Philippine Government Structure Quiz
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Who is the head of all executive departments in the Philippines?

  • The speaker of the House of Representatives
  • The Senate
  • The president (correct)
  • The vice president
  • What type of government does the Philippines have?

  • Confederate state with an authoritarian regime
  • Unitary state under a presidential representative and democratic constitutional republic (correct)
  • Absolute monarchy with a hereditary ruler
  • Federal state with a parliamentary system
  • In the Philippines, who has the power to veto any bill?

  • The Senate
  • The president (correct)
  • The speaker of the House of Representatives
  • The vice president
  • Who is the head of state and head of government in the Philippines?

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

    Where is the legislative power vested in the Philippines?

    <p>Congress of the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the vice president in the Philippines?

    <p>Deputy chief executive and first in line for succession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is the term for which the president and vice president are elected in the Philippines?

    <p>Six years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the upper house of the Congress of the Philippines located?

    <p>Pasay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the incumbent president and vice president of the Philippines?

    <p>Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the power to impeach certain officials in the Philippines?

    <p>The House of Representatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Philippine Government

    • The Philippines has a presidential, unitary, and constitutional republic form of government.
    • The President of the Philippines is the head of state and head of government, who is responsible for appointing the heads of all executive departments.
    • The President also has the power to veto any bill passed by Congress.
    • The President and Vice President are elected for a six-year term.
    • The Vice President acts as the Presidential successor in case of incapacity, death, resignation, or removal from office.
    • The legislative power is vested in the Congress which is comprised of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
    • The Senate is the upper house of Congress and is located in the National Capitol Building in Manila.
    • The Senate and House of Representatives have the power to impeach certain officials, including the President, Vice President, and Members of the Supreme Court.
    • The incumbent President and Vice President of the Philippines are Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte-Carpio, respectively.

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    Test your knowledge of the structure of the government in the Philippines, including the roles and interdependence of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, as well as the system of governance and political parties.

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