Constitution Of Sovereignty Flashcards
Provisions pointing out the mode or procedure for amending or revising the constitution
Constitution of severeignty
What color represents Filipino valor
Red
The Filipino resistance to foreign invaders and is also said as a symbol of peace, truth, justice and brotherhood
Blue
The Filipino capacity for self determina and also means purity
White
What does the 3 stars mean
Luzon, Visayas, mindanao
What does the sun means
Liberty
What does the 8 rays means
8 provinces which took up arms against Spain
What does the white triangle means
Equality
What are the basis of principles in section 3
Upon the reason of public policy
Upon the essence of sovereignty
By means of general law defining the cases where and prescribing the conditions under which it may be sued.
By means of a special law authorizing a particular person to bring a specified suit against the government with respect to a particular claim
Expressly
When the government sues to recover money from an individual who has a claim against it
When the government engages in commercial business or enters into a contract it can be used upon the theory that it has descended to the level of a private individual from which it can be implied that it has given its consent to be sued under its contract and thereby divested itself of its sovereign character and its immunity from suits
Impliedly
Is a change affected in some parts of the constitution without considering the whole document.
Amendment
A rewriting or substantial changing in the constitution viewed in its entirety.
Revision
Is a body assembled for the express purpose of framing a constitution, or revising the existing constitution, or formulating amendments to it for the approval of the electorate
Constitutional convention
Means the direct approval by the people of the amendment to, or revision of the constitutio. It is the final act to make any change in the constitution valid as part thereof.
Ratification
