S3 Examples Flashcards
(42 cards)
Example of obligation of SGP citizen
- 18-year old male citizens and PR serve full time NS + 40 days of operationally ready NS
Should females serve NS examples (1 disagree)
Disagree
Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen gives speech
- decline in manpower, manpower shortages
top 2 characteristics SGP is identified with
- multiracial religious society (60% surveyed)
What causes a sense of national identity 2 examples
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Article (2015), SEA games (sense of connectedness)
- Halfway thru SGP anthem, PA system stopped
- Spectators sang even louder
what are some values SGP citizens share and what it leads to example
Speech, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat (2020)
- Openess, self-determination, forefathers brought SGP to where it is today
example of participation in public affairs as:
- individual
- informal community grp
- NGO
- SSA
indivdual
- Temporary Academic Assistance during COVID and HBL set up by Mr Teo
Informal Community Grp
- Goodhood.sg
NGO
- Guide Dogs Singapore, Provide guide dogs for visually impaired
SSA
- Chen Su Lan Methodist’s Childrens Home
example of Singapore Legislature in action
COVID-19 Temporary Measures act
- enforce compulsory wearing of masks
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Legislature: Make, pass laws
example of SIngapore Executive in action
- NEA given permission, Ministry of Health, issue offenders, don’t wear mask (COVID) Temporary Measures Act fine
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Executive: Enforce, implement laws (i.e. all the Ministers in Cabinet))
COVID-19 Temporary Measures act
- enforce compulsory wearing of masks
example of Singapore judicary in action
2020 - woman argue, passer-by telling her to wear mask
- sentenced 2wk jail, $2000
example of goods and services provided to public in Singapore
to meet need for rescources
to provide conditions for growth
Polyclinics
- subsidise
- medication collection, diagnostic tests
SkillsFuture
- skillsfuture credit (SGPreans)
example of SGP maintaining strong bilateral relations
Water Agreement w/ Malaysia
- Draw 250mil gallons of water, Johor
- return, treated water
Bilteral relations:
Relations between 1 country and another
example of SGP maintaining strong multilateral relations
ASEAN
- RCEP trade agreement, 14 other countries
regional comprehensive economic partnership
example of how SGP promote deterrence
build military capabilities
- SAF
- command, control center
- AI coordinates plane strike details
example of unequal sharing of costs
build expressway near HDB
should foreign worker dormitories be built 1 agree
agree
Lawrence Wong
- inevitable build new dormitories -> residential areas land scarce SGP
Example singapore legal system fair
former CPIB officer jailed 10yrs, misusing $$
CRL direct route argument example
- lower energy consumption, env. friendly (Ministry of Transport)
example of good governance
- SGP parliment seating 1 seat away from each other, COVID
example of good leadership in SGP
Mr Lim
- chaired HDB voluntarily for 4 yrs w/o salary
example of anticipating change, staying relevant
rising sea levels, climate change
example of providing stake for everyone
Singapore Together movement
- Ppl: More social support
- Govt: NYC
example of meritocracy
Edusave (Leadership, top 10% in sch)
Bursaries
example argument against meritocracy
- luck, SES
- feel entitled, look down on others
working together to address needs, elderly example
individual, comm. groups
- volunteer, Age Well Everyday (dementia)
govt.
- National Council, Social Service, develop rescources -> SSA
