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ASSIGNMENT (LAS No. 6)


Name of Learner: _______________________________ Grade and Section: _____________
Subject:Philippine Politics and Governance Date: ___________________

ASSIGNMENT: Hail to YOU, Chief!


Directions: Congratulations! You have just been elected as the President of the Philippines.
Given what you have learned regarding the powers granted to the president, you must deal
with the following situations in an appropriate manner, making good use of your power and
justifying your right to handle these situations by noting what role gives you the power to make
such a choice. Remember, the roles of the President include: Chief Executive, Chief
Diplomat, Commander in Chief, Legislative Leader, Head of State, Economic Leader,
and Party Leader. Write your answer ON THE BLANK.

1. Egypt and Israel continue to fight and bring even more instability to the Middle East. You
are very concerned about this situation and would like to rejuvenate the peace process in
the Middle East. What power do you have in this situation, and what role grants you this
power?
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2. A bill has been sent to you by Congress that involves making flag burning illegal. You
disagree with this bill and absolutely do not want such a law passed. What can you do to
act on your displeasure, and what role enables you to do it?
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3. A bill has been sent to you by Congress that involves making flag burning illegal. You
disagree with this bill and absolutely do not want such a law passed. What can you do to
act on your displeasure, and what role enables you to do it?
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4. The Marquis de Lafayette, a foreign visitor from France, is scheduled to arrive at the White
House today. What should you plan for his visit? What specific power does this fall under?
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5. You have been given reconnaissance imagery revealing Soviet nuclear missile installations
in Cuba. You feel these nuclear weapons pose an incredible danger. What can you do, and
what gives you this power?
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6. It is about that time when you need to address Congress and outline your agenda for the
year. You also need this information broadcast to the people. What annual tradition will you
follow to deliver this information, and what role gives you this power?
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7. It is December, and Metro Manila is buzzing with holiday spirit. You want to make sure the
MalacaÑang sticks with tradition and embraces this season. What should you make sure to
mark on your calendar this December?
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8. You are passionate about a new health care program that you have developed, which
contains several laws that you want Congress to pass. Since only members of Congress have
the power to introduce bills for consideration, what can you do to advocate for your health
care legislation? What role gives you the ability to do this?
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