ACTIVITY IN READING IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY MARIA MONCE B. VALENCIANO 1. - BSN 2A What is meant by the concept citizen and citizenship? A person who actively engages in politics is a citizen. Being a citizen is the consequence of meeting the legal requirements set forth by a federal, state, or municipal government. A nation grants a variety of rights and benefits to its people. In return, citizens are expected to respect national laws and defend their country against foreign threats. 2. What are the 3 kinds of domain over which the Philippines exercise jurisdiction? - The national territory encompasses the Philippine archipelago, which includes all of its islands and waterways, as well as all other places over which the Philippines has dominion or control. These comprise the terrestrial, fluvial, and aerial domains of the country, as well as its territorial sea, seabed, and subsoil. 3. In what ways can Filipino citizens be lost? - Renouncing Philippine citizenship can be done through a declaration of renunciation. Furthermore, it is revoked right away in th e event that a citizen participates in the armed forces of another country, declares loyalty to another state, or deserts from the Philippine Armed Forces during hostilities.