The 1987 Philippine Constitution

Set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Preamble

• Welfare

The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines also called the

____________ was ratified on February 2, 1987

• Pearl of the Orient Seas

• Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas

• Freedom Constitution

• More Fun in the Philippines

How many articles are there in the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

• 18

• 6

• 10

• 12

Refers to the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification.

•  

  Law

• Preamble

• Constitution

• Bill

In Preamble “We, the sovereign ______ people, imploring the aid of Almighty God…

• . 

  Native

•  

  Patriotic

•  

  Ancient

• Filipino

What are the three general classifications of rights?

(choose multiple answers)

• Natural Rights

• Human Rights

• Constitutional Rights

• Statutory Rights

Are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government, and are therefore universal and inalienable

• Natural rights

• Constitutional rights

• Statutory rights

Are granted to individuals by virtue of their citizenship or residence in a particular country

• Constitutional rights

• Natural rights

• Statutory rights

The governing body of a nation, state, or community.

• Govern

• Government

• People

• Division

Government derived from Latin gubernare "to direct, rule, guide, govern", which is derived from the Greek kybernan (to pilot a ship)

• TRUE

• FALSE