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What’s the first thing you’d do to help your community? Think about the local issues that matter to you.\nGet ready to share your answer with the class.\nIF YOU WERE\nA LEADER...\nThe Philippines has experienced many forms of government, from colonization to dictatorship, and now a republic. Each chapter shaped the country’s political identity today.\nHISTORY OF\nPHILIPPINE POLITICS\n1898\nIndependence from Spain\nCommonwealth government\nStart of Martial Law under Marcos\nEDSA People Power and return to democracy\nNew constitution\n1986\n1987\n1935\n1972\nBRANCHES OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT\nLegislative\nSenate\nmakes the law\nenforces the law\ninterprets the law\nPresident\nSupreme Court\nOther courts\nHouse of Representatives\nVice President\nCabinet Secretaries\nExecutive\nJudiciary\nKEY POSITIONS\nRESPONSIBILITIES\nLEGISLATIVE\n24 Senators\n~306 Representatives (district and party-list)\nProposes national laws\nApproves the national budget\nEXECUTIVE\n1 President\n1  Vice President\n~20 Cabinet Secretaries\nImplements programs and policies\nAppoints officials\nLeads national defense\nJUDICIARY\n1 Chief Justice\n14 Associate Justices\nDecides on legal cases\nReviews laws\nProtects people’s rights\nBRANCHES OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT\nDo you think political dynasties are bad for democracy in the Philippines?\nPick a side, and think of 1-2 reasons to support your opinion. Then, share your thoughts with your seat mate.\nPOLITICAL DYNASTIES:\nHELP OR HARM?\nLOCAL GOVERNANCE\nLocal governments make sure national programs reach people in their communities.\nBased on the 1991 Local Government Code\nPower is shared with the local government units (LGUs): barangays, municipalities, cities, and provinces\nEmpowers local leaders to respond to community needs\nELECTIONS\nEvery few years, Filipinos vote to choose leaders at both the national and local levels. The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) oversees the entire electoral process.\nPresident (every 6 years)\nVice President (every 6 years)\nSenators (12 every 3 years; serve 6-year terms)\nGovernors and Vice Governors\nMayors and Vice Mayors\nCouncilors\nBarangay Captains\nBarangay Council\nSangguniang Kabataan (SK)\nNational\nLocal\nThese are groups of people with shared political beliefs, goals, and interests. 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