Philippine Executive and Law Execution
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>The President shall continue to exercise legislative powers until a new legislature is elected and convened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who shall be accountable to and hold office at the pleasure of the President?

    <p>Ministers with or without portfolio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What served as a transition Constitution until the new Constitution was ratified in the Philippines?

    <p>Freedom Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of powers can be classified under the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

    <p>Executive powers, legislative powers, and special powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the power to execute laws include?

    <p>Laws passed by the Congress, judicial rulings of the Supreme Court, and executive ordinances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which governmental positions does the President have the power to appoint?

    <p>Members of the Supreme Court, judges of lower courts, and the Ombudsman and his Deputies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which officers' appointments are vested in the President by the Constitution and require consent of the Commission on Appointments?

    <p>Heads of the executive departments, ambassadors, and other public ministers and consuls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the authority to issue executive orders known as?

    <p>Ordinance making powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of powers does the President have over all local government units?

    <p>General supervision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary executive constitutional mandate of the President?

    <p>Power to execute laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of government does the President have control and supervision over?

    <p>Executive branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Delegated decree authority" falls under which type of powers?

    <p>&quot;Legislative Powers&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the power to appoint regular members of the Judicial and Bar Council?

    <p>The President</p> Signup and view all the answers

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