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Practice question: Declaration of Principles and State Policies

Multiple Choice Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

A civics program proposes that serving officials are the original source of all governmental power. It also excludes young people from every civic activity because the Constitution allegedly gives them no role. The issue concerns policy premises, not any specific qualification for office. Which evaluation is best?
  1. Both premises follow Article II
  2. Officeholders personally own sovereignty
  3. Sovereignty resides in the people and the Constitution encourages youth involvement in civic affairs
  4. Only the youth possess sovereignty
  5. The Constitution requires military control of civic education

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article II, Sections 1 and 13.

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