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Before the Spaniards came to the Philippines, Filipinos lived in villages or __________ ruled by chiefs or datus. | Barangay |
This is a small unit of government consisting of 30-100 families administered by the chiefs. | Barangay |
They believed and practiced the concept of “_______” where relationship between man and nature is important | stewardship |
T or F. During Pre-Colinal Time, money was unknown and rice served as the medium of exchange. | T |
T or F. Everyone in the barangay regardless of status had access on the land and mutually shares resources and the fruits of their labour. | T |
Land cultivation was done commonly by__________ or the slash and burn method wherein land was cleared by burning the bushes before planting the crops or either land was plowed and harrowed before planting. | kaingin system |
________ seems to be the only recorded transaction of land sale during Pre-Colonial time. This tells us about the selling of the Panay Island by the natives to the ten Bornean datus in exchange of a golden salakot and a long gold necklace. | Maragtas Code |
_________ is the first law ever written which focuses on the penalty for those who are lazy. | MARAGTAS code |
Code of Kalantiaw was a legendary legal code in the epic story Maragtas. It was actually written in 1913 by _____ as a part of his historical fiction. | Jose E. Marco |
The ________ was a supposed legal code in the epic history Maragtas that is said to have been written in 1433 by Datu Kalantiaw, a chief on the island of Negros in the Philippines. | Code of Rajah Kalantiaw |
a system wherein native rural communities were organized into pueblo and each Christianized native family is given a four (4) to five (5) hectares of land to cultivate. This system practiced no share cropper class or landless class. | pueblo agriculture |
What was the system of land cultivation during Pre-Colonial Time? | Kaingin system or slash and burn method |
What was the system of land cultivation during Spanish Era? | Pueblo agriculture |
Where the native families during the Spanish Era allowed to own a land? | No. It is because the native families were merely landholders and not landowners. |
By law, the land assigned to them was the property of the Spanish King where they pay their colonial tributes to the Spanish authorities in the form of agricultural products they produced. | Native Families |
How did agricultural tenancy originate? | Through the Laws of the Indies |
One of the oldest written laws of the Muslim society which contains provision on the lease of cultivated lands, there was no record how this lease arrangement was practiced. | Code of Luwaran |
How many hectares of land does the Christianized native family is given in the pueblo agriculture system? | 4-5 hectares |
By law, the land assigned to them was the property of the ______ where they pay their colonial tributes to the Spanish authorities in the form of agricultural products they produced. | Spanish King |
_______ for lands granted to the Spanish military as a reward for their service | Repartiamentos |
An act providing for the administration and temporary leasing and sale of certain haciendas and parcels of land, commonly known as ____ in the Laws of the Indies. | friar lands |
_____ a large tracts of land given to Spaniards (encomiendero) to manage and have the right to receive tributes from the natives tilling it. | Encomienda system |
Natives within these areas became mere tillers working for a share of crops.They did not even have any rights to the land. | Encomienda system |
Spaniards introduced private ownership through the granting of _____. Thus began the accumulation of land by indigenous elite groups in connivance with the Spanish authorities | legal titles |
T or F. Abusive encomienderos collected more tributes that became the land rentals from the natives living in the area. | T |
______ was practiced wherein tillers were made to compulsory sell at a very low price or surrender their agricultural harvests to Spanish authorities where encomienderos can resell it for a profit. | compras y vandalas system |
T or F. People of the encomiendas were also required to render personal services on public and religious work and as a household help to the encomienderos. | T |
_____ was a formal system of forced labor in Spanish colonies in Latin America and the Philippines, intended to encourage conquest and colonization | Encomienda |
Under this system, leaders of the indigenous community paid tribute to colonists with food, cloth, minerals, or by providing laborers. | Encomienda |
______ were those who were under the encomienda system. They were granted the right to compel indigenous people to work their land and to pay tribute. Immediately after the conquest, encomenderos were conquistadors themselves or their descendants. | Encomenderos |
People of the encomiendas were also required to ______ on public and religious work and as a household help to the encomienderos. | render personal services |
The Spanish crown made a law in _____ ordering landholders to register their landholdings. Only those who were aware of these decrees benefited. | 1865 |
_____ were claimed and registered in other people’s names (Spanish officials or local chieftains). As a result, many peasant families were driven out from the lands they have been cultivating for centuries or were forced to become tillers. | Ancestral lands |
As more tillers were abused, exploited and deprived of their rights, the _______ in 1896 articulated their aspirations for agrarian reform and for a just society. | revolution of peasants and farmers |
______ also fought for freedom and played an important role in the planning and implementing the activities of the revolutionary movements. | Women |
Did the revolt address the problem of land ownership? | Yes. The revolutionary government confiscated the large landed estates, especially the friar lands and declared these as properties of the government. (Malolos Constitution, 1896, Article XVII) |
The revolutionary government confiscated the large landed estates, especially the friar lands and declared these as properties of the government. | Malolos Constitution, 1896, Article XVII |
What initiated the Americans to focus on land reform? | Realizing that being landless was the main cause of social unrest and revolt at that time |
The __ sought to put an end to the miserable conditions of the tenant tillers and small farmers by passing several land policies to widen the base of small landholdings and distribute land ownership among Filipino tenants and farmers. | Americans |
This law provided regulations on the disposal of public lands wherein a private individual can own 16 hectares of land while the corporate land holdings can avail of 1, 024 hectares. This also gave the rights to the Americans to own agricultural lands. | Philippine Bill of 1902 |
Some 400,000 native farmers were without titles at the start of the American era, this situation was also aggravated by the absence of records of issued titles and accurate land surveys. | Torrens system |
To remedy the situation, the _____ was then introduced to replace the registration system implemented by the Spaniards. | Torrens system |
The Philippines uses the ______ of land registration in the American period. | Torrens system |
Under this system, a _____ is conclusive against third parties, including the government. A holder of a ______ in good faith is guaranteed that his/her title is indefeasible, unassailable and imprescriptible. | Torrens title |
This also gave the rights to the Americans to own agricultural lands. | Philippine Bill of 1902 |
This program allowed an enterprising tenant to acquire a farm of at least 16 hectares to cultivate. It is a document awarding untitled property to a Filipino citizen who must cultivate the land. | Homestead program of 1903 |
This program was not implemented nationwide and was introduced only in some parts of Mindanao and Northern Luzon, where there were available public alienable and disposable lands. | Homestead program of 1903 |
______ was a practice employed by Spanish colonizers for over 250 years that required the forced labor of all Filipino males from 16 to 60 years old for 40-day periods. | Polo y servicio |
T or F. Landholdings were once again concentrated in the hands of fewer individuals who can afford to buy, register, and acquire fixed titles of their properties. Hence, more lands were placed under tenancy. | T |
Dis the land policies during American period help the farmer’s situation? | No. it further worsened the land ownership situation, where there was no limit on the size of landholdings one could possess. |
How did the peasant groups react to the situation of farmer’s during the American period? | By widespread peasant uprisings, headed by the armed peasants’ groups known as Colorum and Sakdalista of Luzon and Northeastern Mindanao respectively. |
This gave birth to the Communist Party of the Philippines. | The uprisings which resulted to social disorder in 1920’s and 1930’s. Where more militant peasants and workers’ organizations bonded together for a more collective action against the abuses of landlords and unjust landownership situation. |
What was the government’s initial response to the challenges during Commonwealth Era? | The government under the stewardship of President Quezon realized that land reform programs should be implemented immediately. |
The government in Commonwealth era saw the purchase of _____ as a possible way to solve the problem of inequitable land ownership. They also saw that the ____ could be transformed into a massive resettlement program, if properly implemented. | friar lands; Homestead program |
During Japanese Era, peasants and workers organized the _____ on March 29, 1942 as an anti-Japanese group. They took over vast tracts of land and gave the land and harvest to the people. | HUKBALAHAP (Hukbong Bayan Laban sa mga Hapon) |
_______ laid down a social justice program focused on the purchased of large haciendas which were divided and sold to tenants. | President Manuel L. Quezon |
This administration was responsible in establishing the National Rice and Corn Corporation (NARICC) and assigning public defenders to assist peasants in court battles for their rights to till the land. | Program of Manuel Quezon on Land reform |
_____ was the first law on crop sharing which legalized the 50-50 share between landlord and tenant with corresponding support to tenants protecting them against abuses of landlords. | RA 4054 or the Rice Tenancy Law |
What hindered the implementation of Manuel L. Quezon on land reform under his administration? | Budget allocation for the settlement program made it impossible for the program to succeed. Widespread peasant uprising against abusive landlords continued. |
The outbreak of the ______ put a stopped to the landownership and tenancy interventions during Manuel L. Quezon period. | World War II |
He enacted Republic Act No. 34 to establish a 70-30 sharing arrangement between tenant and landlord. | Manuel Roxas |
President Roxas negotiated for the purchase of 8,000 hectares of lands in Batangas owned by the ______ family. These were sold to landless farmers. | Ayala-Zobel |
What was the major program of the Quirino administration regarding agrarian reform? | Executive Order No. 355, the Land Settlement Development Corporation (LASEDECO) |
The ____ was established to accelerate and expand the peasant resettlement program of the government. However, due to limited post-war resources, the program was not successful. | Executive Order No. 355, the Land Settlement Development Corporation (LASEDECO) |
Executive Order No. 355, the Land Settlement Development Corporation (LASEDECO) was established by _____. | Epidio Quirino |
When ___ was elected as the president of the country he realized the importance of pursuing a more honest-to-goodness land reform program. | President Ramon Magsaysay |
He convinced the elite controlled congress to pass several legislation to improve the land reform situation in the county. | President Ramon Magsaysay |
Ramon Magsaysay implemented the ______ by establishing the Court of Agricultural Relations in 1955 to improve tenancy security, fix the land rentals on tenanted farms and to resolve the many land disputes filed by the landowners and peasant organizations | Agricultural Tenancy Act |
This law established the government's resettlement program and accelerated the free distribution of agricultural lands to landless tenants and farmers. | National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA) |
It particularly aimed to convince members of the HUKBALAHAP movement to return to a peaceful life by giving them home lots and farmlands. | National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA) |
Did the interventions during Magsaysay improve the land ownership and tenancy situation? | Out of the targeted 300 haciendas for distribution, only 41 were distributed after its 7 years of implementation. This was due to lack of funds and inadequate support services provided for these programs. |
There was no legislation passed in his term, but he continued to implement the land reform programs of President Magsaysay. | Carlos P. Garcia |
He was considered the “Father of Agrarian Reform” | President Diosdado Macapagal |
It was during Diosdado Macapagals term that the _______ was enacted on August 8, 1963. This was considered to be the most comprehensive piece of agrarian reform legislation ever enacted in the country that time. | Agricultural Land Reform Code or RA No. 3844 (Macapagal) |
This Act abolished share tenancy in the Philippines. It prescribed a program converting the tenant farmers to lessees and eventually into owner-cultivators; | Agricultural Land Reform Code or RA No. 3844(Macapagal) |
It aimed to free tenants from the bondage of tenancy and gave hope to poor Filipino farmers to own the land they are tilling. | Agricultural Land Reform Code or RA No. 3844(Macapagal) |
It emphasized owner-cultivatorship and farmer independence, equity, productivity improvement and the public distribution of land. | Agricultural Land Reform Code or RA No. 3844(Macapagal) |
Presidential Decree No. 27 became the heart of the ___ reform | Marcos |
It provided for tenanted lands devoted to rice and corn to pass ownership to the tenants, and lowered the ceilings for landholdings to 7 hectares. | Presidential Decree No. 27 (Marcos) |
The law stipulated that share tenants who worked from a landholding of over 7 hectares could purchase the land they tilled, while share tenants on land less than 7 hectares would become leaseholders. | Presidential Decree No. 27 (Marcos) |
This agrarian reform program was designed to uplift the farmers from poverty and ignorance and to make them useful, dignified, responsible and progressive partners in nation-building. | Presidential Decree No. 27 (Marcos) |
This AR program was a package of services extended to farmers in the form of credit support, infrastructure, farm extension, legal assistance, electrification and development of rural institutions | Presidential Decree No. 27 (Marcos) |
What were the five major components of President Marcos’ Agrarian Reform Program? | Land Tenure Program, Institutional Development, Physical Development, Agricultural Development ; and Human Resources |
President Marcos’ agrarian reform program was labeled as “_____” by some sectors. | revolutionary |
Why was President Marcos’ agrarian reform program was labeled as “revolutionary” by some sectors? | ØIt was pursued under Martial Law and intended to make quick changes without going through legislative or technical processes; and ØIt was the only law in the Philippines ever done in handwriting. |
What are the AR legislations and issuances passed under Corazon Aquino’s administration? | Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) |
CARP was a major program of the government. It provided for a special fund known as _______ in the amount of 50 Billion pesos to cover the estimated cost of the program period 1987-1997. | Agrarian Reform Fund (ARF) |
What were some of the challenges faced by Corazon administration in the implementation of CARP? | Various sectors recognized agrarian reform as a worthwhile social investment. In terms of the tenant-tiller status, this improved particularly those within landowners’ retained areas or on landholdings subject for coverage. |
It’s during this administration that the present adjudication system was introduced. This gave DAR, the original and exclusive jurisdiction over agrarian disputes as quasi-judicial powers. | Corazon Aquino |
The _____ administration is recognized for bringing back support of key stakeholders of CARP by bridging certain policy gaps on land acquisition and distribution, land valuation, and case resolution. | Fidel Ramos |
This administration is also credited for enhancing internal operating systems and strengthening the capabilities of the DAR bureaucracy. This administration is also credited for tapping more resources to help implement the program. | Fidel Ramos |
In this administration critics say that “non-physical installation of FBs has been the norm rather than the exception." | Fidel Ramos |
This administration saw the urgency of land distribution, and believed that it can be served if it is built on farmers’ capacities to pursue their own development. | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
One of the first things this administration did was to rework performance targets – by focusing on the number of hectares of land distributed coupled with an accounting of farmer beneficiaries and the specific croplands and farm systems covered. | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
(MAGKASAKA) was launched in this administration where it is directed for the investors to bring in capital, technology and management support while the farmers will contribute, at most, the use of their land itself. | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
The ____ aims to encourage investors to bring investments into the countryside and to enhance the income of the farmers through joint venture schemes and contract growing schemes. | Magkabalikat Para sa kaunlarang Agraryo or MAGKASAKA |
This approach sought to integrate land distribution and support services. It was during this period that DAR launched a series of land occupations by working with farmer claimants, the LGU and government security forces. | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
Fiscal constraints encountered by this administration resulted to unpaid or delayed payment of landowners covered under the compulsory acquisition and VOS schemes. | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
There were also issues on inter and intra ARBs conflicts due to arguments for control over negotiations with prospective joint venture partners, some ofwhich became violent. | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
The ____ administration has adopted the BAYAN-ANIHAN concept as the implementing framework for CARP. | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
This was applied to CARP during GMA, ___ means a united people working together for the successful implementation of agrarian reform. | Bayan-Anihan |
This administration is also credited in heightening agrarian case resolution by introducing a quota system to compel adjudicators to work faster on agrarian cases and train farmers into paralegals. | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Under Arroyo's administration introduced the _____ as a program strategy of the DAR in CARP Implementation. | Kapit Bisig sa Kahirapan Agrarian Reform Zones (KARZONEs |
Under the governance of _____, the DAR which is the lead agency for CARP implementation is bent on sustaining the gains of agrarian reform through its three major components- (LTI), (PBD) and (AJD). | President Noynoy Aquino |
In Noynoy Aquinos administration the DAR which is the lead agency for CARP implementation is bent on sustaining the gains of agrarian reform through its three major components | Land Tenure Improvement (LTI), Program Beneficiaries Development (PBD) and Agrarian Justice Delivery (AJD). |
The _______ was signed by President Corazon C. Aquino on 10th June, 1988. It is responsible for the implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program(CARP) in Philippines. | Republic Act No. 6657, alternatively called the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law |
The primary objective of instituting the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform law was to ________ in Philippines. | successfully devise land reform |
It was _______, who signed the Executive Order No. 456 on 23rd August to rename the Department of Land Reform as Department of Agrarian Reform. This had been done to expand the functional area of the law. | President Arroyo |
Apart from land reform, the _____ began to supervise other allied activities to improve the economic and social status of the beneficiaries of land reform in Philippines. | Department of Agrarian Reform |
_________, is a Philippine state policy that ensures and promotes welfare of landless farmers and farm workers, as well as elevation of social justice and equity among rural areas. | Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program of 1988, also known as CARP |
_____ is the lead implementing agency of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).It undertakes land tenure improvement and development of program beneficiaries. | Department of Agrarian Reform or DAR |
__ conducts land survey in resettlement areas. It undertakesland acquisition and distribution and land management studies. | Department of Agrarian Reform or DAR |
____ also orchestrates the delivery of support services to farmer-beneficiaries and promotes the development of viable agrarian reform communities. | Department of Agrarian Reform or DAR |
The _____ leads the implementation of the Comprehensive AgrarianReform Program (CARP)through land tenure improvement, agrarian justice, and coordinated delivery of essential support services to client-beneficiaries. | Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) |
An act strengthening the CARP, extending the acquisition and distribution of all agricultural lands, instituting necessary reforms, amending for the purpose certain provisions of comprehensive agrarian reform law, as amended and appropriating funds. | Republic Act. No. 9700 |
_____ refers to a natural person whose primary livelihood is cultivation of land or the production of agricultural crops, livestock and/or fisheries either by himself/herself ....... | Farmer |
__ refer to women who are engaged directly or indirectly in farming and/or fishing as their source of livelihood, paid or unpaid, regulator seasonal, or in food preparation, managing the household, caring for the children, and other similar activities." | Rural women |
Year when Jose Cojuangco Sr. acquires Central Azucarera de Tarlac, including Hacienda Luisita, from the Spanish company Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas (Tabacalera) through a Central Bank. | 1957 |
In 1958, the Cojuanco, who are behind the company named Tarlac Development Corporation (TADECO), obtained the ___ from the Spanish with the condition that they will distribute it to small farmers. | Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas (Tabacalera) |
This ___ clause meant that there was no land ownership transfer to the farmers. | Stock Distribution Option (SDO) |
On ___, three 1290 hectares of the hacienda were reclassified from agricultural to commercial, industrial and residential land. | September 1, 1995 |
It is a large piece of prime agricultural land that the Kawanko family has used as a sugar cane field for many years for sugar production. | Hacienda Luisita |
Who owns Hacienda Luisita? | The Aquino-Cojuangco family has been the owner of Hacienda Luisita under the company name Hacienda Luisita Incorporated for decades. |
What is the issue with Hashanda Lusita? | The main issue about this field of land revolves around its ownership. |
A significant legislation enacted during the American era. This act set the ceilings on the hectorage that private individuals and corporations may acquire | Philippine Bill of 1902, |
A significant legislation enacted during the American era. This act provided for a comprehensive registration of land titles under the torrent system. | Land Registration Act of 1902 Act number 496 |
A legislation enacted during American era. This act introduced the Homestead system in the Philippines. | Public Land Act of 1903 |
A legislation enacted during American era. This act regulated relationships between land owners and tenants of rice (5050 sharing) and sugar cane lands. | Tenancy Act of 1933 Act number 4054 and 4113 |
The most notable precedent for agrarian reform was ____ for the Republic Act number 3844, known as the Agricultural Land Reform Code | Diosdado Macapagal |
____ is the amendatory law that extends again the deadline of distributing agricultural lands to farmers for five years. It also amends other provisions stated in Carp. | Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms, also known as CARPER or Carper Republic Act 9700, |
The Agrarian Reform law was outlined by former President Corazon C Aquino through_____ on June 22, 1987. | Presidential Proclamation 131 and Executive Order 229 |
The estate (Hacienda Luisita) was originally under the control of the _____, a Spanish owned estate. | Tabacalera |
Since its acquisition in 1882, different people occupied the estate. This occupants included___ and ____. | American and Japanese |
In 1958, the Cojuanco's, who are behind the company named ___________. They obtained the farm from the Spanish with the condition that they will distribute it to small farmers. | Tarlac Development Corporation (TADECO) |
On September 1, 1995, three 1290 hectares of the hacienda were reclassified from agricultural to commercial, industrial and residential land. This was passed by the Provincial Board of Tarlac, the governor of which was _____ | Margarita "Ting Ting" Cojuangco, wife of Jose Cojuangco Junior, brother of Cory Aquino. |
The incorporators of HLI, which controls 70% of the stock shares of the Hacienda are: | 1. Pedro Cojuangco 2. The children of Josephine C Reyes 3. The heirs of Teresita C. Lopa 4. Jose Cojuangco Junior 5. María Paz C. Teopaco |
On the 24th of April 2017, protesters consisting of the ___ had gone to a HL to protest against the 348 hectare land that was turned over to Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation RCBC back on 25th of November 2004 for a 431.7 million peso loan obligation | Unyon ng mga Manggagawa para sa Agricultura (UMA) and other militant organizations |