1973 and 1987 Philippine Constitution Comparison
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Which constitution of the Philippines shifted the government system from presidential to parliamentary?

  • 1987 Constitution
  • 2001 Constitution
  • 1973 Constitution (correct)
  • 1992 Constitution
  • During which period did the 1973 Constitution lead to widespread human rights abuses and social unrest?

  • People Power Revolution
  • Post-World War II
  • Martial Law under Ferdinand Marcos (correct)
  • 1980s economic downturn
  • Which constitution aimed to ensure the welfare and dignity of all citizens through extensive provisions on human rights and social justice?

  • 2001 Constitution
  • 1987 Constitution (correct)
  • 1935 Constitution
  • 1973 Constitution
  • Under which constitution was a semipresidential government established, allowing a leader to consolidate power with little oversight?

    <p>1973 Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which constitution was drafted after the People Power Revolution and restored democratic processes in the Philippines?

    <p>1987 Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which constitution of the Philippines established a representative democracy with power divided among the Executive, Legislature, and Judiciary?

    <p>1987 Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Marcos era, what characterized the economic policies?

    <p>Promoting economic inequality and corruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shift in government type did the 1973 Constitution mark?

    <p>From presidential to parliamentary government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the declaration of Martial Law have on civil liberties?

    <p>Suppression of civil liberties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which issue arose due to mismanagement and corruption during the Marcos era?

    <p>Economic instability and increased debt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were media censorship and educational institutions used during the Marcos era?

    <p>To shape social and cultural narratives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key feature of the 19787Constitution regarding indigenous cultures?

    <p>Promoting cultural diversity and heritage preservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the establishment of the 1987 Constitution in the Philippines?

    <p>The People Power Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major focus of the 1987 Constitution in response to past abuses?

    <p>Promotion of democracy and human rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the social and cultural issues during the transition period?

    <p>Renewed focus on human rights and democratic values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a notable challenge faced by the Philippines during the transition to democracy?

    <p>Economic challenges including poverty and unemployment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to increased resistance and activism among students and intellectuals?

    <p>Controls implemented post-Martial Law era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant feature of the 1987 Constitution's approach to governance?

    <p>Focus on promoting social justice and democracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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