Name: Sem.

Jonathan DePadua Racelis

Subject: SS-4 Philippine Government & Constitution

What are the elements of a “state”? (4)

1. People
2. Territory
3. Government
4. Sovereignty

Sovereign Filipino People. Who is the author of the 1987 Philippine

Constitution?

What are three (3) main parts of the 1987 Constitution? (3)
1. Constitution of Liberty
2. Constitution of Government
3. Constitution of Sovereignty

Natural born citizens are those citizens of the Philippines from birth without
having to perform any act to acquire or perfect their Philippine citizenship.

Legislative Power. It is the authority to make the consolidation of the loans

shall result in the full liquidation of the outstanding balances on the above
loans. The outstanding balances of such loans, including surcharges (if any)
to be waived, shall be computed up to the date of granting of the MPL.
Emergency Loan (EML) accounts in arrears or in default shall be deducted
from the proceeds of the MPL laws and to alter or repeal them.

What are the 2 chambers of Congress of the Philippines? (2)

1. Senate
2. House of Representative

How are members of the House of Representative classified? (2)

1. District Representatives
2. Party-list Representatives
3. Sectoral Representatives
Supreme Court. Who is the sole judge of all contests relating to the
election, returns, and qualifications of the members of the Senate?

Legislative Department. Who has control of the expenditure of public

funds?

Three Times. How many times must a bill be brought to Congress before it
becomes a law?

Who may be elected President of the Philippines under the 1987

Constitution? (5)
1. Natural born citizen of Philippines
2. Registered voter
3. Able to read and write
4. At least 40 years of age on the day of election
5. Resident of Philippines for at least 10 years immediately preceding
such election

G.R. No. L-25577 The President shall have the power to make
appointments during the recess of the Congress, whether voluntary or
compulsory, but such appointments shall be effective only until disapproval
by the Commission on Appointments or until the next adjournment of the
Congress.

Executive Branch The power to enforce, implement, and administer laws.

G.R. No. L-46570. The acts of the secretaries of various departments,

performed and promulgated in the regular course of business, are, unless
disapproved or reprobated by the Chief Executive presumptively the acts of
the President.