NAME: ________________________________ Date: ______________
Schedule: _____________________________ Rate: ______________
TOPIC: Doctrine of Separation of Powers & the Principle of Checks & Balances
Direction: Identify the section nos. of the following powers & functions enumerated below.
Reference: Articles VI, VII, & VIII.
Powers of the Congress:
1. Legislative powers in general : _________________
2. Legislative inquiries: _________________
3. Appropriation power: _________________
4. Taxation power: _________________
5. Concurrence power: _________________
6. War power: _________________
7. Referendum & Initiative: _________________
Powers of the President
1. Appointing power: _________________
2. Removal power: _________________
3. Control power: _________________
4. “Take care” power: _________________
5. Military power: _________________
6. Pardoning power: _________________
7. Borrowing power: _________________
8. Budgetary power: _________________
9. Informing power: _________________
10. Residual power: _________________
Powers of the Supreme Court
1. Original jurisdiction: _________________
2. Appellate jurisdiction: _________________
3. Temporary assignment of judges: _________________
4. Rule making power: _________________
5. Powers of the Supreme Court: _________________
