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1
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political subdivisions of a state; lowest form of elected territorial organization

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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2
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multi tiered structure

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tiers or layers of the government in our country
central/national
administrative regions
LGUs

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3
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tier 1

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central/national gov’t

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4
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nat’l gov’t

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huge bureaucracy
20 depts. and agencies

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5
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how many admin. regions?

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18

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6
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BARMM stands for?

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Bangsamoro Autonomous region in Muslim Mindanao

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7
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tier 2

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provinces, municipalities, and component cities

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8
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largest LGU

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province

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9
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headed by?

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governor

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10
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governor heads the?

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sangguniang panglalawigan

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11
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municipalities and component cities, headed by?

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the mayor

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12
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city, divided into 2… what are the 2?

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component city
independent component city

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13
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independent component city aka?

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chartered city

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14
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chartered cities are?

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highly urbanized

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15
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the mayor of the city heads the?

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sagguniang panglungsod

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16
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city mayor does not?

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prepare budgets

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17
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municipalities are?

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subordinate to the provincial gov’t

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18
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municipal mayor heads the?

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sangguniang bayan

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19
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municipal mayor is in charge of?

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implementing gov’t policies and programs within their jurisdiction

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20
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tier 3

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barangay

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21
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barangay is the?

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lowest tier
have the least autonomy

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22
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barangay, headed by the?

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brgy captain or punong brgy

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23
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brgy capt heads the?

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sangguniang brgy

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24
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who takes record of the meetings?

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brgy secretary

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25
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who releases/manages funds?

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brgy treasurer

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26
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who promotes brgy cooperatives?

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the sangguniang brgy

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27
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transferred fundamental responsibilities

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roadworks
public works
waste disposal
public health

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28
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build and repair roads
control traffic
provide adequate parking

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roadworks

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29
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build and maintains parks and other commercial bldgs: community halls, and scout halls

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public works

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30
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waste is picked up
clean footpaths

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waste disposal

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31
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waste can either be?

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landfill or recycled

32
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public toilets
public places are clean
lost pets are brought back and registered

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public works

33
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2?

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significantly increased the financial resources available to them

34
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3?

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Participation of NGOs and POs in local planning and implementing processes

35
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3 specific mechanisms

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LGU tax is broadened
LGUs will have a share on the nat. resources exploited in the area
LGUs shared tax (IRA; INTERNAL REVENUE ALLOTMENTS) have increased from 11% to 40%

36
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key elements accdng to ADB

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accountability
transparency
participation
predictability

37
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transparency

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1983 code: statement of accounts
1991: all business transactions

38
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predictability

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all laws, policies, enforcements must be predictable to demonstrate is commitment to its promise

39
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participation

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from local school boards to 4 local special boards

local school board
local health board
local peace and order council
local development council

40
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non-profit, voluntary, citizens group

41
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aim of the NGO

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defend or promote a specific cause
raise awareness, acceptance, and knowledge

42
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voluntary, rule abiding, politically active sector, autonomous from the state

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civil society

43
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layers of civil society

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church
mass media

44
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NGOs characteristic

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local, non profit, non voluntary organization

45
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POs characteristic

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local, non profit, membership-based

46
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“encourage”

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artice ii sec 23

47
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“respect”

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article xiii sec 15

48
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“the right”

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article xiii sec 16

49
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collective challenges by people with a common purpose in society

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social movements

50
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examples of SM

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student movements; late 1960s; marcos era
ZOTO (Zone One Tondo Org.) opposed the relocation of the urban poor
national democratic movements
social democratic movements (Katipunan ng Demokratikong Sosyalista ng Pilipinas)

51
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group of people organized for the purpose of winning government position through electoral or other means

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political party

52
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device for filing an office through choices made by designated # of people

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electorate

53
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clearest form of politics entering our lives

54
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citizenry selects a person

55
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popular vote; electorate’s view

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plebiscite

56
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popular vote; soundness of the law proposed

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referendum

57
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empower citizenry to remove a gov’t official

58
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% of citizens may formally propose a law

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initiative

59
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set of rules that govern the conduct of the election

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electoral system

60
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candidate who gets the most number of votes

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plurality system

61
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proportional representation

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candidate must have a quota before being elected

62
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elections held in stages

63
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prelims: all can participate
round 2: top 2

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2 round run off

64
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candidates are ranked
top ranked + most votes = winner

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instant run off

65
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electoral process is discussed extensively; rules re: election process

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omnibus election code

66
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aspiring candidate needs?

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certificate of candidacy

67
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membership of a citizen in a political society

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citizenship

68
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person having the title of citizenship; protected inside and outside the territory of the state

69
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natural citizen

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natural born

70
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naturalized

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adopted; appealed for citizenship

71
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relationship between the you and the country you were born in

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nationality

72
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another word for foreigner

73
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ways of acquiring citizenship

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voluntary- naturalization
involuntary- birth

74
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jus solis

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law of the land

75
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jus sanguinis

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law of the blood

76
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jus matrimoni

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law of marraige

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