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Who is said to have promulgated the Kalantiaw code?
What was the main purpose of the Katipunan organization?
Which code is the oldest among the laws mentioned?
What ideology does the 'Code of Kartilya' primarily focus on?
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When was the Katipunan founded?
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Which of the following was NOT listed as a code in the content?
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What is the primary ideology behind true piety according to the Code of Kartilya?
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Who wrote the Code of Kartilya?
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Which group of teachers is recognized as introducing American educational practices in the Philippines during the American Occupation?
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What was the primary purpose of education during the American Occupation according to historical context?
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Which term describes a political community founded for the common good, often synonymous with 'republic'?
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Who served as the President of the Philippines from 1946 to 1948?
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Which key figure in Philippine history was instrumental during the Commonwealth period from 1935 to 1944?
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What characterized the American way of life introduced to Filipino students by Thomasite teachers?
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During which years did Fidel V. Ramos serve as President of the Philippines?
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Which of the following Presidents served after Manuel Roxas and before Elpidio Quirino?
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What significant event marked the beginning of American colonization of the Philippines?
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What power does the legislative body have in relation to laws?
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Who is responsible for implementing laws and policies adopted by the legislature?
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What authority does the Constitution grant to the President?
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What was one of the strategic reasons for American interest in the Philippines?
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Which bodies are included in the Executive branch as per the content?
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How long is the term served by the President and Vice President?
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What is the role of the judiciary in the context provided?
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What was the primary aim of La Liga Filipina?
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How did Rizal's ideology evolve throughout his life?
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What event marked the decline of La Liga Filipina?
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What role did Rizal believe the pen should play in the fight against the Spaniards?
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What was Rizal's perspective on violence as a means of achieving reform?
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What does 'El Filibusterismo' signify in relation to Rizal's revolutionary ideas?
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What collective effort does the term 'Propaganda Movement' refer to?
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Historically, what does the term 'Moro' refer to?
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What date was the Philippine Declaration of Independence proclaimed?
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Who signed the Philippine Declaration of Independence?
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What is the name of the patriotic newspaper founded by Graciano Lopez?
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Which musician composed the official march of the Philippines?
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Who was responsible for sewing the Philippine flag?
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Where was the Philippine Declaration of Independence proclaimed?
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Which of the following represents the cultural diversity of Mindanao and nearby islands?
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What was the role of Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista in the declaration of independence?
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Study Notes
Philippine Constitution and Political Influences
- Drafted by Felipe Calderón, influenced by the constitutions of seven countries.
American Occupation and Education
- Public schools built, and Thomasite teachers introduced American ideals (1898-1902).
- Education served as a vehicle for "benevolent assimilation" by Americans.
- Soldiers initially functioned as teachers; later, trained professionals took over.
- Filipino students embraced the spirit of democracy and progress.
Commonwealth Period
- Commonwealth refers to a political community aiming for the common good but historically synonymous with "republic."
- Significant leaders during this period include:
- Manuel L. Quezon (1935-1944)
- Jose P. Laurel (1943-1945)
- Sergio Osmeña (1944-1946)
- Manuel Roxas (1946-1948)
Historical Codes and Laws
- The Code of Kalantiaw attributed to Rajah Kalantiaw, possibly linked to Datu Sumakwel dating back to 1433.
- Notable historical legal codes include:
- Code of Hammurabi (1700 B.C., Babylon)
- Mosaic Code (1200 B.C., Israelites)
- Draconian Code (17th Century, Greece)
- Hindu Code of Manu (India)
- Koran (Islamic Law)
- Roman Law of 12 Tables (451-450 B.C.)
Katipunan and Revolutionary Movements
- KKK (Kataas-taasang Kagalang-galang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan) founded by Andres Bonifacio in 1892 aimed for Philippine independence from Spain.
- Code of Kartilya stresses unity, altruism, and respect for women.
- Jose Rizal founded La Liga Filipina in 1892, promoting reform and unity, but it was short-lived due to his arrest.
Propaganda Movement
- La Solidaridad was a newspaper by Filipino reformists in Spain advocating for Philippine reforms.
Philippine Independence Declaration
- Declared on June 12, 1898, in Kawit, Cavite, by Emilio Aguinaldo.
- Julian Felipe composed the national anthem, "Marcha Filipina Magdalo."
- Marcela Agoncillo sewed the first Philippine flag.
- Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista read the declaration act.
American Colonization and Governance
- The Fall of Manila on August 13, 1898, marked the beginning of American control.
- Reasons for American interest in the Philippines included:
- Abundant natural resources and strategic location for military operations.
- Transition to a government system with legislative, executive, and judiciary branches structured through the Malolos Congress.
Governance Structure
- Legislative power vested in Congress capable of electing the President and changing laws.
- Executive power headed by the President, elected for a six-year term, responsible for the implementation of laws.
- Judiciary power held by the Supreme Court and lower courts established by law.
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Test your knowledge of the Philippine Constitution and the political influences during the American occupation. This quiz covers significant events, leaders, and educational reforms that shaped modern Philippine society. Discover how historical codes and laws played a role in governance.