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What is the sovereignty of the Philippines vested in, according to Article II, Section 1 of the 1987 Constitution?
- The people
- The government
- Congress
- The President
Answer
A. The people
Solution
Article II, Section 1 states that sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them.
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