Agrarian Law Republic Act No. 6657

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What does 'Agrarian reform' entail?

  • Redistribution of lands to landowners and tenants to improve economic status.
  • Redistribution of lands to farmers only if they are landless.
  • Redistribution of lands based on the crops or fruits produced.
  • Redistribution of lands to farmers and regular farmworkers who are landless, irrespective of tenurial arrangement. (correct)

What does the term 'Agrarian' mean?

  • Related to water bodies
  • Related to land or ownership of land (correct)
  • Related to industrial development
  • Related to air quality

Why does the text mention 'reform' in the context of 'Agrarian reform'?

  • To emphasize perfection
  • To ensure the right distribution of profits
  • To maintain the status quo
  • To indicate a need for correction in the current system (correct)

What does agrarian law govern and regulate?

<p>Rights and relationships over agricultural lands (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which era is mentioned regarding the concept of private ownership in the Philippines?

<p>Pre-Spanish Era (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Agrarian' mean linguistically?

<p>'Relating to land or ownership of land' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Legazpi do upon colonizing the Philippines during the Spanish Period?

<p>Introduced private ownership of land (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Spanish Period, what happened to lands not cultivated by citizens?

<p>Remained communal for collective needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue faced by Filipino farmers under the Encomienda system?

<p>They were forced to sell their products at low prices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the effect of the Maura Law during the Spanish Period?

<p>Forfeited land if not secured with legal title in a year (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group during the Spanish Period was free from paying tribute and possibly owned lands?

<p>Nobles who were free from tribute (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the hacienda system originate in the Philippines?

<p>As a development from the abusive Encomienda system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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