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What is the main contribution of Cory Aquino in the Philippines?

Infrastructure expansion
Restoration of Democracy (correct)
Military modernization
Economic development initiatives

In the order of presidents, where does Corazon Aquino fall?

11th (correct)
5th
7th
15th

What was the political relevance of the documentary film 'Raiders of Sulu Sea'?

To advocate for centralized government control
To promote foreign intervention in local politics
To establish a monarchy in the region
To construct an autonomous political entity in the South, supported by the Bangsamoro Organic Law (correct)

What influenced Juan Luna to become a painter?

<p>His brother who is also a painter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a historical context of Alfred McCoy’s Philippine Caricatures of the American Era?

<p>The reinstatement of American police detective charged with police corruption and the unwarranted interference of Wood in the details of government (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Corazon Aquino

Led the People Power Revolution, a bloodless revolution that toppled the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy in the Philippines
First female president of the Philippines, serving from 1986 to 1992

Philippine Presidential Order

Corazon Aquino is the 11th president of the Philippines

Documentary Film: 'Raiders of Sulu Sea'

Exposed the illegal activities of tuna fishermen in the Sulu Sea, particularly their exploitation of Filipino fishermen

Juan Luna

Influenced by his brother, Antonio Luna, to pursue a career in painting

Alfred McCoy’s Philippine Caricatures of the American Era

Historical context: American colonial period in the Philippines (1898-1946)
The book is a collection of caricatures that satirize the American colonial rule in the Philippines