Philippines and US Parity in Rehabilitation - Diokno Thesis
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What was the detrimental impact of the parity between the Philippines and the US?

  • Protecting the Philippine exports in the US market
  • Weakening the nation as a whole due to American demands for special privileges (correct)
  • Strengthening the Filipino economy through American investments
  • Creating jobs for Filipinos through American capital

What was one of the arguments against parity as mentioned in the text?

  • Concern about sovereignty loss and exploitation by Americans (correct)
  • Protection of Philippine exports in the US market
  • Filipinos benefiting from American aid and support
  • Economic benefits of attracting American capital

In the context of the text, why does the author agree with the opposition?

  • Because American companies invested in infant industries
  • Because Filipinos were exploited by a foreign power (correct)
  • Because the US provided aid to the Philippines
  • Because parity led to economic benefits for Filipinos

Based on the text, what was the overall impact of the arrangement between the Philippines and the US?

<p>Exploitation of Philippine resources in favor of the US (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for concern about parity according to the text?

<p>Sovereignty and exploitation concerns regarding American interests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way did the author believe that the Philippines was affected by the parity with the US?

<p>Suffered from impotence and need for aid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was a detrimental effect of the implementation of import substitution industrialization (ISI) during the Marcos presidency?

<p>Only those with capital could purchase the machinery, leading to a lack of job creation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the declaration of Martial Law during the Marcos presidency impact civil liberties and opposition?

<p>Martial Law suspended civil liberties and was used to silence opposition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the evidence presented in the text, what was a beneficial aspect of the US involvement in the Philippines?

<p>Land reform programs focused on improving agricultural productivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the detrimental consequences of the devaluation of the PH currency due to US involvement?

<p>It caused an increase in external debt and economic instability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did implementation of import substitution industrialization (ISI) exacerbate existing problems, especially in rural areas, according to the evidence presented?

<p>ISI deleted job creation and disrupted the effectiveness of ISI in rural areas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the ways in which the US involved itself in shaping the Philippines, according to the evidence presented?

<p>The CIA supported certain candidates, undermining the country’s sovereignty and democratic processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a common outcome of both the Marcos presidency and US involvement in shaping the Philippines, as per the evidence presented?

<p>Both resulted in widespread opposition due to authoritarian rule and sovereignty undermining (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did ISI affect job creation and machinery purchase during the Marcos presidency, according to the evidence presented?

<p>Only those with capital could purchase machinery, leading to a lack of job creation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did US military aid have on internal security and insurgency, as per the evidence presented?

<p>US military aid strengthened internal security and effectively countered insurgency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the evidence presented, what was a detrimental aspect of US food aid provided to the Philippines?

<p>The food aid perpetuated dependency on US agricultural products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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