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What is the primary role of the Senate in the Philippine Congress?
What is the primary role of the Senate in the Philippine Congress?
- Making laws for local government units
- Electing members of the House of Representatives
- Implementing international agreements
- Checking the parochial tendency of representatives (correct)
What is the key function of legislative power?
What is the key function of legislative power?
- Enacting, repealing, and altering laws (correct)
- Implementing judicial decisions
- Appointing government officials
- Executing executive orders
How many senators make up the Senate in the Philippine Congress?
How many senators make up the Senate in the Philippine Congress?
- 12
- 24 (correct)
- 18
- 30
What distinguishes the House of Representatives from the Senate?
What distinguishes the House of Representatives from the Senate?
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Why does bicameralism serve as a training ground for national leaders according to the text?
Why does bicameralism serve as a training ground for national leaders according to the text?
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What is a key advantage of unicameralism mentioned in the text?
What is a key advantage of unicameralism mentioned in the text?
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Based on the text, which body is less susceptible to executive control?
Based on the text, which body is less susceptible to executive control?
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Why does the text suggest avoiding duplication of laws in a legislature?
Why does the text suggest avoiding duplication of laws in a legislature?
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