This document contains a concept note worksheet that compares and contrasts the key features of six Philippine constitutions:
1) The Biak-na-Bato Constitution established a constitutional republican government from 1897-1898.
2) The Malolos Constitution established the executive, legislative, and judicial branches and a Philippine republican government from 1899-1901.
3) The 1935 Constitution established a unitary state government and a Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935-1943 and 1945-1973.
4) The 1943 Constitution enumerated the duties and rights of citizens and a Philippine republican government from 1943-1945.
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Concept Note Worksheet
This document contains a concept note worksheet that compares and contrasts the key features of six Philippine constitutions:
1) The Biak-na-Bato Constitution established a constitutional republican government from 1897-1898.
2) The Malolos Constitution established the executive, legislative, and judicial branches and a Philippine republican government from 1899-1901.
3) The 1935 Constitution established a unitary state government and a Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935-1943 and 1945-1973.
4) The 1943 Constitution enumerated the duties and rights of citizens and a Philippine republican government from 1943-1945.
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Concept Note Worksheet
Name: Christian Allan G. Lumakin Date: 10/14/2020
Section Code and Schedule: GEC105, A4-1 Instructions: Read the full texts of the Philippine Constitutions namely, Biak-na-Bato, Malolos, 1935, 1943, 1973, and Freedom and 1987 Constitutions. Then, you will compare and contrast the following documents by completing the table below.
Form of Ratifying/ Length of Distinctive
Government Promulgating Effectivity Features Body Biak-na- Constitutional November 1, Nov. 1, Highest Bato Republican 1897 1897- Dec. governing body Constitution Government 15, 1897 of the Republic Philippine January 21, Jan. 21, Established the Republican 1899 1899- Apr. Executive, Malolos Government 1, 1901 Legislative, and Constitution Judicial branches Unitary State May 14, November Commonwealth 1935 Government 1935 15, 1935- of the Constitution 1943 & Philippines 1945- 1973 Philippine September Sept. 4, Enumerates 1943 Republican 7, 1943 1943- Aug. the duties and Constitution Government 17, 1945 rights of the citizens Parliamentary January 17, Jan. 17, Deviation from Republican 1973 1973- Oct. the Philippine’s 1973 Government 16, 1986 commitment to Constitution democratic ideals Freedom Philippine March 25, March 25, Implementing Constitution Republican 1986 1986- the reforms Government Present mandated by the people, protecting their basic rights Presidential February 2, Feb. 11, Promote System 1987 1987- effective Government Present industrialization 1987 and aim for a Constitution full employment of its people