FINALS Flashcards
it is the fundamental and supreme law of the land
constitution
it is the basic charter
constitution
the philippine constitution provides the following:?
bill of rights
1987 constitution
aspects of sovereignty
philosophy of the constitution
there is no such thing as absolute rights
form of government in which a single entity rules with absolute power
despotism
a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or rule
anarchy
it is the constitution form from biyak na bato, formed by aguinaldo
malolos constitution
centralized all the power to the president, emilio aguinaldo , who practiced dictatorship
malolos constitution
a copy of cuban constitution
malolos constitution
technically a constitution but it is just a law passed by the us government which ended in july 4 1946
tydings-mcduffie act or the philippine independence act
there was a separation of the powers which are executive, legislative and judiciary
1935 philippine constitution
this constitution legitimized martial law
1935 philippine constitution
similarities with u.s. constitution
co-equal branches
bill of rights
1935 philippine constitution
from pres manuel roxas’s reign to pres marcos,
shift from parliamentary to presidential form of government
1935 philippine constitution
it created a hybrid system of government (presidential and parliamentary)
1973 philippine constitution
the president was appointed as the prime minister and (marcos) had all the powers except judiciary
1973 philippine constitution
to recover all ill-gotten wealth of pres ferdinand marcos, ordered by pres cory aquino
executive order no. 1 series of 1986
1986 philippine constitution
law that gives all powers to revolutionary/supreme leader pres cory aquino
executive order no. 1 series of 1986
1986 philippine constitution
presidential form of government starting from aquino to duterte which segregated the three co-equal branches of the government
1987 philippine constitution
composed of the president, vice-president and the cabinet
executive
composed of the congress which are the upper house (senate) and lower house(representatives) who create laws
legislative
composed of the supreme court who has the prime task which is to make sure that the two branches will not abuse their power
judiciary
contains preamble and 18 articles
1987 philippine constitution
similar to a book’s preface
serves as a guiding light in care of unclearrness of the constitution’s vague interpretation
preamble
meaning of the latin word preambulare
to walk before
it limits the rights of the people
state powers
it is the power of the state to control or limit the exercise of rights
police powers
acts of the President providing for rules of a general or permanent character in implementation or execution of constitutional or statutory powers
executive order
laws that target the government agencies/aspects of governmental operations
administrative order
laws served to arrogate unto the chief executive the lawmaking powers of congress
only done by ferdinand marcos
presidential decree
known as the most endurious/destructive power of the state
police power
they are known to be local laws
ordinances
take private property for public purpose after payment of just compensation
power of eminent domain
it is endurious among property
power of eminent domain
type of property which is immovable
real property
type of property which is movable
personal property
power of the state to mandatorily levy or raise resources for the operations of the state
power of taxation
it is known to be the lifeblood of the state
tax
found in the article 3 of the 1987 ph constitution and composes of 26 sections which are the enumeration of a person’s rights
bill of rights
rights to participate in the affairs of the government
political rights
rights in relation to other person (marry, adopt, contract)
civil rights
rights in relation to your properties (commercial transactions, etc)
economic rights
rights in relation to association (alliance, corporation, etc)
social rights
extent of the power to make legal decisions and judgments or where the law applies
jurisdiction
no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws
article 3, sec 1 of bill of rights