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What did the Freedom Constitution define regarding the President's powers?
What did the Freedom Constitution define regarding the President's powers?
- Appointment of a 30-member Commission to draft the New Constitution
- Election and convening of a new legislature
- Centralization of both Executive and legislative powers in the President's hands (correct)
- Distribution of powers among the three branches of government
Which Filipino president had authoritarian tendencies?
Which Filipino president had authoritarian tendencies?
- Cory Aquino
- Ministers with or without portfolio
- Ferdinand E. Marcos (correct)
- Presidential Proclamation
What was the purpose of the 30-member Commission appointed by the President?
What was the purpose of the 30-member Commission appointed by the President?
- To serve as the Vice President
- To exercise legislative powers
- To hold office at the pleasure of the President
- To draft the New Constitution (correct)
What did Section 1 under Article II of the Freedom Constitution state?
What did Section 1 under Article II of the Freedom Constitution state?
Who shall be accountable to and hold office at the pleasure of the President?
Who shall be accountable to and hold office at the pleasure of the President?
What served as a transition Constitution until the new Constitution was ratified in the Philippines?
What served as a transition Constitution until the new Constitution was ratified in the Philippines?
What type of powers can be classified under the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
What type of powers can be classified under the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
What does the power to execute laws include?
What does the power to execute laws include?
Which governmental positions does the President have the power to appoint?
Which governmental positions does the President have the power to appoint?
Which officers' appointments are vested in the President by the Constitution and require consent of the Commission on Appointments?
Which officers' appointments are vested in the President by the Constitution and require consent of the Commission on Appointments?
What is the authority to issue executive orders known as?
What is the authority to issue executive orders known as?
What type of powers does the President have over all local government units?
What type of powers does the President have over all local government units?
What is the primary executive constitutional mandate of the President?
What is the primary executive constitutional mandate of the President?
Which branch of government does the President have control and supervision over?
Which branch of government does the President have control and supervision over?
"Delegated decree authority" falls under which type of powers?
"Delegated decree authority" falls under which type of powers?
Who has the power to appoint regular members of the Judicial and Bar Council?
Who has the power to appoint regular members of the Judicial and Bar Council?
