help of others.

This concept refers to the level of commitment and accountability that an individual has for the community.

• Community Ownership

• Self Help

• Community Participation

• Access and equity

This perspective talks about human evolution which came from the mold of the evolutionary shifts of communities and has drastically accelerated human development.

• Anthropological

• Institutional

• Sociological

• Civil Society

___________ is the study of how individuals or groups move across classifications and stratifications.