Rights of the Filipino Citizen in Article III of the 1987 Philippine Constitution
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Match the following rights of the Filipino Citizen with their corresponding descriptions:

Right to due process of law and equal protection of the law = Ensuring fair treatment under the legal system Privacy of communication of correspondence = Secrecy in exchanging letters with someone Freedom of speech and freedom of the press = Right to publish without government restriction Freedom of religion = Right to practice any faith freely

Match the following rights of the Filipino Citizen with their corresponding descriptions:

Liberty of abode and right to travel = Freedom to choose residence and move freely Right to secure information from government records = Access to official documents and records Right to own property = Entitlement to possess personal assets Right to a speedy and public trial = Ensuring a fair and transparent legal process

Match the following rights of the Filipino Citizen with their corresponding descriptions:

Right against self-incrimination = Protection against being forced to testify against oneself Right to counsel = Entitlement to legal assistance in defense Freedom from torture, threat, or secret detention = Protection from physical harm or unlawful confinement Right to bail = Entitlement to temporary release pending trial

Match the following rights with their corresponding descriptions:

<p>Right to vote and to hold office = Entitlement to participate in elections and run for public positions Right to humane and adequate facilities = Guarantee of dignified treatment and suitable living conditions Freedom of innocence = Presumption of innocence until proven guilty No imprisonment for failure of debts or poll tax = Protection against incarceration due to financial obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following citizenship criteria with their appropriate categories:

<p>Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of this Constitution = Category 1 Those whose fathers and mothers are citizens of the Philippines = Category 2 Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine Citizenship upon reaching the age of maturity = Category 3 Those who are naturalized in accordance with law = Category 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following duties of a Filipino citizen with their corresponding responsibilities:

<p>Respect, honor, and give due accord to Filipino heritage, patrimony, values, and tradition = Duty 1 Contribute to the development, welfare, and nation-building of the country = Duty 2 Engage in gainful work to assure oneself and family a life worthy of human dignity = Duty 3 Uphold the Constitution, obey the laws of the land, pay taxes and duties, and cooperate with authorities for a just society = Duty 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following national symbols with their corresponding obligations:

<p>Philippine flag = Symbol that deserves honor from Filipino citizens National Anthem = Melody that represents national pride and unity Philippine President = Leader who deserves respect from the populace Other national symbols and emblems = Representations that should be honored by all citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following principles with their corresponding importance:

<p>Rights protect us from abuse and assure us of entitlements = Purpose of rights Importance of letting us know our boundaries and observing justice, equality, and peace = Significance of rights Citizens can only enjoy rights if they fulfill duties and obligations = Connection between rights and responsibilities Power comes with responsibility as stated in a famous quote from Spiderman movie = Analogous concept to citizenship duties</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Filipino Constitution guarantees the right to privacy of communication of correspondence, such as exchanging text messages and emails.

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

The Filipino Constitution does not protect the freedom of speech of its citizens.

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

Filipino citizens do not have the right to practice their chosen religion freely according to the Constitution.

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

The Filipino Constitution guarantees the right of citizens to travel but does not mention the liberty of abode.

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

The right to own property is not protected under the rights of Filipino citizens according to the Constitution.

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

According to the 1987 Philippine Constitution, only individuals born after January 17, 1973, with Filipino mothers are considered citizens of the Philippines.

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

One of the duties of a Filipino citizen is to engage in gainful work to ensure a life worthy of human dignity for themselves and their family.

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

Loyalty to the federal republic and national consciousness are not required from Filipino citizens as part of their duties and obligations.

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

Every Filipino citizen is not obliged to uphold the Constitution, obey laws, pay taxes, and cooperate with authorities for a just and orderly society.

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

It is not the duty of every Filipino citizen to defend the national territory from aggressive invaders and protect the sovereignty of its people.

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

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