Exploring Civics, Ethics, and Citizenship Concepts

Mr. Songco introduces a lesson on civics, ethics, and citizenship, emphasizing the importance of understanding ethics, being a good citizen, and the role of voting. He uses examples like Star Wars and Martin Luther King Jr. to illustrate moral dilemmas and civic duties. The video encourages students to voice their opinions and participate in democracy, even if they can't vote yet.

What are the main objectives of this advisory lesson?

• Understanding the importance of physical fitness

• Learning about ethics, good citizenship, and the importance of voting

• Exploring different career options

• Studying the history of ancient civilizations

What is ethics primarily concerned with?

• The standards of right and wrong that determine what people ought to do

• The rules of a particular sport

• The study of ancient cultures

• The laws of a country

In the context of ethics, what does a moral dilemma involve?

• Choosing between two equally beneficial options

• Deciding between a risky decision with high gain and a safer decision with low gain

• Selecting the best movie to watch

• Choosing a career path

How are ethics shaped according to the video?

• By genetic factors

• By societal norms and teachings

• By personal preferences

• By random chance

What is civics the study of?

• The history of ancient civilizations

• The laws of physics

• The rights and duties of citizenship

• The principles of economics

Which of the following could be considered an action of a good citizen?

• Disobeying authority for personal gain

• Ignoring societal issues

• Fighting against injustice

• Avoiding community service

What are some qualities of a good citizen mentioned in the video?

• Dishonesty and irresponsibility

• Respectfulness and compassion

• Selfishness and intolerance

• Cowardice and indifference

What does 'love of justice' mean?

• Desire to avoid civic duties

• Desire for personal gain

• Desire for things to be fair and for laws to work for the people

• Desire to follow all rules without question

What is one of the easiest ways to get your voice heard in a democracy?

• Ignoring elections

• Breaking the law

• Avoiding political discussions

• Voting

What can young people do to influence change even if they can't vote?

• Disregard civic responsibilities

• Ignore political matters

• Rally people to their cause and voice their opinions

• Stay silent on issues