Government
How many branches of Government are there in the Philippines
Three
What is Article 1156 of the Civil Code of the Philippines about?
Obligation
This Code criminalizes a whole class of acts that are generally accepted as criminal.
The Revised Penal Code
What is the current constitution of the Philippines?
The 1987 Constitution
T or F : Your family members and in-laws who commit theft, swindling, and malicious mischief against you are not criminally liable.
True
How many legislative houses does the Philippines have?
Two
What is the Article 1305 of the Civil Code of the Philippines about?
Contracts
______ are those who, having knowledge of the commission of the crime, and without having participated therein, either as principals or accomplices.
Accessories
T or F: The Philippines can initiate war
False
An election tie will have to be broken by _______
Drawing of lots/Flipping a coin
What percentage of Congress is needed for a supermajority in order to override a presidential veto?
66% or 2/3
Recite the Article 1156 of the Civil Code of the Philippines
An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do.
T or F : A minor under 13 years do not incur criminal responsibility.
True
What is the Article 3 of the Philippine Constitution about?
The Bill of Rights
What is the current age of consent in the Philippines?
12 years old
A governor can serve only up to a maximum of _____ consecutive terms.
Three
What are the 5 sources of obligation?
Law, Contracts, Quasi-Contracts, Delicts, and Quasi-Delicts
___ are acts and omissions punishable by the revised penal code
Felonies
How many constitutions were there in the Philippines?
Six
What can be charged to a husband if he had an extra-marital affair?
Concubinage
The President may suspend the privilege of the writ of _______ for a period not exceeding sixty days, or place the Philippines or any part of the country under martial law.
Habeas Corpus
____ shall refer to the financial condition of a debtor that is generally unable to pay its or his liabilities as they fall due in the ordinary course of business or has liabilities that are greater than its or his assets.
Insolvent
What are three stages in the commission of a crime?
Attempted, Frustrated, Consummated
What is the Article 1 of the Philippine Constitution about?
National Territory
What can extinguish criminal liability of rape?
Marriage