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Politics, Governance, and Citizenship
Topic 13 - The Executive Branch
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Who holds the executive power in the Philippines?
The
President
of the Philippines
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What does executive power entail?
Administering
laws and
enforcing
observance
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What is a requirement for presidential candidates in the Philippines?
Must be a
natural-born citizen
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What is the minimum age to be elected President?
At least
forty
years old
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How long must a presidential candidate have been a resident of the Philippines?
At least ten years
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What qualifications must the Vice-President have?
Same qualifications as the
President
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How long is the term of office for the President and Vice-President?
Six
years
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When does the term of office for the President begin?
At
noon
on
June 30
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Is the President allowed to run for reelection?
No, absolutely disqualified
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How many successive terms can the Vice-President serve?
No more than
two
successive terms
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What is the President's role as an administrator?
To manage all
executive
departments properly
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What power allows the President to appoint officials?
The
power of appointment
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What is the purpose of the power of removal?
To remove
incapable
and dishonest
officials
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What military powers does the President have?
To call out
armed forces
in emergencies
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What can the President do to suppress lawless violence?
Call out the
armed forces
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What does the President have the authority to suspend?
The privilege of the
writ of habeas corpus
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What is the President's role as commander-in-chief?
To lead
all armed forces of the Philippines
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What is the President tasked with regarding the budget?
Preparing the
budget of receipts
and
expenditures
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What does the budget serve as a basis for?
The
general appropriations act
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What are the qualifications for the President of the Philippines?
Natural-born citizen
Registered voter
Able to
read and write
At least 40 years old
Resident for
at least 10 years
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What are the powers of the President in emergency situations?
Call out
armed forces
Suspend the privilege of the writ of
habeas corpus
Declare
martial law
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What are the powers of control the President has over executive departments?
Power of appointment
Power of removal
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