ELS EAP 413 Quiz 1 Finals

Body of rules and maxims in accordance with which the powers of sovereignty are habitually exercised.

• Constitution by Cooley

• Constitution by Justice Holmes

• Constitution by Justice Malcolm

• Constitution of the Philippines

This is a classification of the Constitution whose precepts are embodied in one document or set of documents

• Written

• Unwritten

• Rigid

• Flexible

This is a classification where it consists of rules which have not been integrated into a single, concrete form but are scattered in various sources.

• Unwritten

• Written

• Conventional

• Cumulative

This is enacted constitution, formally struck off at a definite time and place following a conscious or deliberate effort taken by a constituent body or ruler.

• Conventional

• Cumulative

• Rigid

• Flexible

This result of political evolution. "not inaugurated at any specific time but changing by accretion rather than by any systematic method."

• Cumulative

• Conventional

• Rigid

• Written

One that can be amended only by a formal and usually difficult process.

• Rigid

• Written

• Conventional

• Flexible

One of the qualities of a written constitution where it provides for the organization of the entire government and covers all persons and things within the territory of the State but more so because it is supposed to embody the past, to reflect the present and to anticipate the future.

• Broad

• Brief

• Clear

• Definite

The following are the contents of Constitution of Liberty, except:

• Article VI

• Article III

• Article II

• Article XII

This consist of series of provisions outlining the organization of the government, enumerating its powers, laying down certain rules relative to its administration, and defining the electorate.

• Constitution of Liberty

• Constitution of Government

• Constitution of Sovereignty

• Constitutional Assembly

Are provisions that is a rule by itself is directly or indirectly applicable without need of statutory implementation.

• Self-executing provisions

• Non Self-executing provisions

• Supremacy of the Constitution

• Permanency of the Constitution