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WorksheetsSOC Legislative
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the primary legislative body established by Article VI of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines?
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Can a senator or a member of the House of Representatives run for reelection immediately after serving one term?
yes
no
What is the term length for members of the House of Representatives under Article VI of the 1987 Constitution?
(a)
The one who uses the sole power to try and decide cases of impeachment
(a)
(a) is responsible forconfirming certain appointments made by the president, including those of cabinet members and ambassadors.
How many senators are there in the Philippine Senate according to the 1987 Constitution?
22
23
24
25
What are the qualifications for a person to become a member of the House of Representatives in the Philippines?
18 yrs old
21 yrs old
25 yrs old
30 yrs old
How does a bill become law under Article VI of the 1987 Constitution?
Presidential Decree
Executive order
Senate approval only
Both houses pass the bill and it is presented to the president for approval
What vote is required for the conviction of an impeached official in the Senate under the 1987 Constitution?
Simple Majority
two-thirds vote
three-fourths vote
Unanimous desicion
Q: How are vacancies in the Senate or the House of Representatives filled according to the 1987 Constitution?
Appointment by the President
B) Special elections
B) Special elections
Direct appointment by Congress
Popular vote in affected district
