31 Questions
What are the three fundamental powers of the state?
Taxing authority, police power, and eminent domain power
What does inherent power refer to?
The authority that the national government conducts strictly due to historical government responsibilities
What is the main limitation on the power of eminent domain?
The purpose of taking must be for public use
What are examples of eminent domain powers?
Highways and dams
What does the limitation in Section 9, Article III of the 1987 Constitution state?
Private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation
What is the power of taxation?
The authority to impose taxes on citizens based on their wages and assets
What is the primary purpose of taxation?
To fund government operations and provide a variety of services
According to Article X Section 5 of the Constitution, which statement about the power of local government units is true?
They can create their own sources of revenue and levy taxes, subject to guidelines provided by Congress
What is the purpose of the school-based feeding program mentioned in the text?
To increase attendance in public schools
What does police power refer to?
The authority of the state to govern individuals' property and rights
What is the role of legislative bodies in implementing laws?
To be in charge of implementing laws
What increased from 2009-2010 to 2013-2014?
The number of elementary and secondary school instructors
What is the significance of taxation in the social contract between citizens and the economy?
It plays an important role in the social contract between citizens and the economy
What does the statement 'Municipal governments have this authority under the Local Government Code of 1991's general welfare section' imply?
They have authority under specific guidelines provided by this code
What is one major area where police power is implemented?
Enforcement of healthcare regulations
What are the three fundamental powers of the state?
Eminent domain power, taxing authority, police power
What is the main limitation on the power of eminent domain?
Public use requirement and just compensation provision
What does police power refer to?
Regulation of public health, safety, and morals
What is the primary purpose of taxation?
Funding government operations and public services
What are examples of eminent domain powers?
Highways and dams
What is the significance of voter's education according to the objectives mentioned in the text?
Promoting civic engagement and democratic principles
What is the primary purpose of taxation?
Financing public services, goods, and government operations
What does police power refer to?
Governing the property and rights of individuals
According to Article X Section 5 of the Constitution, what statement about the power of local government units is true?
They have the power to levy taxes and create sources of revenue within the guidelines provided by Congress
What is the significance of taxation in the social contract between citizens and the economy?
Financing public services and goods as part of citizens' responsibilities
What is one major area where police power is implemented?
Enforcing drug rules
What increased from 2009-2010 to 2013-2014?
The number of teachers in public schools
What is the power of taxation primarily vested in?
The National Legislature
What does the limitation in Section 9, Article III of the 1987 Constitution state?
Limitations on the power of eminent domain
What are examples of eminent domain powers?
Taking private property for public use with just compensation
What is one purpose served by your tax money according to the text?
Constructing and maintaining roads
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