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Presidential Government

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Republican Government

of government.

Republican head of government.

Republican Government

A form of government where the A form of government where the country is considered a " country is considered a "public A form of government where the country matter"public matter is considered a and " the powerpublic matter is held by" and the the power" and the people and their power is held is held elected representatives by the people by and.

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Democratic people and Government

their elected representatives.

A form Democratic Government

A form3. Democratic Government:of government where the of government where A form power of the power government where the power is vested in the people, who exercise it is vested in the people is vested in the people directly,, or through elected who who exercise exercise it it directly representatives.

representatives.

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B Bicameral

A legislative body consisting of two separate chambers or houses, such as the Senate andicameral Congress:A legislative body consisting of two separate chambers or houses,ameral Congress:A legislative body consisting of two separate chambers or houses, such as the Senate and the House of Representatives such as the Senate and the House of Representatives the House of Representatives.

Supreme Court:.

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Supreme Court The highest judicial5

The highest body in the Philippines:The highest, responsible judicial body judicial body for interpreting and in the Philippines, in the responsible applying for Philippines, the responsible interpreting and law for.

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Commission on interpreting and applying the law.

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An6. Commission on6. Commission on Elections:An Elections:independent body independent An independent responsible for body responsible for administering elections administering body in the elections in the responsible for administering elections Philippines.

Local Government Units Philippines.

in the Local

Administrative divisions of the Government Units:Administrative divisions Philippines.

Local of the Government Units Philippines, including Philippines,

including provinces, provinces Administrative cities,, divisions cities municipalities of the,, municipalities, and and barangays Philippines, barang.

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including provinces,8

The cities,:ability municipalities The of, local and ability of barang local government unitsays to.

Aut to exercise self exercise self-govern-gonomyovern:ance and haveance and The ability expanded powers of have expanded local powers government units.

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Decentralization

exercise self-g:The The processovern authority ofance and to make transferring laws have expanded and powers alter power.

them Dec from the central.

Bill:entralization A

proposed law government to local government units.

Legislative power Power and authority

The from the authority to legislative body for approval and enactment.

or repeal Majority Vote central government to local government units.

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A proposed:A decisionachment:The made process law by of a majoritypresented to a charging and removing of a the members legislative body public for of official from approval and a office enactment legislative body for.

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Impe:The A group authority toachment:enforce of advisors appointed laws The process of by and charging the manage and the affairs removing a president to assist in of the decision-making government.

office for misconduct Cabinet.

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A group. Vice of advisors President:The second. Executive Power-h:appointed byighest executive the The authority to president to official in enforce assist in the laws and Philippines, who manage decision-making assumes the and the presidenc affairs of policy implementationy in.

vacancy.

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Vice President

Cabinet:A group of high-ranking The second highest-ranking officials, including the heads of executive official departments, in the government who acts as the appointed president when by the the latter President to is advise and temporarily assist in unable1. Vice to decision-making fulfill their.

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duties.

Commander The second highest-ranking official in Chief

The in the government who2. acts President's role as the highest Cabinet:A group of as the president high-ranking when the-ranking officer officials, latter is temporarily unable in the Armed Forces including the heads to fulfill of their of the Philippines, duties.

ensuring civilian control over Cabinet

A group of the military.

and assist Martial officials, Law

in decision-making.

suspension departments of Commander, appointed in certain by Chief

The the President to civil rights and the imposition of military authority advise and assist in decision-making President's role as the highest-ranking military officer, responsible for overseeing.

Commander in Chief

The in a specific area or the entire country, declared by the President.

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State of the Nation Address of the Armed Forces Martial Law:

An annual The temporary speech of the Philippines, suspension delivered by the President to Congress, of civil rights and the imposition of ensuring civilian control over the military.

Martial Law military control over a specific area or the entire

The temporary suspension of country certain civil, rights and declared the imposition of military authority in by the President.

highlighting the current state of the country and outlining their plans and State priorities.

Judiciary of the Nation Address a specific area or the

The branch of government responsible for entire country interpreting and applying:An annual, declared by the President.

State speech delivered by the President to Congress, the law, resolving legal disputes, and administering highlighting of the Nation Address

An annual justice.

Supreme Court the current state of the country speech delivered

and outlining their by The highest court plans and the in priorities.

Judiciary

highlighting the current Philippines, which The state of the branch country and of government outlining their responsible for interpreting plans has the and final authority to decide on priorities.

Judiciary

The branch of law, resolving legal and state government responsible matters disputes, and administering for through interpreting review.

Court justice.

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The second7. Supreme Court:resolving legal highest appellate disputes court The highest court,, and in the administering which Philippines, which has justice.

Supreme hears Court authority

appeals from lower courts and to reviews their decisions.

Regional Trial Courts the Philippines,

constitution whichality The has main trial the final courts authority to in decide on the Philippines, of laws and the constitution locatedality important in state different matters.

Court of Appeals

regions and handling The second highest appell and state mattersate court, most criminal through review responsible for.

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reviewing Court10

The decisions made byman second lower courts.

Regional different regions and committed while in Trial office handling Courts criminal.

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The and civil cases main trial. Commission on courts in Elections (.

OCOMELECmbudsman)

The Philippines, located in:An body responsible for different independent regions and administering elections handling most in criminal government official who the and investigates and prosecutes civil cases.

Omb democratic processudsman

An.

Local government officials for crimes and Autonomy abuses of independent government agency power.

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The constitutional mandate responsible for investigating and prosecuting Commission on Elections that grants government local ( officials for governmentCOMEs the powerLEC crimes):to committed The while in govern themselves body responsible for office.

Commission on decisions on Elections ( local matters.

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The body. Barangay:responsible for The administering elections smallest in local government unit the in the Philippines and ensuring a fair and Philippines, headed by democratic process in the a barang.

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the ensuring The pre a constitutional mandate that fairhistoric bal grantsang and local democraticay government process.

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Local Aut to govern themselves and Barangonomy:ay make decisions on local

The village The constitutional mandate matters that grants.

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Barangay

The highest:The smallest local government unit descended from the pre administrative divisions inhistoric the in the Philippines, balangay headed.

grouping provinces together Sanggun foriang a Barangay

administrative purposes.

Autonomous The village its own council in Region in a Muslim barang Mind legislative council.

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local Administrative The only divisions in existing the a lawsutonomous region Philippines, and policies in consisting.

municipalities Philippines, with Regions its or cities

The highest own regional and headed administrati by ave divisions governo government andr.

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Regions

The highest administrative independent powers but. Internal Revenue serve as a way Allotment:The to disbursement organize local divisions in the of Philippines, funds grouping government units.

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mind.

Internal Revenue Allotment

The other local government units.

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Executive Power President of the

Philippines:The elected The power vested in leader of the the President of the country, Philippines to responsible for serve carrying as the Head out the duties of the executive branch1., Executive of serving Power State and Head:The a term of of Government, and power vested six in exercise years the President of control over the Philippines with no provision for re all executive departments-election, bureaus to serve as the.

and offices.

President of the, and an As exercise controlpiring Philippines

The elected leader of the country, responsible for President:The requirements set by the 1987 over all executive departments, bureaus, and offices carrying Constitution.

President of the duties of the the executive branch, serving Philippines

to run for the positio The elected a termn of President, of including leader of the six years country, being a natural-born Filipino responsible for carrying, a registered voter out the duties of with no provision for re-election.

Qual the executive branch,, able to read and write,ifications for serving a term an at least of Aspiring six years40 years President

The requirements with no provision for re set old on the day of-election.

the election, by the and having res Qualificationsided in 198 for an Aspiring7 Constitution the President

for Philippines for at The least individuals requirements ten who years wish set by the before the election.

being Emilio Aguinaldo a

to run for the position of The natural-born President, first Filipino including, President of a the being a registered natural Philippines, voter serving-born, from Filipino able, to a189 read registered9 and to write voter, able190,1 to at, read least and until write he, was40 at years least 40 captured by the years Americans during old on the day of the Philippine-American War the election, and.

Manuel L the election, and having resided

the The second Philippines for President of the Philippines for at least ten years at least Philippines and ten the years first before the before the President of the election.

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The first 194 first President of4, President of the Philippines, with the serving from a term Philippines, extended189 serving due9 to to from World War II 1901899.

until he was1, captured by Jose P the

The third during the until he President of was the Philippine-American captured by War.

Manuel Americans Second Republic during the L

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to The5. second President of 1944 Manuel the L, overlapping Philippines and with. Que the thezon first President of:The the President of second the Commonwealth.

Sergio Os Philippines and serving from theme first193 President of theña

The second5 to Philippine Commonwealth, President of the194 serving4 Commonwealth and from the, with 1935 to 1944, a term extended due to World War II fourth President of the.