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What was the purpose of the major reshuffle in the military leadership under Marcos as mentioned in the text?
What was the purpose of the major reshuffle in the military leadership under Marcos as mentioned in the text?
- To retire all flag officers
- To decrease the number of Armed Forces personnel
- To appoint only Ilocano commanders
- To elevate a defense leadership willing and able to execute Martial Law (correct)
Who did Marcos appoint to the post of Defense Chief after Plaza Miranda bombing?
Who did Marcos appoint to the post of Defense Chief after Plaza Miranda bombing?
- Victor Osias
- Juan Ponce Enrile (correct)
- Gerry Roxas
- General Mata
What percentage of Armed Forces personnel were categorized as 'Genuine Ilocano' according to the text?
What percentage of Armed Forces personnel were categorized as 'Genuine Ilocano' according to the text?
- 20%
- 40% (correct)
- 90%
- 50%
What event prompted Marcos to assume the role of defense secretary for the second time?
What event prompted Marcos to assume the role of defense secretary for the second time?
What was the main impact of Marcos's military reshuffle in 1972?
What was the main impact of Marcos's military reshuffle in 1972?
Who stated that the purpose of the military reshuffle was to prepare for the execution of Martial Law?
Who stated that the purpose of the military reshuffle was to prepare for the execution of Martial Law?
Why did Marcos keep the judiciary intact and working during Martial Law?
Why did Marcos keep the judiciary intact and working during Martial Law?
Who made the testimony about Marcos keeping the judiciary intact?
Who made the testimony about Marcos keeping the judiciary intact?
Who provided the transcript of Stephen Bosworth's testimony for a book?
Who provided the transcript of Stephen Bosworth's testimony for a book?
In the civil damage suit against Marcos, who successfully represented some 10,000 Filipino human rights victims?
In the civil damage suit against Marcos, who successfully represented some 10,000 Filipino human rights victims?
Who was revealed to be behind the Plaza Miranda bombing according to Victor Corpus?
Who was revealed to be behind the Plaza Miranda bombing according to Victor Corpus?
What was the purpose behind hatching the idea of the Plaza Miranda bombing according to Victor Corpus?
What was the purpose behind hatching the idea of the Plaza Miranda bombing according to Victor Corpus?
What event became known as the First Quarter Storm in Manila?
What event became known as the First Quarter Storm in Manila?
How did Marcos view the violent rallies and demonstrations against his government?
How did Marcos view the violent rallies and demonstrations against his government?
What strategy did Marcos employ to justify the declaration of Martial Law?
What strategy did Marcos employ to justify the declaration of Martial Law?
What was Stephen Bosworth's testimony about?
What was Stephen Bosworth's testimony about?
What was Plaza Miranda known for in relation to the history of the Philippines?
What was Plaza Miranda known for in relation to the history of the Philippines?
In what year did violent explosions, including one that killed people in a department store, rock Manila?
In what year did violent explosions, including one that killed people in a department store, rock Manila?