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RPH
RPH module 4-5 Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| it is the law which has application when the military arm does not supersede civil authority but is called upon to aid it in the execution of its vital functions | MARTIAL LAW |
| They include the military laws enacted by the law- making body for the government of the armed forces and the rules governing the conduct of military forces in times of war & in place under military occupation. | MARTIAL LAW |
| Who won in the 1969 Presidential Elections? | Ferdinand Marcos won a second full term as a president. |
| Communist party of the Philippines goal | The Communist Party of the Philippines (CCP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), seek to overthrow the Philippine Government, establish a communist state, and expel US influence from the Philippines. |
| Who formed the communist party of the Philippines on December 26 1968? | Jose Maria Sison |
| What happened in the battle of Mendiola (The 1st Quarter Storm)? | From January 26 to March 17, 1970, students, workers, peasants, and urban poor organized demonstrations, protests, and marches against President Ferdinand Marcos' administration. |
| Where did the battle of mendiola happened? | The Mendiola massacre was an incident that took place in Mendiola Street, San Miguel, Manila |
| What is the goal of The Moro National Liberation Front | The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is the largest militant organization in the Philippines and seeks autonomy for Filipino Muslims |
| What are the Terror Bombing Incidents | 1. Joe's Department Store on Carriedo Street, Manila 2. The Constitutional site @Q.C 3. The Manila Water Works and Sewerage Authority 4. City Hall building of Manila |
| Explain what happened in Plaza Miranda Bombing incidents | Suspicion of responsibility for the blast fell upon incumbent President Ferdinand Marcos. Most historians continue to suspect that Marcos perpetrated the bombing as a pretext for his declaration of martial law. |
| Explain the "Ambush" of Juan Ponce Enrille | Marcos cited the Enrile ambush as a rationalization for the proclamation in his diary, which historians agree to have been written for purposes of release to the public. |
| What date is the declaration of martial law published? | September 21, 1972. This also allowed Marcos to control history on his own terms. |
| What is the most prominent reason why marcos declared martial law? | One of the most prominent reasons cited by Marcos for declaring martial law was the 1971 Plaza Miranda bombing of August 21, 1971. Unidentified suspects throwing two fragmentation grenades onto the stage was having their miting de avance in Plaza Miranda. |
| Martial Law Featueres (P.L.E.D.G.E.S). What is PLEDGES? | P - PEACE & ORDER L - LAND REFORM E - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT D - DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL VALUES G - GOVERNMENT REFORMS E - EDUCATIONAL REFORMS S - SOCIAL SERVICES |
| True or False. The suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| True or False. The arrest of anti-Marcos individuals is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| True or False. Strict Media Cencorship is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| True or False. Rallies & demonstrations, public meetings & assemblies, labor strikes are prohibited is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| True or False. Curfew is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| True or False. Travel Ban is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| True or False. The surrender of firearms and other explosives is included in the PLEDGES (On Peace and Order) | TRUE |
| Explain On Land Reform (P.L.E.D.G.E.S) | Presidential Decree No. 27 Emancipation of Tenants from the Bondage of the Soil, Transferring to Them the Ownership of the Land They Till and Providing the Instruments and Mechanism Thereof. |
| National Economic & Development Authority (NEDA) is included in the PLEDGES (Economic Development) | TRUE |
| Bolster develop the Phil. geothermal plant in Tiwi, Albay, Mt. Makiling & Mt. Banahaw in Laguna is included in the PLEDGES (Economic Development) | TRUE |
| Discovery of oil in the west coast off Palawan (Nido-Cadiao Malintoc oilfields) is included in the PLEDGES (Economic Development) | TRUE |
| Construction of the 1st nuclear plant in the Phil. (Morong, Bataan) is included in the PLEDGES (Economic Development) | TRUE |
| Infrastructure projects (water ports, airports, bridges, dams, irrigation, communication facilities & school buildings is included in the PLEDGES (Economic Development) | TRUE |
| It is one of the longest bridges in the country and stretches for 2.16 kilometers connecting Tacloban City on Leyte Island. The bridge that is built during the administration of Ferdinand Marcos in 1973 | San Juanico Bridge |
| established through Presidential Decree No. 673 issued by president Ferdinand E. Marcos in 1975. To bring essential health services closer to people outside the capital region. | Philippine Heart Center |
| In response to the 1973 oil crisis, the Ferdinand Marcos administration decided to build a _______ comprising two 600 MWe units. | Bataan Nuclear Power Plant |
| Reorganization Plan is included in the PLEDGES (Government Reforms) | TRUE |
| Restructuring and creating new departments is included in the PLEDGES (Government Reforms) | TRUE |
| Metro Manila Commission is included in the PLEDGES (Government Reforms) | TRUE |
| The Elections to the Interim Batasang Pambansa is included in the PLEDGES (Government Reforms) | TRUE |
| The Local Elections of 1980 is included in the PLEDGES (Government Reforms) | TRUE |
| The Barangay as the Basic Political Unit is included in the PLEDGES (Government Reforms) | TRUE |
| Technological and vocational courses is included in the PLEDGES (Educational Reforms) | TRUE |
| Educational Decree No. 6-A (10-Year Educational Program) is included in the PLEDGES (Educational Reforms) | TRUE |
| Ministry of Social Services and Development is included in the PLEDGES (Social Services) | TRUE |
| Philippine Medical Care Commission is included in the PLEDGES (Social Services) | TRUE |
| Social Security System (SSS) is included in the PLEDGES (Social Services) | TRUE |
| Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is included in the PLEDGES (Social Services) | TRUE |
| Pagtutulungan sa Kinabukasan: Ikaw, Bangko, Industria at Gobyerno (PAG-IBIG) is included in the PLEDGES (Social Services) | TRUE |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. The use of local_______ in ________. | The use of local Muslim dialect in elementary schools |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. Scholarship to __________ | Scholarships to colleges & universities |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. Development of _________ | Development of Mindanao |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. Golden ________ in _______. | Golden Mosque in Quiapo, Manila |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. Islamic (1) ______________- | Islamic Studies Institute (UP) |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. Islamic (2) ____________. | Islamic Affairs Ministry |
| A policy for our Muslim Brothers. Tripoli ___________. | Tripoli Agreement (Autonomous region) |
| The Lifting of Martial Law. __________ cases of ________ (a local term for summary executions) & _________ combines | 8,000 cases of salvaging (a local term for summary executions) & kidnapping combined |
| The Lifting of Martial Law. ______ individuals arrested on mere suspicion of _______ | 50,000 individuals arrested on mere suspicion of subversion |
| The Apex of the Marcos Regime. The visit of Pope John Paul II in the Philippines (True or False) | TRUE |
| The Apex of the Marcos Regime. The election of Ronald Reagan (True or False) | TRUE |
| The Apex of the Marcos Regime. Ferdinand Marcos Re-elected for 6 years (True or False) | TRUE |
| The Apex of the Marcos Regime. P.D. No. 1053 (failure to vote = imprisonment) (True or False) | TRUE |
| The Beginning of The End 1. Economic _______- 2. Large ___________ 3. External ______________ 4. Foreign ____________ 5. Cumulative _________- 6. Issue of _________ | • Economic Crisis • Large Budgetary Deficits • External DebtAccumulations • Foreign Loans • Cumulative Capital Flights • Issue of CORRUPTION |
| EDSA 1. the people protested the massive election fraud during the Snap Presidential Elections held during the first week of February 1986. TRUE or FALSE | TRUE |
| EDSA 1. Many supporters of Corazon Aquino were not able to vote because their names were allegedly deleted from the registered voter's list. (True or False) | TRUE |
| EDSA 1. Members of the Commission on Election walked-out from their work because according to them, then president Ferdinand Marcos were forcing them to declare him the winner. True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA 1 lasted for 5 days (February 21-25, 1986). True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA 1. There are tanks and heavily armed soldiers. True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA I was more of a solemn crusade. True or False | TRUE |
| People wore something yellow during EDSA I. True or False | TRUE |
| Yellow symbolizes democracy which was being cried for in 1986. True or False | TRUE |
| Ferdinand Marcos left Malacanang and went to Hawaii. True or False | TRUE |
| In EDSA II, the people protested the pro-Estrada senators' barring of a set of evidences that will convict the president in the on-going impeachment trial. This is what the people claimed as "suppression of truth.“ True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA II lasted for 4 days only (January 17-20, 2001). True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA II Estrada left the palace but stayed in the country. True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA II There was EDSA flyovers and EDSA Shrine. True or False | TRUE |
| There were no presence of tanks and heavily armed soldiers during EDSA II. True or False | TRUE |
| People wore something black during EDSA II. True or False | TRUE |
| Black was worn in 2001 because of the "death" of justice in the Impeachment trial. True or False | TRUE |
| EDSA II was more like a party or a celebration. True or False | TRUE |
| In both EDSA I and EDSA II, Jaime Cardinal Sin called on the people to gather at EDSA through Radio Veritas. True or False | TRUE |
| Both EDSA I & EDSA II ended peacefully. True or False | TRUE |
| Both EDSA I & EDSA II were supported by the religious sectors. True or False | TRUE |
| Explain. Oct 23, 1984 – Justice Agrava’s & Fact-Finding Board’s report re: Aquino-Galman murder case | "Agrava Fact-Finding Board" to investigate the assassination of opposition senator Benigno Aquino Jr. Marcos appointed Agrava to be the chairperson of the board, |
| What is the role of Tanodbayan (Ombudsman) | responsible for investigating and prosecuting Philippine government officials accused of crimes, especially graft and corruption |
| When did Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., a former Philippine senator got assasinated | - Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., a former Philippine senator, was assassinated on Sunday, August 21, 1983, on the tarmac of Manila International Airport (now named Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor). |
| Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. as _____________. | Marcial Bonifacio |
| August 21, 1983 – China Airlines Flight 811 – Arrival of ______ | Aquino |
| Who blamed for the assasination of Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. | Ronaldo Galman |
| Justice _________________ – Investigation of the double murder (Nov 3, 1983 – Aug 20, 1984) | Corazon Agrava |
| Who formed Demokratikong Pilipino (PDP) + Lakas ng Bayan (LABAN) | Nabuô ito nang magsanib ang Partido Demokratiko Pilipino ni Aquilino Pimentel at Lakas ng Bayan ni Ninoy Aquino, mga lider ng oposisyon noong panahon ni Marcos. |
| Increasing anti-government oppositions, protests, demonstrations, rallies emerged by _________ | Corazon Aquino |
| Cory Aquino is known as The _____________, also known as the EDSA Revolution or the February Revolution | People Power Revolution |
| Who is the vice president of the Philippines under President Corazon Aquino? | Salvador Manuel |
| KBL – Manila Hotel – Announced ____________ as running mate of Marcos | Arturo Tolentino |
| Explain Cabinet Bill No. 7 (Snap Election on Feb 7, 1986) | it is among the landmark events that led up to the People Power Revolution, the downfall of the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos, and the accession of Corazon C. Aquino as president. |
| Explain December 3, 1985 (The snap presidential election) | Aquino officially declared her candidacy. United Opposition (UNIDO) party leader Salvador Laurel was chosen as Aquino's running mate as candidate for vice president. |
| Feb 20, 1986 – Marcos-Laurel proclaimed as snap election winners | On February 20, 1986, Marcos proclaimed himself victor of the snap elections, and was set to retain the presidency; on the same day, Corazon C. Aquino led a people's victory rally at Luneta and called for civil disobedience. |
| A committee headed by ____________ and aided by _________, the constitution was drafted, for the first time by representatives of the Filipino people and it is the first _________ in Asia. | A committee headed by Felipe Calderon and aided by Cayetano Arellano, the constitution was drafted, for the first time by representatives of the Filipino people and it is the first republican constitution in Asia. |
| What inspired the 1899 Malolos Constitution? | The constitution was inspired by the constitutions of Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Brazil, Belgium and France. |
| (1899 Malolos Constitution) After some minor revisions (mainly due to the objections of Apolinario Mabini), the final draft of the constitution was presented to _____________. | Aguinaldo |
| The constitution paved the way to launching the first Philippine Republic. True or False | TRUE |
| It established a democratic, republication government with three branches - the _______, _______ and the ________- branches. | Executive, Legislative and the Judiciary |
| The constitution called for the ________ and state, with executive powers exercised by the president and his cabinet. | Seperation of church |
| Judicial powers were given to the Supreme Court and other lower courts, with the Chief Justice elected by the legislature with the President's and Cabinet's concurrence. True or False | TRUE |
| The style of the document is patterned after the ___________, which many Latin American charters from the same period similarly follow | Spanish Constitution of 1812 |
| Calderon himself writes in his Journal that the charters of Belgium, Mexico, Brazil, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Guatemala. True or False | TRUE |
| in addition to using the French Constitution of 1793, were also studied as these countries shared similar social, political, ethnological and governance conditions with the Philippine Islands. True or False | TRUE |
| Article 1. The political association of all Filipinos constitutes a nation, whose state shall be known as the _________. | PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC |
| Article 2. The Philippine Republic is _______ and ________. | FREE and INDEPENDENT |
| Article 3. ________- resides exclusively in the people. | SOVEREIGNTY |
| Article 4. The Republic's government is popular, representative, and responsible, with three distinct powers: _____, _____, and _____, which cannot be united in one person or vested in one individual. | LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, JUDICIAL |
| Article 5. The State recognizes the freedom and equality of all religions, as well as the separation of the Church and the State. True or False | TRUE |
| The principle of the retroversion of the sovereignty to the people, which challenged the legitimacy of the colonial authorities of the Spanish Empire, was the legal principle underlying the Spanish American wars of independence and Philippine Revolution. | TRUE |
| The principle influenced popular sovereignty, a concept prevalent in global constitutional systems where citizens delegate governmental functions to civil servants while maintaining their own sovereignty. True or False | TRUE |
| The concept of popular sovereignty preceding national sovereignty is rooted in the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1793, influencing Malolos Constitution. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| Explain. The twenty-seven articles of Title IV | outlines Filipinos' natural rights and popular sovereignty, including civil liberties, self-incrimination protections, and criminal procedure limitations. This concept is a response to police abuses and the Spanish Constitution of 1869. |
| The Republic's government is a Responsible Government, a crucial aspect of parliamentarianism, with the executive branch directly accountable to the legislative branch, as outlined in Title V, Article 50 and Title VII, Article 56. True or False | TRUE |
| The National Assembly of Representatives holds the right of censure and interpellation, allowing representatives to directly question members of the executive branch. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| The President of the Republic uses executive power through Secretaries, who are jointly responsible for government policies and personal actions, with Question Periods allocated to each executive branch member. True or False | TRUE |
| The constitution replaces traditional Anglo-Saxon terms like Parliament, Cabinet, Prime Minister, Minister, and Member of Parliament with Assembly, Council of Government, President, Secretary, and Representative. True or False | TRUE |
| The __________ is created to make decisions when the National Assembly is in recess. | PERMANENT COMISSION |
| The National Assembly is empowered to elect seven of its members to constitute the Permanent Commission, with the obligation that the Commission choose a President and a Secretary on its first session. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| Declare whether or not there is sufficient cause to take legal action against the President of the Republic, the Representatives, the Secretaries of Government, the President of the Supreme Court of Justice, and the Solicitor General in the cases | TRUE |
| (Permanent Commission Powers) Convene the Assembly in extraordinary session in cases when the Court of Justice must be constituted; True or False | TRUE |
| (Permanent Commission Powers) Act on matters that have remained unresolved in order for them to be taken into consideration; True or False | TRUE |
| (Permanent Commission Powers) Convene the Assembly in extraordinary sessions when the exigency of the case so requires; True or False | TRUE |
| (Permanent Commission Powers) The National Assembly will be replaced with the Permanent Commission, which will meet as per the Constitution, except for law creation and passing. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| The _____ was written, approved and adopted in 1934 by the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1935–1946) and later used by the Third Republic (1946– 1972). | 1935 CONSTITUTION |
| (1935 CONSTITUTION)The document aimed to secure US approval for the Philippines' independence, ensuring the country's political maturity and readiness for full independence. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| The Commonwealth Constitution, influenced by American influences, incorporates elements from various European, South American, and English constitutions to prepare the country for independence. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| It originally provided for a unicameral legislature composed of a president and vice president elected for a six-year term without re-election. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| The President and Vice-President are elected for a four-year term, with one re-election. The right of suffrage for male citizens over 21 years old and reading and writing was protected, later extended to women two years after the constitution's adoption. | TRUE |
| The 1935 Philippine constitution was approved by the convention and ratified by President Roosevelt._____ was elected as the first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines on September 16, 1935. | MANUEL L. QUEZON |
| The original 1935 Constitution provided for a unicameral National Assembly, and the President was elected to a six-year term without the possibility re-election. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article I: The National Territory | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article II: Declaration of Principles | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article III: Bill of Rights | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article IV: Citizenship | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article V: Suffrage | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article VI: Legislative Department | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article VII: Executive Department | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article VIII: Judicial Department | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article IX: Impeachment | TRUE |
| 1935 CONSTITUTION Article X: Commission on _______- | Commision on Elections |
| 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XI: General ________. | General auditing office |
| 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XII: Civil _________ | Civil Service |
| 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XIII: Conservation and Utilization of _________ | Natural Resources |
| 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XIV: General _______. | Provisions |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XV: Amendments | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XVI: Transitory Provisions | TRUE |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XVII | Special Provisions Effective upon the Proclamation of the Independence of the Philippines |
| (True or False) 1935 CONSTITUTION Article XVIII: The Commonwealth and the Republic | TRUE |
| The 1973 Constitution, promulgated after Marcos' declaration of martial law, was supposed to introduce a ____________. | parliamentary-style government. |
| (1973 Constitution) The President was elected as the symbolic head of state, with unlimited term options. They could be re-elected, but could not be a member of a political party or hold any other office. True or False | TRUE |
| The Prime Minister, elected from the sitting Assemblymen, held executive power and served as the head of government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, a position that was amended four times. True or False | TRUE |
| From October 16–17, 1976, a majority of barangay voters (also called "_______") APPROVED that martial law should be CONTINUES and ratified the amendments to the Constitution proposed by President Marcos. | Citizens' Assemblies |
| The 1973 Constitution was further amended in 1980 and 1981. True or False | TRUE |
| the retirement age of the members of the judiciary was extended to ____ years. | 70 YEARS |
| In the 1981 amendments, the false parliamentary system was formally modified into a French-style semi-presidential system. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article I: The National Territory | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article II: Declaration of Principles and State Policies | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article III: CITIZENSHIP | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article IV: BILL OF RIGHTS | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article V: DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article VI: SUFFRAGE | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article VII: THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article VIII: THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article IX: THE PRIME MINISTER AND THE CABINET | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article X: THE JUDICIARY | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XI: LOCAL GOVERNMENT | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XII: CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XIII: ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XIV: THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND THE PATRIMONY OF THE NATION | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XV: GENERAL PROVISIONS | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XVI: AMENDMENTS | TRUE |
| (TRUE OR FALSE) 1973 CONSTITUTION. Article XVII: TRANSITORY PROVITIONS | TRUE |
| During her presidency, President Corazon Aquino was given three options: restore the 1935 Constitution, retain and reform the 1973 Constitution, or pass a new constitution. What did she choose? | Aquino chose to draft a new constitution, which she issued Proclamation No. 3 on March 25, 1986, abrogating many provisions of the 1973 Constitution. |
| What is the name of the constitution that president corazon aquino drafted? | The Freedom Constitution, also known as the "Freedom Constitution," was intended as a transitional constitution to ensure democracy and people's freedom. |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) Aquino appointed a Constitutional Commission of 48 members, including former House members, Supreme Court justices, a Roman Catholic bishop, and political activists against the Marcos regime. True or False | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The Commission elected Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, as its president. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The Commission's sessions were fraught with debates on government form, abolition of the death penalty, Retention of US bases in Clark and Subic, and constitutional economic policy integration. True or False | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The Commission finished the final draft on October 12, 1986 and presented it to Aquino on October 15. The constitution was ratified by a nationwide plebiscite on February 8, 1987. True or False | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The constitution outlines three governmental branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. True or False | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The executive, led by the president and cabinet members, has limited power to protect the country from martial law. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The president can declare martial law, but it expires within 60 days, and Congress can reject or extend it. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The task of the Supreme Court is to review whether a declaration of martial law is just. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The legislative power consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) There are twenty-four senators and the House is composed of district representatives. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) It also created opportunities for under-represented sectors of community to select their representative through party-list system. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The judiciary branch comprises the Supreme Court and the lower courts. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) The Supreme Court is granted the power to hear any cases that deals with the constitutionality of law, about a treaty or decree of the government. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| (1987 CONSTITUTION) It is also tasked to administrate the function of the lower courts. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
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