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What is the 1987 Constitution commonly known as?
What is the 1987 Constitution commonly known as?
Which group of people in pre-colonial Philippines were required to pay taxes?
Which group of people in pre-colonial Philippines were required to pay taxes?
What essential government body was introduced in the 1935 Constitution?
What essential government body was introduced in the 1935 Constitution?
What role was introduced in the 1973 Constitution as the new head of the government?
What role was introduced in the 1973 Constitution as the new head of the government?
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Which law created the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in the Philippines in 1904?
Which law created the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in the Philippines in 1904?
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Philippine History Pop Quiz
- 1987 Constitution: Commonly known as the Freedom Constitution
- Pre-colonial Tax System: Datus or rajahs required subjects to pay taxes in exchange for protection and support for the local church.
- Sanctorum Tax: Used by the Spanish government to track those who could pay taxes.
- Reparticimientos: A system during the Spanish colonial period where labor was demanded from subjects.
- BIR Establishment: Created by the Reorganization Act No.1189 in 1904.
- Maragtas Code: Records the sale of Panay island during a pre-colonial era transaction.
- 1899 Constitution: Established a Revolutionary government.
- 1935 Constitution: Introduced COMELEC (Commission on Elections) as an essential government body
- 1935 Constitution's Alternative Name: Called Commonwealth Constitution
- 1973 Constitution: Introduced a Prime Minister as the head of government.
- Ratification of 1973 Constitution: Ratified during Ferdinand Marcos' administration.
- Sandiganbayan: Established by the 1987 Constitution to handle graft and corruption.
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Test your knowledge on key elements of Philippine history, including various constitutions, tax systems, and colonial practices. This quiz covers significant events such as the establishment of the BIR and the Maragtas Code, along with the transitions of government throughout different eras. Challenge yourself and see how well you know the historical context of the Philippines!
