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Anong petsa ng pagdeklara ni Marcos ng Martial Law sa buong bansa?
Anong petsa ng pagdeklara ni Marcos ng Martial Law sa buong bansa?
- February 22, 1986
- February 25, 1986
- September 21, 1971
- September 21, 1972 (correct)
Sino ang mga lider na gumabay sa EDSA Revolution?
Sino ang mga lider na gumabay sa EDSA Revolution?
- Cory Aquino at Cardinal Jaime Sin (correct)
- Imelda Marcos at Cory Aquino
- Ferdinand Marcos at Cory Aquino
- Ferdinand Marcos at Cardinal Jaime Sin
Anong reforms ang ipinatupad ni Cory Aquino sa kanyang pamamahala?
Anong reforms ang ipinatupad ni Cory Aquino sa kanyang pamamahala?
- Reforms sa transportasyon at imprastracture
- Reforms sa edukasyon at kalusugan
- Reforms sa ekonomiya at militar
- Agrarian reform at anti-poverty programs (correct)
Ilan ang estimated na namatay sa ilalim ng Martial Law ni Marcos?
Ilan ang estimated na namatay sa ilalim ng Martial Law ni Marcos?
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Anong avenue ang ginamit ng mga protesta sa EDSA Revolution?
Anong avenue ang ginamit ng mga protesta sa EDSA Revolution?
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Anong ginawa ni Marcos sa kanyang kapangyarihan sa ilalim ng Martial Law?
Anong ginawa ni Marcos sa kanyang kapangyarihan sa ilalim ng Martial Law?
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Anong datos ang ginamit ng mga kritiko ng Martial Law ni Marcos?
Anong datos ang ginamit ng mga kritiko ng Martial Law ni Marcos?
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Martial Law and People Power Revolution
EDSA Revolution
- Took place from February 22-25, 1986
- A bloodless revolution that toppled the government of President Ferdinand Marcos
- Led by Cory Aquino and Cardinal Jaime Sin
- Millions of Filipinos gathered along EDSA (Epifanio de los Santos Avenue) to protest and demand Marcos' resignation
- Eventual surrender of Marcos and his family, who fled to Hawaii
Restoration of Democracy
- Cory Aquino became the first female President of the Philippines
- Established a provisional government, with a new constitution drafted in 1987
- Held national elections in 1987, with a landslide victory for Aquino
- Implemented reforms, including agrarian reform and anti-poverty programs
Human Rights Abuses
- Under Martial Law, Marcos regime responsible for:
- Torture, forced disappearances, and extrajudicial killings
- Suppression of political dissent and opposition
- Censorship and control of media
- Widespread corruption and cronyism
- Human rights abuses estimated to have resulted in:
- Over 3,000 deaths
- Thousands detained and tortured
- Hundreds of forced disappearances
Proclamation 1081
- Signed by Marcos on September 21, 1972
- Declared Martial Law nationwide
- Suspended civil liberties, including the right to habeas corpus
- Gave Marcos absolute power to rule by decree
- Marked the beginning of a 14-year period of authoritarian rule under Marcos
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