Monday, June 8, 2009

Research Project 1 (Poligov)

De La Salle-College of St. Benilde

Name:____________________________ Date:_______________ Rating:__________
Course/Year:______________________ Day/Time: ___________________________

I. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of his correct answer.


__________1. Study of the maintenance of the proper balance between authority as represented by three essential powers of the state.

a. International law
b. Administrative law
c. Constitutional law
d. Election law


___________2. A branch of public law which fixes the organization of government.

a. Public International law
b. Private International law
c. Constitutional law
d. Administrative law

___________3. It is also known as the mother of all laws

a. Treaty
b. Ordinance
c. International law
d. Constitution

___________4. The following are elements of the state, except:

a. People
b. Oil
c. Sovereignty
d. Government

___________5. According to this theory, God creates States:

a. Social contract theory
b. Divine right theory
c. Patriarchal theory
d. Force theory

___________6. According to this theory, a state is created through the imposition of will by the strong to weak.

a. Force theory
b. Social contract theory
c. Economic theory
d. Divine right theory

___________7. A type of government in which the people hold the power to rule.

a. Monarchy
b. Social contract theory
c. De facto
d. Democracy

___________8. A government established in defiance of the legitimate sovereign.

a. De facto
b. De Jure
c. Parliamentary
d. Totalitarian

___________9. it is also called pure or absolute democracy

a. Presidential
b. Aristocracy
c. Parliamentary
d. Direct

__________10. Indirect democracy is otherwise known as:

a. Monarchy
b. Military junta
c. De Facto
d. Republican

__________11. Refers to the exercise of a state of its full authority to the exclusion of other states.

a. Police power
b. Power of taxation
c. Power of eminent domain
d. Sovereignty

__________12. The power to promote public welfare by regulating the use of liberty and property
a. Power of taxation
b. Power of eminent domain
c. Police Power
d. None of the above

___________13. It is also known as the “power of appropriation”

a. Budgetary power
b. Power of eminent domain
c. Power of taxation
d. Police Power

__________14. Power of the state to impose burdens and charges upon persons, property and property rights to enable the government to operate and perform its appropriate functions.

a. Veto power
b. Police Power
c. Power of Taxation
d. Power of eminent domain

__________15. It is the agency through which the will of the State is expressed, formulated and realized.

a. Public officials
b. Government
c. United nations
d. All of the above


REVIEW/TEST QUESTIONS

II. Answer the following questions.

1. What are the five (5) divisions of Political law?
2. Define constitution. Enumerate its purposes.
3. What are the different classifications of constitution? Discuss each.
4. What are the qualities of a good written constitution? Discuss each
5. What are the essential parts of a good written constitution? Discuss each.
6. Discuss the different theories about the origin of the state.
7. Discuss the four (4) elements of State.
8. Discuss the functions of government.
9. Distinguish de facto from the de jure government.
10. What are the three major forms of government? Discuss each.
11. What are the four (4) kinds of sovereignty?
12. What are the four (4) characteristics of sovereignty? Discuss each.
13. What are the three essential powers of government/state? Discuss their nature
14. Discuss the similarities of the three essential powers of government/state.
15. Distinguish contractual exemptions from and tax exemptions granted under franchises.

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