MODULE 1

GOOD CITIZENSHIP
Who are the 01
Citizens of the Philippines at the time
of the adoption of this Constitution;
Citizens of the
Philippines? Fathers and mothers are citizens of the
02 Philippines;

Born before January 17, 1973 of

03 Filipino mothers, elected Philippine
Citizenship upon reaching the age of
majority; and

04 Naturalized in accordance with law

 What are the duties
and obligations of Citizens?

01 To be loyal to the Republic

02 To defend the state

To contribute to the
03 development and welfare
of the State

To uphold the Constitution

04 and obey the laws
 What are the duties
and obligations of Citizens?

To cooperate with duly

05 constituted authorities

To exercise rights responsibly

06 and with due regard for the
rights of others

07 To engage in gainful work

08 To registered and vote

Preamble of the 1987 Philippine Constitution

We the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of

Almighty God, in order to build a just and humane society
and establish a Government that shall embody our ideals
and aspirations, promote the common good, conserve
and develop our patrimony, and secure to ourselves and
our prosperity, the blessings of independence and
democracy under the rule of law and a regime of truth,
justice, freedom, love, equality and peace, to ordain and
promulgate this Constitution.
 The Basic Values of the Filipino People

Unity Love
Patriotism Equality
Faith in Almighty God Peace
Respect for Life Promotion of the
Common Good
Respect for Law and
Government Concern for the Family
and Future Generations
Truth
Concern for the
Justice Environment and Order
Freedom Work
THANK YOU
MODULE 1: GOOD CITIZENSHIP