Talking Article 2 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution Declaration of Principles and State Policies Section 1-10 Alex S. Belaguin Teacher-III Badiang National High School
What are the elements of the state? Review Memorize article 1 of the Constitution and give a short explanation
Questions to take note and answers to be confirmed on the later part of the discussion
Is it correct that President Duterte had renounced our alliance to America and made a pivot to China as our new ally? Explain.
Is it lawful for a citizen not to participate in military activities even with the command of the President? Explain.
Is it lawful for a legislator to declare war against China because of their bullying acts in the West Philippine Sea?
Declaration of Principles (1-6) State Policies (7-28) Article 2 of the Philippine Constitution
Section 1. The Philippines is a democratic and republican State. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them. Declaration of Principles
Section 2. The Philippines renounces war as an instrument of national policy, adopts the generally accepted principles of international law as part of the law of the land and adheres to the policy of peace, equality, justice, freedom, cooperation, and amity with all nations. Declaration of Principles
Section 3. Civilian authority is, at all times, supreme over the military. The Armed Forces of the Philippines is the protector of the people and the State. Its goal is to secure the sovereignty of the State and the integrity of the national territory. Declaration of Principles
Section 4. The prime duty of the Government is to serve and protect the people. The Government may call upon the people to defend the State and, in the fulfillment thereof, all citizens may be required, under conditions provided by law, to render personal, military or civil service. Declaration of Principles
Section 5. The maintenance of peace and order, the protection of life, liberty, and property, and promotion of the general welfare are essential for the enjoyment by all the people of the blessings of democracy. Declaration of Principles
Section 6. The separation of Church and State shall be inviolable. Declaration of Principles
Section 7. The State shall pursue an independent foreign policy. In its relations with other states, the paramount consideration shall be national sovereignty, territorial integrity, national interest, and the right to self-determination. STATE POLICIES
Section 8. The Philippines, consistent with the national interest, adopts and pursues a policy of freedom from nuclear weapons in its territory. STATE POLICIES
Section 9. The State shall promote a just and dynamic social order that will ensure the prosperity and independence of the nation and free the people from poverty through policies that provide adequate social services, promote full employment, a rising standard of living, and an improved quality of life for all. STATE POLICIES
Section 10. The State shall promote social justice in all phases of national development. STATE POLICIES
Our DepEd Secretary at the same time our Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte was loud with her plan of compulsory ROTC for the senior high school student. As a senior high school student, what is your stand on the matter? Elaborate. Bonus Question
What can you say about your learnings on our discussion today?
C ompose a 3-paragraphed reaction paper on President Marcos’ decision of renouncing Philippines’ alliance to Russia and befriending again USA . Evaluation
Access the link below and write a three-paragraph reaction on Governor Mamba’s stand on Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA). https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/859794/cagayan-guv-opposes-possible-hosting-of-edca-sites/story/ Internet-linked Activity
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9. The separation of church and state is _____________. A. considerable B. negotiable C. inviolable d. violable SHORT EXAM
10. What section under Article II that promote the protection of the mother and the unborn? A. Section 11 B. Section 12 C. Section 13 d. Section 14 SHORT EXAM
A bill was filed in the House of Representatives in order to implement faithfully the provisions on the United Nations Correction on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to which the Philippine is a signatory. Rep. BioTech questioned the constitutionality of the bill on the ground that the provisions of the UNCLOS are violative of the provisions of the Constitution defining the Philippine internal waters and territorial sea. Do you agree or not with the said objection? Explain (30 points) SHORT EXAM
Rep. Sugar Roll authored a bill called House Bill No. 59 which legalizes J ueteng . When the bill become law as RA 10156, Fr. Nusu Gal , a priest, filed a petition seeking for the nullific ation of RA 10156 on the ground that it is unconstitutional as it violates Sec. 13 of Article II. Fr. Nusu Gal filed the petition as a priest, as a concerned citizen an as a taxpayer. Does Fr. Gal have locus stand? Explain. (30 points) SHORT EXAM
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A bill was filed in the House of Representatives in order to implement faithfully the provisions on the United Nations Correction on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to which the Philippine is a signatory. Rep. BioTech questioned the constitutionality of the bill on the ground that the provisions of the UNCLOS are violative of the provisions of the Constitution defining the Philippine internal waters and territorial sea. Do you agree or not with the said objection? Explain (30 points) Rep. Sugar Roll authored a bill called House Bill No. 59 which legalizes J ueteng . When the bill become law as RA 10156, Fr. Nusu Gal , a priest, filed a petition seeking for the nullific ation of RA 10156 on the ground that it is unconstitutional as it violates Sec. 13 of Article II. Fr. Nusu Gal filed the petition as a priest, as a concerned citizen an as a taxpayer. Does Fr. Gal have locus stand? Explain. (30 points)