LESSON 12 Flashcards
(35 cards)
ph is divided into 3 geographical areas:
- LUZON
- VISAYAS
- MINDANAO
REGIONS
18
PROVINCES
81
CITIES
145
MUNICIPALITIES
1,489
BARANGAYS
42,029
T OR F
PH IS A MONARCHY WITH A PRESIDENTIAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT
F
REPUBLIC
- one basic corollary in a presidential system of government
Separation of powers
3 BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT
1.) EXECUTIVE
.2.) LEGISLATIVE
3. JUDICIAL
execution;
EXECUTIVE
people under EXECUTIVE
- president
- vp
- cabinet
enforces laws
EXECUTIVE
congress
LEGISLATIVE
people under LEGISLATIVE
- Senate
- house of representatives
makes the laws
LEGISLATIVE
settlement of legal controversies
JUDICIAL
poeple under JUDICIAL
- supreme court
- rtc, MTC
- special courts
interprets the laws
JUDICIAL
grants the President authority to appoint his CABINET
The Constitution
The Constitution is under
EXECUTIVE
these departments form a large portion of the country’s
BUREAUCRACY
a system of government in which power is divided among diff departments and officials
BUREAUCRACY
Benefits
of BUREAUCRACY
- makes.org more efficient
- divides work into areas of specialty
- also acts as quality assurance mechanisms
often leads to delays and red tape as decisions have been made by a large number of officials
Weaknesses