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BAED-HUMSS2124 Philippine Politics and Governance(Q2 Written Work 1)
This is the legal process whereby registered voters of a local government may directly propose, enact, or amend any law or ordinance.
A-initiative

Which of the following are independent of the province and are not subject to the supervisory powers of the province?
A-highly urbanized cities

Match the statement with the trait of jurisdiction of courts: A court that can take a case that is already heard and decided by a lower court.
A-apellate

Match the statement with the trait of jurisdiction of courts: The authority of the court to hear specified cases.
A-limited

Leaders, appointed through electoral system, are susceptible to opposition.
A-True

This is the legal process whereby the registered voters may approve, amend, or reject an ordinance?
A-referendum

The function of Legislative Branch to propose amendments to the constitution.
A-constitutional

A perfectly proportional representation of the majority is one of the effects of electoral system.
A-True

Which power of Congress is referred to by the following statement? The power to enact laws which govern the conduct of the state and the individuals?
A-specific powers

Which power of Congress is referred to by the following statement? A power which allows the Congress to exercise authority that is necessary and effective for the conduct of their duty?
A-implied powers




One of the effects of electoral system is(plurality voting)which in turn can be easily challenged by people who did not support or vote for a particular government official.

The capacity to respond and articulate the views of both members and voters.
A-representation

Match the statement with the trait of jurisdiction of courts: A court that can take a case that is already heard and decided by a lower court.
A-apellate

Which of the following is the Latin word for "I forbid" or "deny"?
A-veto

Match the statement with the trait of jurisdiction of courts: The authority of the court to hear specified cases.
A-limited

It is organized for the purpose of winning government power by electoral or other means.
A-POLITICAL ORGANISATION

The Philippine electoral system has been practiced since its independence from the ____ (country).
A-United State

Philippine Electoral System has preempted any forms or means of minority leadership.
A-False

This is the legal process whereby the registered voters may approve, amend, or reject an ordinance?
A-referendum

Which power of Congress is referred to by the following statement? A power possessed and exercised by every government for its existence and development?
A-inherent powers

Leaders, appointed through electoral system, are susceptible to opposition.
A-False

Match the statement with the trait of jurisdiction of courts: When it can try the case presented for the first time.
A-original

Which of the following is the legal process whereby the registered voters may approve, amend, or reject an ordinance?
A-referendum

This is defined as a democratic process which is a major source of political recruitment, a means of making government and of transferring government, a guarantee of representation, and a major determinant of government policy.
A-Elections

Which power of Congress is referred to by the following statement? The power to choose the president in case there is a tie among the presidential candidates?
A-specific powers

Which of the following terms refers to a political subdivision of a nation or state which is constituted by law and has substantial control of local affairs, with officials elected of otherwise selected?
A-local government

Which of the following is a case NOT under the Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
A-none of the choices

Political parties are considered the training and breeding ground of future leaders.
A-True

A party is considered as one if its representatives represent the true platform of the party.
A-True

Which of the following refers to the act of the central government to transfer basic powers to local government units?
A-decentralization