Module 7

Cultural, Social
and Political
Institutions
Quarter 2 – Module 7
The module is divided into three lessons, namely:
• Lesson 1 – Functions of State and Non-State

• Lesson 2 – Functions of Cultural, Social and Political Institutions
• Lesson 3 – Norms and Patterns of Behavior of the Cultural, Social and Political
Institutions
After going through this module, you are expected to:

1. Explain the forms and functions of state and non-state
institutions
2. Differentiate the functions of cultural, social and political
institutions.
3. Analyze the norms and patterns of behavior of the cultural,
social and political institutions
What I Know
Let’s check your knowledge and understanding on the cultural, social and political institutions. Let’s start.
Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer right before the number.
____1. It is comprised of an executive, bureaucracy, courts and other institutions.

a. Government b. State c. Sovereignty d. Nation
______2. A state of society characterized by formal equality of right and privileges.

a. Monarchy b. Communism c. Oligarchy d. Democracy
______3. A process in which various social groups have made claims on the state through protests, riots
and strikes.
a. Democratization b. Oligarchy c. Communism d. Federalism
______4. Known as the third element of state which is its own working agency.
a. Territory b. Population c. Sovereignty d. Government
What I Know
_______5. It means the supreme and final legal authority above and
beyond.
a. State b. Country c. Sovereignty d. Nation
_____6. It is the perception of individuals to accept reality.
a. beliefs b. mores c. culture d. norms
______7. These are customary patterns of everyday life that specific what is socially correct and proper
in everyday life.
a. beliefs b. mores c. culture d. norms
What I Know
______8. It refers to the totality of what man has learned as a member of society.
a. Beliefs b. mores c. culture d. norms
______9. It is the totality of social organization which includes the social structure and system
a. society b. material culture c. social organization d. sociology
_______10. It refers to the stable pattern or configuration of social relationships and social interactions
in society.
a. society b. material culture c. social organization d. sociology
LESSON 1: Functions of State and Non-
State
What are the

01 What are the forms
and functions of 02 functions of cultural,
state and non-state social and political
institutions? institutions?
03 What are the norms and patterns of behavior of the

cultural, social and political institutions?
LESSON 1: Functions of State and Non-
State
Actors are entities that participate in economic relations. The two type of
factors involved are the State (and its functions) and the non-state
institutions.
A state is a formal group that is sovereign over its members and

occupies a well-defined territory.
A political system of a state must be distinguished from the state

itself. A political system consists of the formal and informal structures
which manifest the state’s sovereignty over a territory. It is the civil
aspect of statehood.
STATES
AND ITS
ELEMENT
STATES AND ITS ELEMENT
1. Population - : is a community of persons. It is a human

political institution
2. Territory: is the second essential element of the State.
State is a territorial unit.
3. Government: is the organization or machinery or
agency or magistracy of the State which makes,
implements, enforces and adjudicates the laws of the
state.
ORGANS OF GOVERNMENT
01 Legislature
02 Executive
03 Judiciary
STATES AND ITS ELEMENT
1. Population - : is a community of persons. It is a human

political institution
2. Territory: is the second essential element of the State.
State is a territorial unit.
3. Government: is the organization or machinery or
agency or magistracy of the State which makes,
implements, enforces and adjudicates the laws of the
state.
4. Sovereignty: is the most exclusive element of State.
State alone possess sovereignty. Without sovereignty no
state can exit.
TWO DIMENSIONS OF SOVEREIGNTY
Internal External
Sovereignty:
It means the power of the
Sovereignty:
It means complete independence of
State to order and regulate the State from external control. It
the activities of all the people, also means the full freedom of the
groups and institutions which State to participate in the activities
are at work within its territory. of the community of nations.
NON- STATE
INSTITUTIONS/
NON- STATE
ACTORS
NON- STATE INSTITUTIONS/ NON-
STATE ACTORS
Are people and or organizations that
participate in international affairs and
relations but are not affiliated with
any state or nation.
1. Bank and Corporations
2. Cooperative and trade Unions
3. Transnational Advocacy
4. Development Agencies
5. International Organization
ACTIVITY 1: MORE POWER!
Ask from any of the community members about the following concepts. Process
the ideas from your neighbours and complete the table below.
CONCEPTS POWER/ CHALLENGES

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. STATE INSTITUTIONS
2. NON – STATE INSTITUTIONS
Guide Questions:
1. What are some of the powers and responsibilities of the STATE/ GOVERNMENT?
2. What do you think are the roles of the non-state institutions?
3. In light of the recent pandemic, how do you think will the STATE/ GOVERNMENT address this challenge in terms of our economic and health
sectors? How will the Non-state carry their responsibilities?
4. As a young student or member of the community, what do you think is your role to help both public and private sectors in current issues/
challenges?

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Cultural, Social

• Lesson 1 – Functions of State and Non-State

After going through this module, you are expected to:

____1. It is comprised of an executive, bureaucracy, courts and other institutions.

______2. A state of society characterized by formal equality of right and privileges.

What are the

03 What are the norms and patterns of behavior of the

A state is a formal group that is sovereign over its members and

A political system of a state must be distinguished from the state

1. Population - : is a community of persons. It is a human

1. Population - : is a community of persons. It is a human

CONCEPTS POWER/ CHALLENGES

2. NON – STATE INSTITUTIONS

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