2. PRE TEST
1. Which of the following is not part of the executive
branch?
a. President c. The Cabinet Members
b. Vice President d. The Congress
3. 1. Which of the following is not part of the executive
branch?
•a. President c. The Cabinet Members
•b. Vice President d. The Congress
4. 2. What is a veto?
a. a tie breaking vote
b. the President’s disagreement with a proposed law
c. a type of legislation
d. a type of government agency
5. 2. What is a veto?
a. a tie breaking vote
b. the President’s disagreement with a proposed law
c. a type of legislation
d. a type of government agency
6. 3. Which of the following is part of the President’s
diplomatic responsibilities?
a. enforcing the law
b. granting pardons for crimes
c. signing of treaties
d. signing legislation into law
7. 3. Which of the following is part of the President’s
diplomatic responsibilities?
a. enforcing the law
b. granting pardons for crimes
c. signing of treaties
d. signing legislation into law
8. 4. Which of the following composed the different
government departments?
a. the senate
b. the congress
c. the cabinet
d. the president and the vice president
9. 4. Which of the following composed the different
government departments?
a. the senate
b. the congress
c. the cabinet
d. the president and the vice president
10.
11. THE PHILIPPINE
GOVERNMENT
The government of a country exercises three major
functions: making of rules, implementation of rules and
adjudication or interpretation of rules in settling
disagreements. According to Garcia (2015), in the
Philippine context, the national government consists of
three co-equal, interdependent and coordinated
branches namely: The Executive for rule implementation;
The Legislative for rule-making and; The Judiciary for
12.
13. EXECUTIVE POWER
•The power to
administer and enforce
laws and secure that
they are observed by
the people.
•Entrusted by our
Constitution to the
President.
14. President of the Philippines
The title given to the country’s chief executive
Malacañang Palace
Official residence of the President of the
Philippines and serves as his/her office.
The president and vice-president assume their
office at the beginning of their terms.
15. Compensation
the salaries of the president and the vice-
president are determined by law and are not
decreased during their tenure.
State of the Nation Address
the president reports the status of the nation
and informs both chambers of congress of
his/her legislative agenda.
is an opportunity for opposition parties and
16. Department of Executive Branch
Department of Agrarian Reform
Department of Agriculture
Department of Budget and Management
Department of Education
Department of Energy
Department of Environment and Natural
Resources
Department of Finance
17. Department of Executive Branch
Department of Foreign Affairs
Department of Health
Department of Interior and Local Government
Department of Justice
Department of Labor and Employment
Department of National Defense
Department of Public Works and Highways
18. Department of Executive Branch
Department of Science and Technology
Department of Tourism
Department of Trade and Industry
Department of Social Welfare and
Development
Department of Transportation and
Communication
19. QUALIFICATION FOR
ELECTION
•A natural-born citizen of the Philippines
•A registered voter
•Able to read and write
•At least 40 years of the day of the election
•A resident of the Philippines for at least 10 years
immediately preceding such election
20. POWER OF THE PRESIDENT
Power of Executive Clemency
1. Remission of Fines and Forfeitures
condoning the financial problem and the return of properties confiscated by reason of
offense or conviction of the offender
2. Reprieve
Temporary relief from or postponement of the execution of criminal punishment or
sentence
3. Commutation
Changes a punishment to one which is less severe
4. Pardon
act of grace that sets aside punishment for a crime or an offense
21. Power of Appointment - The president has the
power to appoint government officials in the following
posts:
1.Heads of executive departments
2.Members of the Constitutional Commissions
3.Ambassadors, public ministers and consuls
4.Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
from the rank of colonel or navy captain
POWER OF THE PRESIDENT
22. POWER OF THE PRESIDENT
Power of Control
As head of the government, the president is the
chief executive who has the responsibility to carry
out government decisions. The President has
control over all executive departments, bureaus,
and offices.
23. POWER OF THE PRESIDENT
Military Power
As the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed
Forces of the Philippines (AFP), one of the military
powers of the President is that he can order the
AFP to prevent or suppress lawless violence,
invasion or rebellion exercised through the
Department of National Defense.
24. Diplomatic or Foreign Relations Power
As head of the State, the President is the chief
diplomatic officer of the country.
Power to recognize a newly established
government or state
Power to send and receive diplomatic mission
The armed forces must be recruited
proportionally from all provinces and cities as far
POWER OF THE PRESIDENT
25. Constitutional safeguards to prevent the
president from ruling indefinitely under
emergency powers
•Martial law may be proclaimed by the president, but only
for 60 days
•He/she must notify the congress of the institution of
martial law within 48 hours
•Congress can revoke martial law by simple majority vote
•The supreme court may review or invalidate a
presidential proclamation of martial law
•The president and vice-president are not elected as team
26. Succession of the Presidency
Beginning of the term
in case the President-elect fails to qualify, the Vice-
president elect shall act as the president until the
President-elect shall have qualify
The Vice-president shall become president if the
president-elect shall have died or shall have become
permanently disabled
27. Succession of the Presidency
During the term
Vice President – becomes the President to serve the unexpired term
in case of death, permanent disability, removal from office, or
resignation of president.
The Senate President was next in line after the vice-president
death, permanent disability, removal rom office, or resignation of
both president and Vice-president
Speaker of the House of Representatives – shall act president until
the president or Vice-president shall have been elected or qualified
in case of death, permanent disability, removal rom office, or
28. Removal from Office
Grounds for impeachment are as follows:
a.Culpable violation of the institution
b.Treason
c. Bribery
d.Graft and corruption
e.Betrayal of public trust
f. And other high crimes
29.
30.
31. Now, let’s have an activity. I will divide the
class into 4 groups. Please choose your leader
and secretary. I will give you 10 minutes to
do the activity and present in the class for
three minutes.
32. Cite four powers of the Philippine president and briefly explain
each to complete the diagram below.
Powers of the
Philippine
President
33. Criteria Excellent
5
Good
4
Satisfactory
3
Content The content reflects a
sophisticated
understanding of the
subject
Analysis is stated
explicitly, with
appropriate focus.
analysis strategy is
direct, competent,
and appropriate.
Analysis is stated with
sufficient, general
focus. Some concepts
are flawed or
unrealistic. Strategy for
analysis is discussed,
but incomplete.
Present
ation
Insightful, creative or
skillfully presented.
Awareness of
audience
demonstrated through
form, language, and
presence.
Expresses a clear,
coherent ideas.
Sticks to the
purpose and
provides adequate
transitions among
ideas.
Vague purpose or
multiple purposes.
Sense of audience
wavers.