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1987 Philippine Constitution, Article II

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Article II?

a)

Declaration of Principles and State Policies

b)

National Territory

c)

Declaration of State Policies

d)

Declaration of State Policies and Principles

2.

Article II is divided into two parts: the Principles and State Policies. Which of the choices is not under State Policies?

a)

Section 6

b)

Section 7

c)

Section 8

d)

Section 9

3.

Which of the following sections of Article II states that the government may call upon the people to render personal, military or civil service, like the Scouting, CAT, ROTC?

a)

Section 2. The Philippines renounces war as an instrument of national policy

b)

Section 3. Civilian authority is, at all times, supreme over the military.

c)

Section 4. The prime duty of the Government is to serve and protect the people

d)

Section 5. The maintenance of peace and order

4.

What is international law?

a)

It is the body of laws governing nations in their dealings with one another.

b)

It is the system of trading with the other countries.

c)

It refers to a military authority

d)

It refers to a formal rejection of something.

5.

Modified TRUE or FALSE.

The Philippines is a democratic and MONARCHICAL state. True or false?

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6.

From Section 3, which of the following is the responsibility of the Armed Forces of the Philippines?

a)

gives justice and freedom to the people

b)

protects the State and the people

c)

plans for a war

d)

gives the people the right to vote

7.

Which of the following sections of Article II states that the Philippines should not initiate war with another country?

a)

Section 1. The Philippines is a democratic and republican State.

b)

Section 2. The Philippines renounces war as an instrument of national policy

c)

Section 3. Civilian authority is, at all times, supreme over the military

d)

Section 4. The prime duty of the Government is to serve and protect the people

8.

Priest A secretly supported a local running mayor in their city by giving money support. Is the priest's behavior acceptable in the constitution?

a)

Yes, because the church or any member should be involved in any political matters

b)

No, because Priest A only supported the mayor

c)

No, because it is against the Article II, section 6 of our constitution

d)

Yes, because it is acceptable in the Article II, section 6 of our constitution

9.

What made the Philippines a republican state?

a)

The people can vote for the running national government officials only.

b)

The Filipino people have the right to make the law and submit it to the government.

c)

The country is ruled by the people.

d)

The Philippines is a representative form of government.

10.

Modified TRUE or FALSE.

The prime duty of the government is TO SERVE AND PROTECT THE PEOPLE. True or false?

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11.

The Philippine Government decided to store nuclear weapons because of a threat of war from another country. Is this allowed?

a)

No. Section 8 is strict in the provision of Nuclear Weapons.

b)

Yes. Section 8 does not define strictly the provision of Nuclear Weapons.

c)

No. Section 8 only allows the use of Nuclear materials in medicine and agriculture.

d)

Yes. Section 8 allows storage of these in the name of National Interest.

12.

Article II, section 7 emphasizes International Relations policy. Which definition falls under it?

a)

The Philippines shall never engage in war.

b)

The supremacy of civilian authority over the military.

c)

The country should set goals on how it will work together with other countries.

d)

The Philippines is a democratic and republican state.

13.

What is Political Dynasty for you?

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