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Practice question: Who are Filipino Citizens

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Practice question

What does Article IV, Section 1(1), provide concerning persons who were already Philippine citizens when the 1987 Constitution was adopted?
  1. They had to undergo naturalization again.
  2. They remained within an expressly recognized category of Philippine citizens.
  3. Only those residing in Manila remained citizens.
  4. All had to elect citizenship upon reaching majority.
  5. Their status depended on a new act of Congress naming each person.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article IV Section 1(1): https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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