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G6 SS Lesson 18
The Filipino Odyssey 6 Lesson 18 The Philippines During The Time of the New Rep.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| It is the lifting of Martial Law in January 17, 1981 | Proclamation No. 2045 |
| When was Martial Law lifted? | January 17, 1981 |
| It is the commission that investigated the true reason beind the killing of Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. | Agrava Commission |
| It is the decrease in the value of peso in the global market | devaluation |
| It is to express one's feelings often loudly or full of anger. | vent |
| It is the process of restoring peace and order in a country | normalization |
| Also known as poverty or the state of extreme lack of sufficient resources | destitution |
| to study a case; to investigate | probe |
| An instant election called for earlier than expected | snap election |
| When was the presidential election held after the uplifting of martial law? | June 16, 1981 |
| Who ran for president under the Federal Party? | Batolome Cabangbang |
| Who ran for president under the Nacionalista Party | Alejo Santos |
| When did Marcos declared the birth of the New Republic | June 30, 1981 |
| What type of Government was established during the New Government? | Parliamentary Government |
| Who was elected by the National Assembly as the Prime Minister? | Prime Minister Cesar A. Virata |
| In a Parliamentary Govenment, what is the role of the Prime Minister? | The duty to lead the government. |
| In a Parliamentary Govenment, what is the role of the president? | Ceremonial duties only. |
| When was the parliametary government approved? | April 7, 1981 |
| What are the amend ments in the 1973 Constitution? | 1. Executive functions were placed in the hands of the president. 2. The National Assembly or the Legislative Branch was created. The prime minister was assigned as the head of ministers that formed the Cabinet. |
| The National Assembly or the Legislative Branch was formed by how many representatives? | 200 |
| What are the 5 primary reasons that launched many Filipinos to extreme hardships? | 1. The killing of Senator Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. 2. Loss of confidence of foreign investors in the Philippines 3. Devaluation of the peso 4. Reign of nepotism and the extravagant lifestyle of the Marcos family 5. Construction of nonessential buildi |
| When was Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. assassinated? | August 31, 1983 |
| How many years did Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. spent in exile in the U.S.? | 3 years |
| Where was Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. assassinated? | Manila International Airport/ now NAIA (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) |
| Who was accused to be behind the assassination of Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr.? | Rolando Galman |
| What was commanded to be Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr.'s potection? | The AVSECOM ( The Aviation Security Command) |
| What name did Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. used when he returned to the Philippines? | Marcial Bonifacio |
| Where was Benigno "Ninoy"Aquino Jr. imprisoned for long time? | Fort Bonifacio |
| When was the first ever foreign debt of the Philippines recorded? | 1955 |
| What was the first ever recorded foreign debt of the Philippines? | 10 Million Dollars in the I.M.F. (International Monetary Fund) |