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Practice question: Declaration of Principles and State Policies

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which principle governs the relationship between civilian authority and the military under Article II, Section 3?
  1. Civilian authority is supreme at all times.
  2. Military authority is supreme during ordinary elections.
  3. Civilian and military authority alternate automatically each year.
  4. Military authority may displace civilian authority whenever an officer believes it efficient.
  5. Civilian authority is supreme only after a congressional resolution.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article II, Section 3: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353

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