Philippine Presidents Quiz
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Which term refers to the condition of interconnectedness among nations that is identified as 'globalization'?

  • Globalist
  • Globalism
  • Globalization
  • Globality (correct)

What term describes the expansion and intensification of social relations across world-time and world-space?

  • Internationalization
  • Liberalization
  • Universalization
  • Globalization (correct)

Which of the following best illustrates how a foreign car manufacturing industry contributes to economic development in a struggling country?

  • Technological globalization
  • Cultural globalization
  • Political globalization
  • Economic globalization (correct)

The large following of the Korean band BTS among Filipinos represents which type of globalization?

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China's provision of vaccines to the Philippines and Thailand is an example of what?

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What is the term for a government-imposed fee on imported goods aimed at regulating trade?

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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) exemplifies which form of regionalism?

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What is the practice of allowing market forces to dictate prices without government intervention called?

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Who was the youngest president of the Philippines?

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Which president initiated women's suffrage in the Philippines?

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What significant role did Manuel Roxas hold at the beginning of his presidency?

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Which president is referred to as the 'Puppet President'?

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What institution did Jose P. Laurel establish?

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What was one principal objective of Elpidio Quirino's presidency?

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Which treaty involved the withdrawal of the United States' control over the Philippines?

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What were the Parity Rights intended to grant?

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What event marked the end of Ferdinand Marcos' 20-year rule?

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What was one significant action taken by Corazon Aquino to restore democracy?

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What was Fidel V. Ramos known for during his presidency?

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What led to Joseph E. Estrada's resignation?

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Which policy did Gloria Macapagal Arroyo implement to boost the economy?

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What was a hallmark of Joseph E. Estrada's administration?

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What significant fiscal measure was introduced during Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's presidency?

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Which president oversaw the best-performing currency in Asia in 2007?

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What was Ramon Magsaysay commonly referred to as?

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Which policy did Carlos P. Garcia implement to prioritize Filipinos in economic activities?

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What significant change did Diosdado Macapagal make regarding Independence Day?

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What was a notable achievement of Ferdinand Marcos regarding the constitution?

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Which president was known for having a presidency referred to as the Golden Years?

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What significant action did Ferdinand Marcos take in 1972?

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Who was the first president to wear Barong Tagalog during their inauguration?

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What characterized Carlos P. Garcia's Austerity Program?

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Which president initiated the K-12 education system in the Philippines?

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What was the flagship program of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency?

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Which program aims to provide food credits to the most food-poor Filipinos?

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What significant event occurred during Rodrigo Duterte's presidency that involved declaring Martial Law?

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What was the significant goal of BongBong Marcos' KADIWA Program?

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Which president's policy was known as 'No Wang-Wang'?

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What was the purpose of the Agrarian Emancipation Act during BongBong Marcos' presidency?

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How long did Gloria Macapagal Arroyo serve as president after assuming office in 2000?

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Flashcards

Emilio Aguinaldo's Presidency

Emilio Aguinaldo served as president of the revolutionary government during the Philippine Revolution and the First Philippine Republic, initially at the Tejeros Convention.

Manuel L. Quezon's Presidency

Quezon was the first Filipino president of the Commonwealth under American rule. He is known for promoting the national language and initiating women's suffrage. He was a Senate president who was later elected as president

Jose P. Laurel's Presidency

Laurel headed the Second Philippine Republic during World War II. He is remembered as a president who was installed during a time of occupation.

Sergio Osmena's Presidency

Osmena was the second Philippine President during the Commonwealth.

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Manuel Roxas's Presidency

Roxas was the first president of the Third Republic and the last of the Commonwealth. He signed important treaties with the United States.

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Elpidio Quirino's Presidency

Quirino was the first president from Ilocos Sur. He focused on economic reconstruction and restoring public trust.

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Philippine president from 2001 to 2010, facing corruption allegations like the fertilizer scam.

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Benigno Aquino III

President of the Philippines (2010-2016); known for the 'Daang Matuwid' platform, implementing K-12 education and automated election.

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Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine president (2016-2022); known for the 'War on Drugs', first Mindanao president, and longest-serving mayor.

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Bongbong Marcos

17th President of the Philippines. Focuses on development initiatives like KADIWA program and infrastructure projects. (2022-Present)

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Martial Law (2017)

Declared by President Duterte, a form of emergency rule in the Philippines under Proclamation #216. (2017)

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EDSA Revolution

A popular uprising in the Philippines in 1986 that ousted President Ferdinand Marcos, restoring democracy.

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Corazon Aquino

First woman President of the Philippines and Asia, who restored democracy after the Marcos regime.

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Constitution of 1987

The Philippine constitution framed and ratified by Corazon Aquino's administration.

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Philippine Stock Exchange

The major stock exchange of the Philippines.

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Fidel V. Ramos

Philippine President known for economic growth and a peace deal.

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Erap Para sa Mahirap

Joseph Estrada's program to address the poverty and socioeconomic conditions of the poor.

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EDSA II People Power Revolution

A 2001 uprising that removed President Joseph Estrada due to corruption allegations.

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Second female president of the Philippines, known for infrastructure improvements and economic growth.

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PCGG

Presidential Commission on Good Government. Created to recover ill-gotten wealth.

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Ramon Magsaysay's nickname

The Man of the Masses or the Little Man

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Magsaysay's promise

To give justice to the common people (common tao).

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Magsaysay's inauguration attire

Wore a Barong Tagalog.

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Magsaysay's presidency

Known as the Golden Years due to a lack of corruption.

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Magsaysay's unfortunate death

Died in a plane crash in Mt. Manunggal, Cebu.

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Carlos P. Garcia's Policy

Filipino First Policy.

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Carlos P. Garcia's Program

Austerity Program.

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Carlos P. Garcia's burial place

First president buried in the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

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Diosdado Macapagal's nickname

Poor boy from Lubao.

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Macapagal's Independence Day change

Moved Independence Day from July 4th to June 12th.

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Ferdinand Marcos's term type

First and only president in the 4th Philippine Republic.

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Ferdinand Marcos's unique oath

Took oath in native language.

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Ferdinand Marcos's Martial Law

Declared Martial Law in 1972 due to deteriorating peace and order.

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Maharlika Investment Fund

A fund that pools unused government money for profitable investments, especially in infrastructure.

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Globalization

Expansion and deepening of global connections, affecting social interactions and consciousness.

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Economic Globalization

Increased global economic interdependence and integration.

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Cultural Globalization

Global spread of cultural elements, ideas, and values.

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Political Globalization

Increase in global political relations and integration.

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Tariff

Tax on imported or sometimes exported goods used to protect local industries or revenue.

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Open Regionalism

International cooperation that emphasizes mutual benefits and reduces trade barriers.

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Baby Boomers

Large generation born after World War II.

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Deregulation

Reducing government intervention in controlling specific areas like oil prices.

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Refugee

Person forced to leave their home country to seek safety elsewhere.

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Study Notes

Philippine Presidents

  • Emilio Aguinaldo (1899-1901): Started in the Magdalo chapter of the Katipunan, elected president of the revolutionary government at the Tejeros Convention, and later, the Biak-na-Bato Republic. Youngest president at 28.
  • Manuel L. Quezon (1935-1944): First Filipino president of the Commonwealth under American Rule. Known as the "Father of the National Language". Initiated women's suffrage in the Philippines. 1st senate president elected as president of the Philippines. Died in tuberculosis in New York.
  • Jose P. Laurel (1943-1945): President of the 2nd Republic, known as the "Puppet president". Established the Lyceum of the Philippines. Government caretaker during World War II.
  • Sergio Osmena, Sr. (1944-1946): 2nd Philippine president during the Commonwealth. 1st Filipino national leader under the American regime who became the speaker of the Philippine Assembly. Vice-president during Quezon's regime.
  • Manuel Roxas (1946-1948): Last President of the Commonwealth and first President of the Third Republic. Reconstruction and Rehabilitation.
  • Elpidio Quirino (1948-1953): First president from Ilocos Region (Ilocos Sur). Two principal objectives: economic reconstruction and restoration of people's trust and confidence in the government. Minimized the Huk problem. Established LASEDECO Law Settlement and Development Corp. for landless farmers. Created the President's Action Committee on Social Amelioration (PACSA) and the Agricultural Credit Cooperatives Financing Administration (ACCFA) to help farmers. Established rural banks. Total Economic Mobilization Program.
  • Ramon Magsaysay (1953-1957): Known as the "Man of the Masses" (Little Man). Promised justice to the common people. First president who wore Barong Tagalog during his inauguration. First president to open Malacañang to the public. Died in a plane crash in 1957.
  • Carlos P. Garcia (1957-1961): Remembered for his "Filipino First" policy (priority to Filipinos in land and business). Austerity Program (less extravagant spending, less imports).
  • Diosdado Macapagal (1961-1965): "Poor boy from Lubao". Moved Independence Day from July 4 to June 12. Established the Land Bank of the Philippines.
  • Ferdinand Marcos (1965-1986): First and only president from Ilocos Norte in the 4th Philippine Republic. Promised to make this country great again, ruled for 20 years. Only president to be re-elected for a second term. First president who took his oath in a native language. Worked for changing the 1935 constitution, resulting in a 1973 constitution. Declared Martial Law in 1972 due to deteriorating peace and order. Aboilished Congress.
  • Corazon C. Aquino (1986-1992): First woman president of the Philippines and Asia. Restored democracy by holding elections, ratifying a new constitution, restoring freedom of the press and speech, and releasing political prisoners. Worked for economic recovery.
  • Fidel V. Ramos (1992-1997): Known for his "Philippines 2000" program to make the Philippines an economically developed country. Restored economic growth and stability. Signed peace agreement with the Rebel Moro National Liberation Front.
  • Joseph Estrada (1998-2001): Known for his "Erap Para sa Mahirap" program - focusing on alleviating the socio-economic situation of the poor. Resigned before an impeachment trial.
  • Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (2001-2010): Second female president. Oversaw road and infrastructure improvements. Peso became the best-performing currency in Asia in 2007. Implemented eVAT law.
  • Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III (2010-2016): Fourth-generation politician. Won the first automated election. Created the "No Wang-Wang" street siren policy. Initiated K-12 Education. Flagship: "Daang Matuwid."
  • Rodrigo Duterte (2016-2022): First Mindanaoan president. Longest-serving mayor in the country (7 terms totaling 21 years). Famous for his "War on Drugs". 16th president of the Philippines. Chairman of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for 2017. Declared Martial Law by the Virtue of Proclamation #216.
  • Bongbong Marcos (2022-present): 17th President of the Philippines. Flagship: UNITY. KADIWA program - provides inexpensive, fresh, high-quality food to low-income families. Agrarian Emancipation Act - erases debts for more than 600,000 beneficiaries.

Contemporary World

  • Globalization: A multi-dimensional phenomenon involving politics, economics, culture, ideology, environment, and technology. It involves the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness.
  • Economic Globalization: Example: a foreign car manufacturing industry adding jobs to a struggling country.
  • Cultural Globalization: Example: Filipino fans of the K-pop band BTS.
  • Protectionism: A government tactic used in controlling oil prices/exchange rates.

Terminology

  • Refugee: Someone who flees from their home country and seeks protection in another.
  • Immigrant: Someone who moves to a new country to live permanently.

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