Dictatorship and Opposition Quiz
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What did the dictator do to shut down the Congress?

  • Built barriers around the Congress building
  • Provided extra security for Congress members
  • Gave an extended holiday to Congress members
  • Suspended the Constitution (correct)
  • Why was Ninoy detained by the dictator?

  • For supporting the dictator
  • For speaking up for democracy (correct)
  • For committing a crime
  • For participating in corruption
  • What attitude did Ninoy maintain during his ordeal?

  • Held out for the democratic alternative (correct)
  • Made a deal with the dictatorship
  • Supported the dictator's actions
  • Became passive and inactive
  • How did people react when the dictator called Ninoy 'a nobody'?

    <p>Two million people escorted him to his grave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did women poll watchers do when faced with armed goons trying to steal ballots?

    <p>Tied themselves to the ballot boxes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was the victory of Mrs. Corazon C. Aquino as President described?

    <p>&quot;An extraordinary manifestation of democracy&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event prompted Corazon C. Aquino's return to America as the president of the Philippines?

    <p>The death of her husband, Ninoy Aquino</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Ninoy Aquino's sacrifice according to the speech?

    <p>It restored faith in the nation's future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the nation honor Ninoy Aquino?

    <p>By giving him a proper burial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Corazon C. Aquino describe Ninoy Aquino as to herself and their children?

    <p>A beloved husband and father</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of Ninoy Aquino's loss on Corazon C. Aquino and their children?

    <p>It was a deep and painful experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did President Corazon C. Aquino consider Ninoy Aquino as to the nation according to the speech?

    <p>A faithful servant of the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

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