State Government & Constitution Basics Quiz
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What is a state, politically speaking?

  • A community of persons with a shared government
  • A community of persons living in a shared territory
  • A territory with a defined government
  • A community of persons more or less numerous living in a definite territory possessing a government and entirely free from external control (correct)

What is the primary purpose of a preamble in a constitution?

  • To state the objectives of the creation of the constitution and its purpose (correct)
  • To enumerate the basic rights of citizens
  • To define the principles of the state
  • To establish the government's legitimacy

What is the significance of Article II, Section 1-6 of the 1987 Constitution?

  • They establish the government's legitimacy
  • They are the principles of the state (correct)
  • They enumerate the basic rights of citizens
  • They define the state policies

What is the 'Bill of Rights' also known as?

<p>Charter of Liberties (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of sovereignty in the basic elements of a state?

<p>It is entirely free from external control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the supreme authority of the 1987 Constitution?

<p>The people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic elements of a state?

<p>People, Territory, Government, and Sovereignty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Preambulare' mean?

<p>To walk before or going before (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Article III of the 1987 Constitution?

<p>To enumerate the basic rights of citizens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the preamble in a constitution?

<p>It is not an essential part of the constitution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Article II, sections 7-28 of the 1987 Constitution outline?

<p>The state policies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the authors of the 1987 Constitution?

<p>The Sovereign Filipino people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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