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The national territory comprises the Philippine ______, with all the islands and waters embraced therein.
The national territory comprises the Philippine ______, with all the islands and waters embraced therein.
archipelago
Sovereignty resides in the ______ and all government authority emanates from them.
Sovereignty resides in the ______ and all government authority emanates from them.
people
The Philippines renounces ______ as an instrument of national policy.
The Philippines renounces ______ as an instrument of national policy.
war
Civilian authority is, at all times, ______ over the military.
Civilian authority is, at all times, ______ over the military.
The prime duty of the Government is to serve and ______ the people.
The prime duty of the Government is to serve and ______ the people.
The maintenance of peace and order, the protection of life, liberty, and property, and promotion of general ______ are essential for democracy.
The maintenance of peace and order, the protection of life, liberty, and property, and promotion of general ______ are essential for democracy.
The separation of Church and State shall be ______.
The separation of Church and State shall be ______.
The State shall pursue an independent ______ policy.
The State shall pursue an independent ______ policy.
The paramount consideration in relations with other states shall be national sovereignty, territorial integrity, national interest, and the right to __________.
The paramount consideration in relations with other states shall be national sovereignty, territorial integrity, national interest, and the right to __________.
The Philippines adopts a policy of freedom from __________ in its territory.
The Philippines adopts a policy of freedom from __________ in its territory.
The State shall develop a self-reliant and independent national economy effectively controlled by ______.
The State shall develop a self-reliant and independent national economy effectively controlled by ______.
The State recognizes the indispensable role of the ______ sector, encourages private enterprise, and provides incentives to needed investments.
The State recognizes the indispensable role of the ______ sector, encourages private enterprise, and provides incentives to needed investments.
The State shall promote a just and dynamic __________ order that ensures prosperity and independence.
The State shall promote a just and dynamic __________ order that ensures prosperity and independence.
The State values the dignity of every human person and guarantees full respect for __________.
The State values the dignity of every human person and guarantees full respect for __________.
The State shall promote comprehensive rural development and ______ reform.
The State shall promote comprehensive rural development and ______ reform.
The State recognizes and promotes the rights of ______ cultural communities within the framework of national unity and development.
The State recognizes and promotes the rights of ______ cultural communities within the framework of national unity and development.
The State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic __________ social institution.
The State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic __________ social institution.
The State shall maintain ______ and integrity in the public service and take positive measures against graft and corruption.
The State shall maintain ______ and integrity in the public service and take positive measures against graft and corruption.
The State recognizes the vital role of the youth in __________-building.
The State recognizes the vital role of the youth in __________-building.
The State shall protect and promote the right to __________ of the people.
The State shall protect and promote the right to __________ of the people.
The State shall give priority to education, science and technology, arts, culture, and __________ to foster patriotism.
The State shall give priority to education, science and technology, arts, culture, and __________ to foster patriotism.
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Preamble
- Establishes the sovereign identity of the Filipino people, invoking divine guidance.
- Aims to create a just society and government reflecting national ideals and aspirations.
- Emphasizes the importance of independence, democracy, rule of law, truth, justice, freedom, equality, and peace.
Article I: National Territory
- Defines the national territory as the Philippine archipelago, including all islands and waters within it.
- Includes terrestrial, fluvial, aerial domains, territorial seas, seabed, and other maritime areas.
- Internal waters encompass surrounding waters connecting and between the islands, irrespective of dimensions.
Article II: Declaration of Principles and State Policies
Principles
- The Philippines is a democratic republic; sovereignty resides in the people.
- Renounces war as national policy and adheres to international law's principles, promoting peace and cooperation.
- Asserts civilian authority over the military; the Armed Forces protect the State's sovereignty and integrity.
- Government's primary duty is to serve and protect the people, who may be called to military or civil service when needed.
- Essential roles of government include maintaining peace, protecting rights, and promoting the general welfare.
- Guarantees the separation of Church and State.
State Policies
- Pursues an independent foreign policy, prioritizing national sovereignty and self-determination.
- Adopts a policy against nuclear weapons in its territory for national interest.
- Aims for a just social order to eradicate poverty and provide adequate services and employment opportunities.
- Emphasizes social justice in all aspects of national development.
- Upholds human rights and acknowledges the dignity of every individual.
- Recognizes family life’s sanctity and supports maternal health and family autonomy.
- Promotes youth participation in nation-building and cultivates patriotism and civic involvement.
- Ensures gender equality, promoting the role of women in national development.
- Commits to health rights and ecological balance, advocating a healthy environment.
- Prioritizes education, science, technology, arts, culture, and sports for national progress.
- Recognizes labor as a vital economic force and safeguards worker rights.
- Aims for a self-reliant economy controlled by Filipinos.
- Encourages private sector involvement and investment incentives.
- Committed to rural development and agrarian reform.
- Supports indigenous cultural community rights within national unity.
- Promotes non-governmental organizations for national welfare.
- Acknowledges communication's role in nation-building.
- Ensures local government autonomy and equal public service access.
- Advocate for integrity in public service, combatting corruption.
- Implements public disclosure policies for government transactions of public interest.
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