REVIEWER Flashcards
The term of office of the President of the Philippines under the 1987 Constitution.
6 years of W/O Re-Election
The maximum term of a Mayor under the Philippine Law.
3 Years, for 3 consecutive terms
What are the two kinds of corruption?
Grand
Petty
The law that punishes graft and corrupt practices
RA 3019
This shows the perceived level of public corruption in countries.
CPI
The U-shape that China uses to mark its maritime boundary
9-Dash line
It is the unscrupulous acquisition of public funds through questionable and improper transactions.
Graft and corruption
Offering, giving, soliciting, or receiving of any item of value as a means of influencing improper transactions
Bribery
It is the Philippine court that tries and decides criminal and civil cases against government officials and employees accused of graft and corruption and similar other offenses.
Sandiganbayan
It is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations.
Diplomacy
It comprises the archipelago of the country.
National Territory
The Philippine President who promulgated the West Philippine Sea term.
Benigno Aquino III
It is an international agreement that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activites
UNCLOS
It constitutes the exclusive maritime territory of the Philippines.
Exclusive economic zone
The article in the 1987 Constitution defines the Philippines as a single unit.
Article 1
The only island occupied by Filipinos in the Kalayaan Island Group.
PAGASA Island
It is the name given by the Filipinos to Bajo de Masinloc in Zambales
Panatag shoal
It is the permanent ship guarding the Philippine territory in the Kalayaan Island
BRP Sierra Madre
It is a 121-member state which provides services of an arbitral tribunal to resolve disputes that arise out of international agreements
UNCLOS
It is an independent judicial body established by the Third United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to adjudicate disputes arising out of the interpretation and application of the UNCLOS
ITLOS
Migration outside of the original territory
International
Sabah was a former territory of
Sultanate of Sulu
Migration within the territory
Internal migration
OFWs are also referred to as what type of migrants
Labor Migrants