Constitutional Law I Reviewer: Understanding the Fundamental Powers of Government
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When did the 1973 Constitution take effect?

  • March 31, 1973 (correct)
  • February 2, 1986
  • January 17, 1973
  • November 30, 1972
  • What was the purpose of the 1987 Constitution?

  • To replace the interim national assembly
  • To establish a modified version of presidentialism
  • To build a just and humane society (correct)
  • To set up the governmental structure
  • What did Proclamation number 3 - Freedom Constitution signify?

  • The end of the 1973 Constitution through a revolution (correct)
  • The completion of work by the new constitutional commission
  • The imposition of Martial Law
  • The approval of the 1987 Constitution
  • What did the PREAMBLE of the Constitution implore?

    <p>The aid of Almighty God to establish a just and humane society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the 1976 amendment to the 1973 Constitution provide for?

    <p>Replacement of the interim national assembly with an interim Batasang Pambansa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a semantic constitution?

    <p>To perpetuate power in the hands of power holders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of constitution do the norms direct governmental action and governments habitually adjust their actions to the norms?

    <p>Normative constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principal value of a nominal constitution?

    <p>To provide educational value for a fledgling polity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Constitutional Law?

    <p>A body of rules resulting from interpretation of a written constitutional instrument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of constitution is not fully operative due to existing socio-economic conditions?

    <p>Nominal constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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