Political Law Exam

Name: _____________________________

Test 1: Modified Fill in the Blank

Directions: Supply the following items.  The answers are found in the box.

 

1. ____________________ The duty of the courts of justice to settle actual controversies involving rights, which are legally demandable and enforceable and to determine whether or not there has been a grave abuse of discretion amounting to lack or excess of jurisdiction on the part of any branch or instrumentality of the Government.

2. It is vested in one __________________________ and such lower courts as may be established by law. (Sec. 1, Art. VIII)

3. ________________________ The power of the SC to declare a law, treaty, ordinance and other governmental act unconstitutional.

4. ________________________Membership in a political community, which is personal and more or less permanent in character.

5. ________________________It has broader meaning, embracing all who owe allegiance to a state, whether democratic or not, without thereby
becoming citizens. Because they owe allegiance to it, they are not regarded as aliens.

6. ________________________acquisition of citizenship on the basis of blood relationship

7. ________________________acquisition of citizenship on the basis of the place of birth.

8. ________________________ the legal act of adopting an alien and clothing him with the privilege of a native-born citizen.

9. ____________ a sustained and purposeful collective mobilized by an identifiable, self-organized group in confrontation with specific power structures and in the pursuit of socioeconomic and political change.”

Test 2: Enumeration

Directions: Enumerate the given topic or subject below.

1. ________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________                    1-4 Requisites of judicial review

3. ________________________________________________

4. ________________________________________________

5. ________________________________________________                    5-7 Constitutional Commissions

6. ________________________________________________

7. ________________________________________________

8. ________________________________________________        8-10 MODES OF ACQUIRING CITIZENSHIP

9. ________________________________________________

10. ________________________________________________

Test 3: Essay

1. Who are the Filipino citizens?

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