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What was ratified in July 1789 in the United States of America?
What was ratified in July 1789 in the United States of America?
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Constitution (correct)
- The Bill of Rights
- The Articles of Confederation
What is the purpose of a constitution?
What is the purpose of a constitution?
- To impose rules and regulations on citizens
- To create a new government
- To limit the power of the government
- To provide a framework for the government (correct)
What is a characteristic of a constitution?
What is a characteristic of a constitution?
- It is a set of unwritten rules
- It is the act of the government
- It is the highest form of law in the country (correct)
- It is a temporary document
What does a constitution do to individual freedom and rights?
What does a constitution do to individual freedom and rights?
What is an importance of the Constitution?
What is an importance of the Constitution?
When was the Constitution of Biak-na-Bato written?
When was the Constitution of Biak-na-Bato written?
Who ratified the constitution on March 25, 1903?
Who ratified the constitution on March 25, 1903?
What was the duration of the presidential term according to the 1973 Constitution?
What was the duration of the presidential term according to the 1973 Constitution?
What was established on September 16, 1935?
What was established on September 16, 1935?
What was adopted as the national language of the Philippines in 1937?
What was adopted as the national language of the Philippines in 1937?
Who was the head of the government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces?
Who was the head of the government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces?
Who drafted the 1943 Constitution?
Who drafted the 1943 Constitution?
What was the purpose of the Citizen Assemblies in 1976?
What was the purpose of the Citizen Assemblies in 1976?
What was the effect of the Sixth Amendment?
What was the effect of the Sixth Amendment?
Who declared a state of war against the US and British Empire in 1944?
Who declared a state of war against the US and British Empire in 1944?
Until when was the Second Republic not viewed as a legitimate Philippine government?
Until when was the Second Republic not viewed as a legitimate Philippine government?
What was the result of the 1980 amendment?
What was the result of the 1980 amendment?
What was the result of the 1981 amendment?
What was the result of the 1981 amendment?
What was the main purpose of the Philippine Organic Act of 1902?
What was the main purpose of the Philippine Organic Act of 1902?
Which act was commonly referred to as 'Jones Law'?
Which act was commonly referred to as 'Jones Law'?
What was the purpose of the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934?
What was the purpose of the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934?
What was the original composition of the National Assembly in the 1935 Commonwealth Constitution?
What was the original composition of the National Assembly in the 1935 Commonwealth Constitution?
What was the outcome of the 1940 amendment to the 1935 Commonwealth Constitution?
What was the outcome of the 1940 amendment to the 1935 Commonwealth Constitution?
How long did the Commonwealth of the Philippines govern the Philippines?
How long did the Commonwealth of the Philippines govern the Philippines?
When was the Constitutional Commission established?
When was the Constitutional Commission established?
What is the supreme authority in the Philippine government?
What is the supreme authority in the Philippine government?
What is the role of the Armed Forces of the Philippines?
What is the role of the Armed Forces of the Philippines?
What is the term of the Vice President?
What is the term of the Vice President?
How many districts are there in the House of Representatives?
How many districts are there in the House of Representatives?
Under what circumstances can martial law be declared?
Under what circumstances can martial law be declared?