Filipino Politician Ninoy Aquino Jr. and the Economic Crisis in the Philippines

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What was the primary goal of the Katipunan organization founded by Andres Bonifacio in 1896?

To establish a revolutionary government along republican lines

To overthrow the Spanish colonial government in the Philippines

To negotiate with the Spanish colonial authorities for more autonomy

To unite Filipinos and form an independent nation through a revolution (correct)

What event occurred when Cavite fell to the Spanish forces during the 1896 Philippine Revolution?

Aguinaldo established a revolutionary government in Biak-na-Bato, Bulacan (correct)

Bonifacio was captured and executed by Aguinaldo's forces

Bonifacio and the Katipunan forces were able to retake Cavite from the Spanish

Aguinaldo signed a truce with the Spanish authorities in Biak-na-Bato

What was the primary purpose of the Malolos Congress convened in 1898 during the Philippine Revolution?

To declare war against the United States and its attempt to impose American sovereignty

To negotiate a peace treaty with the Spanish colonial authorities

To establish a revolutionary government and appoint Aguinaldo as president

To promulgate a constitution for the newly independent Philippine nation (correct)

What was the key event that led to the outbreak of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines in 1986?

The assassination of Benigno Aquino Jr. in 1983 Signup and view all the answers

What was the main outcome of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines in 1986?

The overthrow of the Marcos dictatorship and the establishment of a new democratic government Signup and view all the answers

What was the status of the Philippine government after the People Power Revolution in 1986?

It transitioned to a democratic system with Corazon Aquino as the new president Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the sustained civil resistance campaign against Ferdinand Marcos's regime?

To overthrow the Marcos dictatorship and restore democracy Signup and view all the answers

What was the nature of Ferdinand Marcos's rule in the Philippines?

A military dictatorship Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary justification used by Marcos to declare martial law in the Philippines?

To quell social unrest and rebellion Signup and view all the answers

What was the form of government established in the Philippines after the end of Marcos's dictatorship?

A presidential system Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the assassination of Benigno Aquino Jr. in the context of the Philippine People Power Revolution?

It sparked the mass protests that led to Marcos's downfall Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the political transition in the Philippines after the end of Marcos's dictatorship?

A smooth and peaceful transfer of power Signup and view all the answers

Who was the president of the Philippines after the People Power Revolution?

Corazon Aquino Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Benigno Aquino Jr.'s death on the country's economy?

Foreign investors gradually withdrew their business from the country. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the 1986 presidential election according to the official election canvasser, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC)?

Ferdinand Marcos won the election. Signup and view all the answers

Where was Corazon Aquino inaugurated as the President of the Philippines?

Club Filipino Greenhills Signup and view all the answers

What was the public's reaction when the news of Ferdinand Marcos' departure reached them?

The public rejoiced and danced in the streets. Signup and view all the answers

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