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What is the purpose of the Congress in the Philippines?
What is the purpose of the Congress in the Philippines?
- To legislate and represent the people (correct)
- To encroach upon the powers of other branches
- To implement Executive Orders
- To declare unconstitutional laws
Which principle of government ensures that no branch can encroach upon the powers of others?
Which principle of government ensures that no branch can encroach upon the powers of others?
- Principle of Separation of Powers (correct)
- Judicial Review
- Presidential Veto Power
- Principle of Checks and Balances
What power does the President have in relation to bills enacted by Congress?
What power does the President have in relation to bills enacted by Congress?
- Reject appointments by the President
- Approve laws without Congressional consent
- Declare laws unconstitutional
- Veto bills enacted by Congress (correct)
Which branch of government may declare laws passed by Congress as unconstitutional?
Which branch of government may declare laws passed by Congress as unconstitutional?
Under Executive Order No. 464, what action must heads of departments secure before appearing before either House of Congress?
Under Executive Order No. 464, what action must heads of departments secure before appearing before either House of Congress?
What is the main purpose of the principle of Separation of Powers in the branches of the Philippine government?
What is the main purpose of the principle of Separation of Powers in the branches of the Philippine government?
What is the significance of Executive Order No. 464 (September 26, 2005) in relation to the branches of the Philippine government?
What is the significance of Executive Order No. 464 (September 26, 2005) in relation to the branches of the Philippine government?
What is one of the key functions of Congress in the Philippines?
What is one of the key functions of Congress in the Philippines?
In which department of government do the Senate and House of Representatives belong to in the Philippines?
In which department of government do the Senate and House of Representatives belong to in the Philippines?
What power does the Judiciary hold with respect to laws passed by the Congress in the Philippines?
What power does the Judiciary hold with respect to laws passed by the Congress in the Philippines?
What is the main duty of the courts of justice according to Section 1 of the Judicial Department?
What is the main duty of the courts of justice according to Section 1 of the Judicial Department?
What does the Judicial Power include, as described in the text?
What does the Judicial Power include, as described in the text?
What is the scope of Judicial Power in the Philippines mainly focused on?
What is the scope of Judicial Power in the Philippines mainly focused on?
What does the power of Certiorari entail in the context of the Judiciary?
What does the power of Certiorari entail in the context of the Judiciary?
What is the purpose of Mandamus as a power of the Judiciary?
What is the purpose of Mandamus as a power of the Judiciary?
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