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What priority does the State give in relation to fostering patriotism and nationalism?

  • Education and the arts (correct)
  • Technology development
  • Economic expansion
  • Military training

What is recognized as a primary social economic force by the State?

  • The private sector
  • Foreign investments
  • Agriculture
  • Labor (correct)

What does the State aim to develop regarding the national economy?

  • A tourism-based economy
  • A mixed economy with foreign dominance
  • An independent economy controlled by Filipinos (correct)
  • A heavily controlled foreign economy

How does the State view the role of the private sector?

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What does the State guarantee concerning opportunities for public service?

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Which of the following defines natural-born citizens?

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What provisions does the State have for indigenous cultural communities?

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What does the State adopt regarding public transactions?

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Which types of bills must originate exclusively in the House of Representatives?

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What is required of a special appropriations bill?

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What happens if Congress fails to pass the general appropriations bill by the end of the fiscal year?

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Which of the following statements about the budget is true?

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What condition allows certain officials to augment appropriations for their offices?

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Which of the following is not allowed in the general appropriations bill?

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How many subjects can a bill passed by Congress embrace?

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Which officials are specifically mentioned as being able to augment appropriations?

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Who can be a Member of the House of Representatives?

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What is the maximum number of consecutive terms a Member of the House of Representatives can serve?

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When do regular elections for Senators and Members of the House of Representatives occur?

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What happens in case of a vacancy in the Senate or House of Representatives?

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For which sectors shall one-half of the seats allocated to party-list representatives be filled?

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What is the minimum population for a city to have at least one representative?

<p>Two hundred fifty thousand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a Member of the House of Representatives regarding residency?

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When does the term for elected Members of the House of Representatives usually begin?

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Who is the sole judge of all contests related to the election and qualifications of the President or Vice-President?

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What must the President or Vice-President do before entering into the execution of their office?

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What is the condition for increasing the salaries of the President and Vice-President?

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Who assumes office if the President-elect fails to qualify?

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In case both the President and Vice-President have died or become permanently disabled, who acts as President?

<p>The President of the Senate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should happen if neither President nor Vice-President have been chosen?

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What should the Congress provide for regarding acting Presidents?

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What is omitted from the affirmation if one chooses to affirm instead of swear in their oath?

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Who becomes President if both the President and Vice-President die or resign?

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What must happen for a nominated Vice-President to assume office?

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How soon must Congress convene after a vacancy in the offices of the President and Vice-President?

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What is the minimum time frame for a special election after a vacancy has been declared?

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What happens if a vacancy occurs in the Vice-Presidency?

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What restriction is placed on Congress in relation to special elections?

<p>The special election must not be called if within 18 months of the next presidential election (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required of the law regarding special elections?

<p>It is deemed certified upon approval on third reading by Congress (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to appropriations for a special election?

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Flashcards

State's role in patriotism

Education and the arts are prioritized for fostering patriotism and nationalism.

Primary social economic force

Labor is recognized as the primary social economic force.

National Economy Goal

The State aims to develop an independent economy controlled by Filipinos.

Private sector's role

The private sector is vital for development and deserves incentives.

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Public Service Opportunities

Equal access to public service is guaranteed, with political dynasties prohibited.

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Natural-born citizen

A Filipino by birth, requiring no actions to acquire citizenship.

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Indigenous Cultural Communities

Their rights are recognized and promoted, within national unity.

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Public Transactions Policy

Full public disclosure is adopted regarding public interest transactions.

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House of Representatives Bills

Revenue/tariff and private bills must originate in the House.

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Special Appropriations Bill

Must specify purpose and funding source.

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Budgetary Renewal

If Congress doesn't pass the budget, the previous year's funding continues.

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Budget Preparation

The legal method for creating the budget is determined by law.

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Appropriation Augmentation

Certain officials may increase spending if they save funds.

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Unrelated Bill Provisions

Unrelated provisions are prohibited in the general appropriations bill.

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Single Subject Bill

A bill must cover only one topic, as expressed in its title.

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Officials for Augmentations

The President, Speaker of the House, and Chief Justice are mentioned.

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House of Representatives Membership

Natural-born Filipino citizens can be members.

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House Member Term Limit

A maximum of three consecutive terms for House representatives.

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House/Senate Regular Elections

Occur on the second Monday of May.

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Vacancies in Legislature

Special elections may fill vacancies in the Senate or House.

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Party-list Representatives

One-half of party-list representatives are for labor, peasants, urban poor, and others.

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City Representative Threshold

A city needs at least 250,000 people to have a representative.

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House Member Residency

House members must reside in the area for at least a year.

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House Member Term Start

Usually begins at noon on June 30th after election.

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