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Pre-Fi Quiz 1: Constitution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It was the first democratic, organic law ever made by the Filipinos.

a)

1799 Constitution

b)

1899 Constitution

c)

1939 Constitution

d)

1898 Constitution

2.

The 1899 Malolos constitution was borrowed from the Constitution of which countries?

a)

France, Belgium, Mexico, Spain, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Guatemala

b)

France, Belgium, Argentina, Brazil, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Guatemala

c)

France, Belgium, Mexico, Brazil, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Guatemala

d)

France, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Guatemala

3.

It was in this constitution that the separation of church and state was established.

a)

1899 Constitution

b)

1933 Constitution

c)

1834 Constitution

d)

1987 Constitution

4.

The Philippine government is composed of three separate powers which are the

a)

executive, illegislative, and judicial power.

b)

executive, legislative, and extrajudicial power.

c)

executive, external, and judicial power.

d)

executive, legislative, and judicial power

5.

It is the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it.

a)

Constitution

b)

By Laws

c)

Republic Acts

d)

Government

6.

It is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.

a)

Constitution

b)

By Laws

c)

Republic Acts

d)

Government

7.

 Salient features of this constitution include the following: a bicameral legislature composed of a senate and House of Representatives.

a)

1899 Constitution

b)

1987 Constitution

c)

1935 Constitution

d)

None of the Above

8.

It is in this constitution where the President is to be elected to a four-year term together with the Vice-President without re-election.

a)

1899 Constitution

b)

1987 Constitution

c)

1933 Constitution

d)

None of the Above

9.

It is during in this constitution where the rights of suffrage are only given to male citizens of the Philippines who are twenty-one years of age or over and are able to read and write; extension of the right of suffrage to women within two years after the adoption of the constitution.

a)

1899 Constitution

b)

1935 Constitution

c)

1987 Constitution

d)

None of the Above

10.

It was the first US law passed setting a process and a date for the Philippines to gain independence from the United States. It was the result of the OsRox Mission led by Sergio Osmeña and Manuel Roxas.

a)

Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act

b)

Commonwealth No. 762

c)

R.A. No. 761

d)

None of the Above

11.

The act gave the Philippines greater autonomy and provided for the creation of a bicameral national legislature modeled after the U.S. Congress.

a)

Tydings-McDuffie Act

b)

Hare-Hawes Cutting Act

c)

Commonwealth No. 761

d)

None of the Above

12.

It also called Philippine Commonwealth and Independence Act, (1934).

a)

Tydings-McDuffie Act

b)

Hare-Hawes Cutting Act

c)

Commonwealth No. 761

d)

None of the Above

13.

He issued the Presidential Decree No. 86.

a)

Manuel L. Quezon

b)

Ferdinand E. Marcos

c)

Claro M. Recto

d)

None of the Above

14.

Presidential Decree No. 86 calling for the cancellation of the plebiscite and instituted barangays' citizens assemblies to ratify the new constitution by a referendum from 10-15 January 1973.

a)

True

b)

Partially True

c)

False

d)

Undecided

15.

In this constitution it includes the death penalty, economic policies, land reform, form of government, and even the retention of American military bases in Clark and Subic among others.

a)

1933 Constitution

b)

1987 Constitution

c)

1976 Constitution

d)

None of the Above

16.

It is the current constitution that the Philippines is using.

a)

2022 Constitution

b)

1987 Constitution

c)

1998 Constitution

d)

2000 Constitution

17.

The president has almost have total control of the budget which explains why legislators easily abandon their political parties to join the administration coalition.

a)

1899 Constitution

b)

1933 Constitution

c)

1834 Constitution

d)

1987 Constitution

18.

The _____ describes the core values that the Constitution exists to achieve: democratic government, effective governance, justice, freedom, and equality.

a)

Constitution

b)

Preamble

c)

Government

d)

Democratic Nature

19.

It is a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections.

a)

Democracy

b)

Parliament

c)

Federalism

d)

None of the Above

20.

The Preamble states: WE, THE SOVEREIGN FILIPINO PEOPLE, IMPLORING THE AID OF ALMIGHTY GOD, IN ORDER TO BUILD A JUST AND HUMANE SOCIETY, AND ESTABLISH A GOVERNMENT THAT SHALL EMBODY OUR IDEALS AND ASPIRATIONS, PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD, CONSERVE AND DEVELOP OUR PATRIMONY, AND SECURE TO OURSELVES AND OUR POSTERITY, THE BLESSINGS OF INDEPENDENCE AND DEMOCRACY UNDER THE RULE OF LAW AND A REGIME OF TRUTH, JUSTICE, FREEDOM, LOVE, EQUALITY, AND PEACE, DO ORDAIN AND PROMULGATE THIS CONSTITUTION.

a)

True

b)

Partially True

c)

False

d)

Undecided