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The 1987 Constitution was ratified through what method?
- A congressional vote only
- A national plebiscite
- A Supreme Court decision
- A presidential proclamation alone
Answer
B. A national plebiscite
Solution
The 1987 Constitution was ratified by the Filipino people in a nationwide plebiscite held in February 1987.
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