Political Institutions

The President is the Head of State and Head of Government, and functions as the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

• Legislative Branch
• Judicial Branch
• Executive Branch
• Military

An election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen.

• special election
• local election
• general election
• national election

He is the 13th President of the Philippines.

• Fidel V. Ramos
• Benigno C. Aquino Jr.
• Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
• Joseph Ejercito Estrada

Who is the head of the Executive branch?

• governor
• mayor
• president
• speaker of the house

What is the name of the system that makes sure no branch of government gets too much power?

• judicial branch
• constitutional convention
• legislative branch
• checks and balances

Which of the following is part of Congress?

• Senate
• Supreme Court
• President
• Cabinet

Whose members are based on state population?

• Senate
• Cabinet
• Supreme Court
• House of Representatives

Which branch of government introduces a bill? 

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial
• Cabinet

The Lower Chamber of the Congress of the Philippines is known by what name

• Congressional Lower Chamber

• Senate

• House of Representatives

In the event that both the President and Vice President are removed from office, who will act as President in the Philippines?

• Speaker of the House of Representatives

• Executive Secretary of the Cabinet

• President of the Senate