12 Questions
Which branch of government is responsible for passing laws in the Philippines?
The Legislative branch
What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances in the Philippine government?
Both a and b
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights in the Philippine Constitution?
To protect the individual rights and freedoms of the people
What is the purpose of judicial review in the Philippine legal system?
Both b and c
What is the relationship between the Constitution and other laws in the Philippine legal hierarchy?
The Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and all other laws must conform to it
What is the purpose of local ordinances in the Philippine legal system?
To address issues and concerns that are specific to the local community or jurisdiction
Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps in the legislative process?
Filing of a Bill, First Reading, Committee Hearings, Second Reading, Third Reading, Bicameral Conference, Signing into Law
Which of the following is NOT a type of executive law mentioned in the text?
Memorandum Circulars
During which stage of the legislative process are resource persons or stakeholders invited to provide inputs?
Committee Hearings
Which of the following statements about executive laws is NOT true?
They require approval from the legislative branch before being implemented.
What is the purpose of the Bicameral Conference stage in the legislative process?
To reconcile any differences between the versions of the bill passed by the House and Senate.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a type of executive law?
Legislative Resolutions
Explore the fundamental rules and principles that govern societies or countries to maintain order and provide justice. Learn about the hierarchy of law, including Constitution Laws, Executive issuances, rules by administrative agencies, and local customs.
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