GesSocSci 4 Assignment 2

Social Liberalism

The US Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in the United States.

Social Conservatism

The Roman Catholic Church strictly enforces sexual abstinence among the clergy.

Economic/Fiscal Liberalism

Congressmen rejected the passage of a bill granting franchise to ABS-CBN.

Social Conservatism

Beauty contests featuring women in swimsuits were prohibited from being held.

Economic/Fiscal Liberalism

Swedes who lose their jobs undergo government training so they get better jobs.

Social Conservatism

Under Taliban rule, men can be executed for engaging in homosexual activities.

Social Conservatism

Under the rule of the Taliban, Afghan women were told to cover their bodies from head to toe.

Social Conservatism

China made a law limiting the number of hours per day children can play video games.

Economic/Fiscal Liberalism

The government orders an oil-price freeze in typhoon-hit areas to protect the interests of the typhoon victims.

Social Liberalism

The Divorce Bill was reintroduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros in the Philippine Senate.

Economic/Fiscal Liberalism

Jeepney drivers were given gasoline subsidies by the government to augment their incomes.

Economic/Fiscal Conservatism

The Duterte administration allowed the entry of imported fish into the Philippine market.

Economic/Fiscal Conservatism

Jeepney drivers and operators were prohibited from going on strike so as not to disrupt business operations of factories and malls.

Social Conservatism

The Department of Education requires all teachers in public schools to start classes with a prayer.

Economic/Fiscal Conservatism

The Philippines joined the World Trade Organization effectively lowering tariffs on most food items.

Economic/Fiscal Conservatism

During the Ramos Administration, Congress passed a law deregulating the Oil Industry in the country.

Economic/Fiscal Conservatism

Under the Rice Tariffication Law, foreign rice was allowed to enter the Philippines without much restrictions.

Economic/Fiscal Liberalism

Sweden helps people who lost their jobs by providing them social security money to until they find a new job.

Social Liberalism

President Obama abolished the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy finally allowing gay people to serve in the military.

Social Liberalism

The Reproductive Health Bill, a bill designed to protect women’s health was signed by President Aquino into law.