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What did the dictator do to shut down the Congress?
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?
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?
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'?
How did people react when the dictator called Ninoy 'a nobody'?
What did women poll watchers do when faced with armed goons trying to steal ballots?
What did women poll watchers do when faced with armed goons trying to steal ballots?
How was the victory of Mrs. Corazon C. Aquino as President described?
How was the victory of Mrs. Corazon C. Aquino as President described?
What event prompted Corazon C. Aquino's return to America as the president of the Philippines?
What event prompted Corazon C. Aquino's return to America as the president of the Philippines?
What was the significance of Ninoy Aquino's sacrifice according to the speech?
What was the significance of Ninoy Aquino's sacrifice according to the speech?
How did the nation honor Ninoy Aquino?
How did the nation honor Ninoy Aquino?
What did Corazon C. Aquino describe Ninoy Aquino as to herself and their children?
What did Corazon C. Aquino describe Ninoy Aquino as to herself and their children?
What was the impact of Ninoy Aquino's loss on Corazon C. Aquino and their children?
What was the impact of Ninoy Aquino's loss on Corazon C. Aquino and their children?
What did President Corazon C. Aquino consider Ninoy Aquino as to the nation according to the speech?
What did President Corazon C. Aquino consider Ninoy Aquino as to the nation according to the speech?
