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What is the main purpose of agrarian reform?
What is the main purpose of agrarian reform?
- To promote tourism in rural areas.
- To create more jobs in the agricultural sector.
- To increase the power of the government.
- To solve problems of landlessness and improve food security. (correct)
What is the significance of the "Maragtas Code" in the context of Philippine history?
What is the significance of the "Maragtas Code" in the context of Philippine history?
- It details the social structure of the early Filipinos.
- It describes the arrival of the Spanish colonizers.
- It is the first recorded land sale in the Philippines. (correct)
- It outlines the laws of the pre-colonial government.
During the Spanish colonial period, how was land ownership managed?
During the Spanish colonial period, how was land ownership managed?
- The King of Spain directly owned all the land.
- The Spanish crown awarded land to Spaniards and religious orders. (correct)
- Land was distributed equally among Filipino families.
- Filipinos retained communal ownership of their land.
What was the main purpose of the Philippine Bill of 1902?
What was the main purpose of the Philippine Bill of 1902?
What is the significance of the Torrens System in Philippine land registration?
What is the significance of the Torrens System in Philippine land registration?
What was the primary focus of the Land Registration Law of 1902?
What was the primary focus of the Land Registration Law of 1902?
The Tenancy Act of 1933 aimed to achieve a fair distribution of rice or sugar cane lands between tenants and landlords.
The Tenancy Act of 1933 aimed to achieve a fair distribution of rice or sugar cane lands between tenants and landlords.
What was the main goal of the Commonwealth Period in Philippine history?
What was the main goal of the Commonwealth Period in Philippine history?
Commonwealth Act No. 461, 1937, focused on protecting the rights of tenants from being unfairly dismissed from their land.
Commonwealth Act No. 461, 1937, focused on protecting the rights of tenants from being unfairly dismissed from their land.
Republic Act No. 34, passed during Manuel A. Roxas's presidency, revised earlier tenancy laws to remove the concept of share basis in favor of fixed rent payments.
Republic Act No. 34, passed during Manuel A. Roxas's presidency, revised earlier tenancy laws to remove the concept of share basis in favor of fixed rent payments.
What was the primary function of LASEDECO (Land Settlement Development Corporation)?
What was the primary function of LASEDECO (Land Settlement Development Corporation)?
NARRA (National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration), established by Ramon Magsaysay, aimed to provide resettlement programs primarily for landless farmers.
NARRA (National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration), established by Ramon Magsaysay, aimed to provide resettlement programs primarily for landless farmers.
The Land Tenure Administration (LTA), established by Ramon Magsaysay, was responsible for what specific task?
The Land Tenure Administration (LTA), established by Ramon Magsaysay, was responsible for what specific task?
What was the main goal of the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Financing Administration (ACCFA) established by Ramon Magsaysay?
What was the main goal of the Agricultural Credit Cooperative Financing Administration (ACCFA) established by Ramon Magsaysay?
During the presidency of Diosdado Macapagal, the Agricultural Land Reform Code, also known as Republic Act No. 3844, was considered a significant milestone in addressing agricultural issues in the Philippines.
During the presidency of Diosdado Macapagal, the Agricultural Land Reform Code, also known as Republic Act No. 3844, was considered a significant milestone in addressing agricultural issues in the Philippines.
What was the main goal of Presidential Decree No. 2, 1972, issued during Ferdinand Marcos's presidency?
What was the main goal of Presidential Decree No. 2, 1972, issued during Ferdinand Marcos's presidency?
Presidential Decree No. 27, 1972, significantly expanded the scope of land reform to include all tenanted lands, eliminating the restrictions imposed in the previous decree.
Presidential Decree No. 27, 1972, significantly expanded the scope of land reform to include all tenanted lands, eliminating the restrictions imposed in the previous decree.
What was the primary goal of Republic Act No. 6657, also known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law, which was signed into law under Corazon Aquino's presidency?
What was the primary goal of Republic Act No. 6657, also known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law, which was signed into law under Corazon Aquino's presidency?
What was the primary goal of Republic Act No. 7905, passed during Fidel V. Ramos's presidency?
What was the primary goal of Republic Act No. 7905, passed during Fidel V. Ramos's presidency?
Executive Order No. 363, 1997, issued by Fidel V. Ramos, primarily focused on which aspect of agrarian reform?
Executive Order No. 363, 1997, issued by Fidel V. Ramos, primarily focused on which aspect of agrarian reform?
Republic Act No. 8435, 1997, also known as the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act, aimed to modernize agriculture and fisheries in the Philippines.
Republic Act No. 8435, 1997, also known as the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act, aimed to modernize agriculture and fisheries in the Philippines.
What was the main goal of Republic Act 8532, 1998, the Agrarian Reform Fund Bill, enacted during the presidency of Joseph Estrada?
What was the main goal of Republic Act 8532, 1998, the Agrarian Reform Fund Bill, enacted during the presidency of Joseph Estrada?
What was the primary goal of Executive Order No. 151, 1999, also known as the Farmer's Trust Fund, which was enacted during the presidency of Joseph Estrada?
What was the primary goal of Executive Order No. 151, 1999, also known as the Farmer's Trust Fund, which was enacted during the presidency of Joseph Estrada?
What was the main goal of Memorandum Circular No. 04, 2003, issued during the presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo?
What was the main goal of Memorandum Circular No. 04, 2003, issued during the presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo?
The ARCCESS project, developed during the presidency of Benigno Aquino III, aimed to provide assistance to agrarian reform beneficiaries, particularly in the areas of community connectivity, land tenure management, and financial support.
The ARCCESS project, developed during the presidency of Benigno Aquino III, aimed to provide assistance to agrarian reform beneficiaries, particularly in the areas of community connectivity, land tenure management, and financial support.
What was the main goal of the interdepartmental convergence initiative known as the national greening program, launched by President Benigno Aquino III through Executive Order No. 26, 2011?
What was the main goal of the interdepartmental convergence initiative known as the national greening program, launched by President Benigno Aquino III through Executive Order No. 26, 2011?
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Agrarian Reform
Agrarian Reform
The redistribution of agricultural land and restructuring of the agricultural system initiated by the government to combat landlessness and promote food security, productivity, and economic growth.
Barangay
Barangay
A pre-colonial Filipino social organization with a chief, where everyone had access to land for farming, harvesting, and habitation. They practiced stewardship and cared for natural resources.
Maragtas Code
Maragtas Code
The first recorded instance of a land sale in Philippine history, where the Ten Bornean Datus bought the island of Panay from Marikudo, an Aeta leader, for a gold salakot.
Encomienda
Encomienda
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Repartimentos
Repartimentos
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Pueblo Agriculture
Pueblo Agriculture
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American Period Land Policies
American Period Land Policies
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Philippine Bill of 1902
Philippine Bill of 1902
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Torrens System
Torrens System
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Public Land Act of 1903
Public Land Act of 1903
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Tenancy Act of 1933
Tenancy Act of 1933
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Commonwealth Period
Commonwealth Period
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Proclamation No. 58, s. 1936
Proclamation No. 58, s. 1936
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Commonwealth Act No. 461, 1937
Commonwealth Act No. 461, 1937
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Republic Act No. 34
Republic Act No. 34
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Land Settlement Development Corporation (LASEDECO)
Land Settlement Development Corporation (LASEDECO)
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National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA)
National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA)
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Republic Act No. 1400 (Land Reform Act of 1955)
Republic Act No. 1400 (Land Reform Act of 1955)
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Republic Act No. 821
Republic Act No. 821
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Republic Act No. 3844 (Agricultural Land Reform Code)
Republic Act No. 3844 (Agricultural Land Reform Code)
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Presidential Decree No. 2, s. 1972
Presidential Decree No. 2, s. 1972
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Presidential Decree No. 27, s. 1972
Presidential Decree No. 27, s. 1972
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Republic Act No. 6657 (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law)
Republic Act No. 6657 (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law)
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Republic Act No. 7905, s. 1995
Republic Act No. 7905, s. 1995
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Executive Order No. 363, s. 1997
Executive Order No. 363, s. 1997
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Republic Act No. 8435, s. 1997
Republic Act No. 8435, s. 1997
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Republic Act 8532, 1998
Republic Act 8532, 1998
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KALAHI ARZone (Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Agrarian Reform Zones)
KALAHI ARZone (Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Agrarian Reform Zones)
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Agrarian Reform Community Connectivity and Economic Support Services (ARCCESS) Project
Agrarian Reform Community Connectivity and Economic Support Services (ARCCESS) Project
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National Greening Program
National Greening Program
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Study Notes
Readings in Philippine History - Module 3
- Lesson Title: Social, Political, Economic, and Cultural Issues in Philippine History
- Dates: November 31 - December 2, 2022-2023
- Description: This lesson explores the impact of agrarian reform policies on the Philippines, examining how these policies have evolved over time. It also delves into Philippine taxation, its constitution, and Filipino-American relations.
- Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to:
- List and describe several agrarian reform programs in the Philippines.
- Evaluate how agrarian reform programs have changed over time.
- Analyze how agrarian policies impacted farmers, fishers, and the Philippine economy.
- Analyze the evolution of Philippine constitutions.
- Examine the factors behind the adoption of new constitutions.
- Analyze the importance of constitutions to countries.
- Discuss the history of taxation in the Philippines.
- Evaluate changes in current tax laws.
- Articulate the role of taxation in the Philippines.
- Recognize Filipino cultural heritage as a national identity.
- Value cultural treasures and the legacy of ancestors.
- Analyze the relationship between the Philippines and the US before, during, and after American colonization.
- Assess the public perception of American colonization.
Pre-Colonial Period
- During the pre-colonial era, Filipinos lived in barangays and had a system of stewardship where land was accessed by all members.
- The Maragtas Code, purportedly the first recorded land sale, involves ten Bornean datus who bought land in Panay.
Spanish Period
- The Spanish crown claimed the Philippines and implemented land policies, including the encomienda system.
- Encomienderos were Spanish officials who oversaw encomiendas (land grants) and collected tributes from native tillers.
- The Maura Law of 1894 mandated land registration to prevent unrecorded claims from becoming state-owned.
American Period
- The Philippines Bill of 1902 granted Filipinos rights to property and due process, although land acquisition limitations were imposed.
- The Torrens System, establishing land titles and land registration, was implemented.
Commonwealth Period
- During the Commonwealth period, transition to independence was planned, and the Philippines faced multiple challenges.
- Proclamation No.58 from 1936 established a relief organization to help alleviate a rice crisis.
- Commonwealth Act No. 461 secured tenants' rights.
- The Republic Act (RA) No. 34 (1948), amended previous acts to ensure a clearer land distribution.
- Other significant acts were established during this time period as well.
Post-Independence
- Multiple presidential administrations implemented various laws and decrees to support agrarian reform, including land distribution policies and the creation of agencies to manage these programs.
- RA 6657, the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law, addressed the welfare of farmworkers and landless farmers, with the goal of promoting social justice and rural development.
- Many acts continued the implementation and improvements for agrarian reform in the Philippines until the present time.
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