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When the king has the authority over all his constituents, the form of government is:
Aristocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
Republic
The 10th president of the Philippines who became known as a dictator is the late Ferdinand Marcos.
True
False
It is where the ruling class, the educated class, the royal class and the privileged class belong during the pre-Hispanic era in the Philippines
Maginoo
Timawa
Alipin
Maharlika
Which among the following qualifications is NOT included if you want to join the upper house chamber of the Senate?
natural-born citizen
registered voter
at least 35 years old
at least 25 years old
What will happen to a bill when objected by the president?
It will still become a law
It will return to the House where it originated
It will be given back to the president for reconsideration
The people will pass a petition to reconsider
"My loyalty to my party ends when my loyalty to my country begins," is the line uttered by:
Manuel Roxas
Manuel Quezon
Ferdinand Marcos
Cory Aquino
It pertains to the agency that enforces and administers all laws and regulations relative to the conduct of elections in the country
Department of Interior and Local Government
Constitutional Commission
Communication on Elections
Commission on Elections
What is the primary function of the legislative branch?
Enforcement of law
Interpretation of law
Creation, enforcement and amendment of law
Creation, enactment, and amendment of law
The Supreme Court is composed of a Chief Justice and fourteen Associate Justices elected by the people.
TRUE
FALSE
The person who appoints the Chief Justice in the Philippines is:
Senate President
House Speaker
President
Vice-President
The party system used in the Philippines is characterized by a monopoly of power.
TRUE
FALSE
It refers to an organized group of citizen advocating a certain ideology or platform for the general conduct of the government
Government organizations
Social movement
Political party
Civil society
An illegitimate child of a Filipino father is considered as a natural-born citizen.
TRUE
FALSE
The Philippines follows the jus soli principle which means that the rule of blood must be observed.
TRUE
FALSE
The viceroy during the time of colonization in the Philippines is the one who rules the country as the representative of Spain
TRUE
FALSE
What do you call the process by which local officials may be removed from office even before the expiration of their term of office by a vote of the residents?
Recall
Initiative
Referendum
Suffrage
The Supreme Court is composed of how many associate justices?
12
14
16
18
It refers to an electoral process by which persons that cannot appear at their designated polling places are allowed to vote from another location.
Absentee voter
Absentee voting
Special Election
Local Election
Which of the following rights is NOT mentioned in Article I of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
right to life
right to love
right to liberty
right to property
It refers to a requirement that legal matters be resolved according to established rules and principles?
jus sanguinis
ignorancia legis neminem excusat
due process
self-incrimination
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