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Practice question: Who are Filipino Citizens

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Does Article IV, Section 1(2) require both parents to be Filipino for its parentage-based citizenship category?
  1. Yes, in all cases.
  2. No; the text refers to those whose fathers or mothers are Philippine citizens.
  3. Yes, unless a mayor issues an exemption.
  4. Yes, unless the child owns Philippine land.
  5. Yes, unless the child speaks every Philippine language.

Legal references

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

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