PGC Chapter 3
Suffrage - CORRECT ANSWER-It means the "right to vote"
CA (Commission on Appointment) - CORRECT ANSWER-An organization within the
legislature where its function is to confirm the nomination or appointments made by the
president.
Amnesty - CORRECT ANSWER-It is sovereign act of forgiveness for acts, granted by
the government to person guilty of political offense
Primarily Confidential Staff - CORRECT ANSWER-a non-career position usually
occupied by a private secretary
Chief Justice - CORRECT ANSWER-Reffered as the final arbiter
Reprieve - CORRECT ANSWER-A form of executive clemency which is the temporary
postponement of the penalty
Initiative - CORRECT ANSWER-a political exercise where the people directly propose
or enact law.
Nepotism - CORRECT ANSWER-It means appointing relatives up to the 4th degree od
consanguinity or affinity
Devolution - CORRECT ANSWER-It is the transfer of political power from the national
government to the local units.
Solicitor General - CORRECT ANSWER-The official lawyer of the Government
Merit and fitness - CORRECT ANSWER-It is the basis of appointing career employees
in the government.
Pardon - CORRECT ANSWER-An executive clemency which setd aside punishment of
the offense commited.
Sen. Aquilino Pimentel Jr. - CORRECT ANSWER-He authored the 1991 Local
Government code.
, Electoral Tribunal - CORRECT ANSWER-an organization within the legislative branch
where its function is to settle election national elected officials
Deconcentration - CORRECT ANSWER-A form of Decentralization which is the transfer
of adminitrative power from the government down to the department bureus and offices
both in the regional and local level
Senate President - CORRECT ANSWER-He serves as in ex-officio chairman of the
commission on the appointment
Highly TechnicalPosition - CORRECT ANSWER-a non-career position where the
occupant should possess a superior skill
Mandamus - CORRECT ANSWER-A writ issued by the supreme court to an individual
requiring them to perform a certain act
Plebescite - CORRECT ANSWER-a political exercise where a law or part there of are
submitted to the people for an
Commission on Audit - CORRECT ANSWER-It is refered to as the watchdogs of the
government
R.A 7160 - CORRECT ANSWER-The law which created the local Government code of
1991
Civil Service Commission - CORRECT ANSWER-Reffered to as the central personnel
agency of the government.
Recall - CORRECT ANSWER-A political exercise where the local chief executives are
remove from their office of their term
Commutation - CORRECT ANSWER-an executive clemency that change a punishment
to one which is less severe
Sandigan-Bayan - CORRECT ANSWER-It is referred to as the anti-graft court of the
Philippines.
Speaker of the house - CORRECT ANSWER-the most powerful commitee in the lower
house
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