Philippine Constitution Flashcards
recognized as the power of the state that maintains peace and order, and control the behavior of the community
police power
a system of government where there is equal power between national and local
Federal system
a system of government that practices centralization of government power.
Unitary system
regarded as the Fundamental Law of the land
Constitution
regarded as the supreme power and legal authority of the state
sovereignty
it was the original jurisdiction over case affecting ambassadors and other public ministers
Supreme Court
the power to enforce the law and implement the programs of the government is vested to the
President
Define as membership into the political body of the state
Citizenship
a constitution that is enacted in character
Conventional
a type of government ruled by a single person or individual
Monarchy
a system of government that imposes separation of powers
Presidential system
the constitutional body vested the power to enact the law
Legislative Department
the inherent power of the state to take private property for public use and purpose
Eminent Domain
a government where the executive is dependent on the law-making
Parliamentary
define as a politically organized body of people, living, a definite territory with a government and sovereignty
state