Group 2 Alice Maninang Click to edit Master subtitle style Janel Roxas Mary Ann Santiago Antonio Delgado
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What is Cha-cha?
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constitution
A constitution is the fundamental law of the land. It may be a written instrument or a precise text or series of texts enacted at a given time by a sovereign power; or it may be the result of a series of legislative acts, ordinances, judicial decisions, precedents, and customs.
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British constitution
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Customs and traditions Parliamentary statutes Treaties Royal grants Judicial decisions and commentaries
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Malolos congress
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Special topic 2
Constitutions Enforced in the Philippines prior to the Malolos Constitution:
1869
Biak-na-bato
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CONSTITUTIONALISM
It is a doctrine or principle which describes and supports a constitution as the supreme law of the land. It upholds the constitution as an instrument that provides a system of effective restraints upon political power
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by viva voce
amended written constitution in the world (38 amendments) controversial constitution in Philippine history
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Preamble Definition of national territory Definition of citizenship Bill of Rights Method of suffrage and elections for government officials Structure and functions of the government Method of amending the constitution Date of effectivity
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Special topic 4
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By a constitutional convention By legislative action By legislative action and submission to the electorate By legislative action and submission to local governments for approval By initiative
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DISADVANTAGES:
1. 2.
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Prepared by:
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