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The document outlines the principles of good governance and social responsibility within the Philippine government, emphasizing the importance of sovereignty, the rule of law, and the rights of citizens. It discusses the structure of government, including the roles of high-ranking officials and the democratic principles that guide the nation. Key concepts include the separation of powers, the rights of minorities, and the guarantee of human rights as enshrined in the Constitution.

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Lesson 3

The document outlines the principles of good governance and social responsibility within the Philippine government, emphasizing the importance of sovereignty, the rule of law, and the rights of citizens. It discusses the structure of government, including the roles of high-ranking officials and the democratic principles that guide the nation. Key concepts include the separation of powers, the rights of minorities, and the guarantee of human rights as enshrined in the Constitution.

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GOOD GOVERNACE

AND SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY
PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT
Lesson 3
Philippine
Government

Theories of State
Origin
Philippine
Government
Difference

STATE

NATION
Philippine
Government
Difference

NATION

PEOPLE
Philippine
Government
Forms of
Government
Tenure of Officials

Distribution of
Governmental
Power
Philippine
Government
Best Form of
Government
Different
The
These question
Physicaldifferent
racial
of
forms
which
environment and
are is
products
and the
cultural
best
of
social
form
the
backgrounds.
changing
ideals of government
of the tides ofofhistory.
people has been the
the world.
target of much discussion among
political philosophers.
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos
The best
Under thisform of government
government is the
our people
democratic
enjoy or
the “four freedoms”. republican
government.
1. Freedom from Fear
2. Freedom from Want
3. Freedom of Religion
4. Freedom of Expression
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos

They elect the


officials whom they
believe would work
for the welfare of the
nation.
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos

They are equal


before the law and
entitled to equal
protection of the
law.
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos

The Philippines is a
republican state.
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos

Sovereignty resides
in the people and all
government
authority emanates
from them.
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos

Section I, Article II
Philippine
Government
Republic for Filipinos

Section I, Article II

Declaration of
Principles and State
Policies
Philippine
Government
Principles of Philippine
Government
The government of the
Republic of the Philippines
is based upon certain
principles of government.
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
1 Government
. with aid of God
“The
in
Only
Our
Thus
do order
republic
because the
Filipino
topreamble
establish
ordaincommunist
recognizes
they people,
andof
a
are
imploring
government
nations,
the Constitution
our aid like
promulgate
Godless. the
of
that
aid
says:
Russia
Divine
shall
of
this
Divine
embody
deny
Providence.
the
Providence,
their
aid ideals…
Constitution.” of Divine
Providence,
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
2 Sovereignty of the
. People
Our
In
All
Oweourtheir
officials
Republic,
Constitution
powerfrom
the
and
states:
people
President
are
position to“Sovereignty
sovereign.
to people.
the Barrio
resides
Captain.in the people
and all government
authority emanates
from them.”
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
3 Government through
. Suffrage
By means
They
And
No
Our
YOUR choose
can
officials
people ofrefuse
asuffrage,
elect
control
VOTE, IS better
can,
to
the
YOUR
or
reelect
man
therefore,
theinright
officials hisany
government.
VOICE. place.
toof
defy
vote.
officials
the
who has failed to
people.
Republic.
performed his duties.
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
4 Government of
. Laws, not of Men
It means
Rich and that no officials
poor, private
no matter
citizen how high
and public his
officials
office, is above
are equal beforethe
thelaw.
law.
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
5 Separation of
. Powers
Each
The
Another
Legislative
Because
canbyofthe
or separation
these
bebasic
the government
Executive
functions
principles
Judicial
President,
judiciary,
check ofby
whichis
assigned
Department
powers
of
functions
who
is our government
vested
Congress, exercise
are
towhich
with divided
amakes
interpret
prevents
enforces
particular
the isenjoys
into
the
the
judicial
department
the
dictatorship.
separation
laws.
executive
thelaws.
power. executive,
power,
of powers.
legislative power, theof
government.
legislative, and the
judicial.
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
6 Rule of the
. Majority
This laws
And
Our officials
basic
the are are
principles
elected
magistrates
passed of
by
means
by the
Supreme
the the
majority
majority will
vote of
Courts the
decide
of our
people cases
votes
judicial
lawmakers. cast
is byexpressed
during
majority
through the majority.
elections.
vote.
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
7 Rights of the
. Minority
It has
A strong
theminority
right
right to
to express
is
protest
good
The
the minority
because
its opinion has
unlawful
it on
preventscertain
important
acts
the
rights
issues in
committed
majority our government.
affecting
fromby being the
our
majority.
arrogant
nation. or despotic.
Philippine
Government
Basic Principles of
Government
7 Guarantee of Human
. Right
Another
They basic the
protect principle of
citizen
These rights are
The
our
Such
freedom
The
from right
government
as
right
the of
from
to to
freedom
the
religionis
press
fair form
slavery
abuses the
of
trail,
of
embodied in our
associations
guarantee
speech
etc.
government of human
officials.
Constitution. Article III
rights.
known as Bill of Rights.
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
The
President
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
The
President
Benigno “Noy-
noy” S. Aquino
III
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
The Vice-
President
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
The Vice-
President
Jejomar
“Jojo”
Binay Sr.
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
The
Senate
President
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
The
Senate
President
Franklin Drilon
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
Speaker of
the House
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
Speaker of
the House
Feliciano
Belmonte
Jr.
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
Chief
Justice
Philippine
Government
High Ranking Officials
Chief
Justice
Maria
Lourdes
Sereno
Chapter 2
クイズ
Kuizu
Examen
1.

Define State.
What are the four
essential elements of a
state?
2.

What do you mean by


sovereignty?

Give its essential


characteristic
3.

Give the different


theories of origin of
states.
Briefly explain each
theory.
4.

Distinguish state and


nation, and people and
nation
5.

What are the different


forms of government?
Which form is the best?
Explain your answer.

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