2. According to James Garner, the STATE
is a community of persons more or
less numerous occupying a definite
portion of territory completely free
of external control and possessing
an organized government to which a
great body of inhabitants render
habitual obedience.
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4. FOUR ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF
STATE:1. People
2. Territory
3. Sovereignty
4. Government
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5. Peoplerefer to the inhabitants
of the state. There is no strict
requirement on their number, but
they must be of sufficient number
to be self-sufficing.JUN DUMAUG
6. Territory is a fixed portion on the
surface of the earth inhabited by
the people of the state.JUN DUMAUG
7. Sovereignty is the supreme and
uncontrollable power inherent in a State.JUN DUMAUG
8. 2 KINDS OF SOVEREIGNTY
1. Legal- is the authority which has the power to issue final
commands;
2. 2. Political – is the power behind the legal sovereign, or the sum
total of the influences that operate it.
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9. Government is the instrument
that provides mechanisms in
determining, formulating, and
implementing the policies of the
state. It is the essential instrument
or machinery of the state that
carries out its will, purposes and
objectives.
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28. EXECUTE, IMPLEMENT,
ENFORCE
LAW-MAKING,
FORMULATION OF
POLICIES INTERPRET LAWS,
JUSTICE
PRESIDENT, GOVERNOR,
MAYOR, PUNONG
BARANGAY, SK
CHAIRMAN
MEMBERS OF THE
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
SENATORS, BOARD
MEMBERS, COUNCILORS
INTERPRET LAWS,
JUSTICE
JUSTICES, JUDGES
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44. National Government
REGION
Province Highly Urbanized,
Chartered, Independent
City
Component City
Municipality
Barangay Barangay
Congressional District Congressional District
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45. 1 President of the Republic of the Philippines
229 Congressional/Legislative Districts
17 Regions
81 Provinces
33 Highly Urbanized Cities
5 Independent Component Cities
84 Component Cities
1,494 Municipalities
42,000 BarangaysJUN DUMAUG
47. 1.SEPARATION OF POWERS
2. SYSTEM OF CHECK AND BALANCE
3.BLENDING OF POWERS
PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE OPERATIONS
OF GOVERNMENTAL POWERS
(3 BRANCHES)
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49. POLICE POWER is the
power of promoting
the general welfare
by restraining and
regulating the use
of liberty and
property. Basis is
the latin maxim
salus populi est
suprema lex (the
general welfare is
the supreme law)
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51. TAXATION it means the
State is able to
demand from the
members of society
their proportionate
share or contribution
in the maintenance
of the government.
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57. SIMILARITIES OF THE 3
FUNDAMENTAL POWERS
NOT ONLY NECESSARY BUT INDISPENSABLE
METHODS TO INTERFERE PRIVATE RIGHTS
PRESUPPOSES AN EQUIVALENT
COMPENSATION
EXERCISED BY LEGISLATURE
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