16 Questions
What is the total number of islands that compose the Philippines?
7,641 islands
Who named the Philippines after a Spanish royalty?
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos
How many regions are there in the Philippines?
17 regions
How many major islands make up the Philippines?
3 major islands
What is the government system of the Philippines?
Republic
Who is part of the Executive branch of the Philippines?
Cabinet members
Which branch of the government has the power to settle controversies involving rights that are legally demandable and enforceable?
Judiciary branch
What comprises the national territory of the Philippines?
Philippine archipelago and other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty
According to the Bill of Rights, under what circumstances can a search warrant or warrant of arrest be issued?
Upon probable cause determined personally by the judge
Which branch of the government is responsible for enacting legislation and approving presidential appointments?
Legislative branch
What type of society does the Constitution aim to build?
Democratic and just society
Which part of the Philippines is considered part of its national territory?
Territorial sea, seabed, and other submarine areas
What is the role of the Supreme Court in the Philippines?
Interpreting laws
Under what conditions can the privacy of communication and correspondence be violated according to the Constitution?
When public safety requires otherwise
Which branch of the Philippine government is responsible for approving or rejecting Presidential appointments?
Legislative Branch
What is included in the national territory of the Philippines?
Territorial sea and territorial air space
Explore the geography, climate, and government system of the Philippines in this introductory lesson. Learn about the archipelago, climate patterns, and the government structure of the Republic of the Philippines.
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