Spanish Governors General in the Philippines
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What is the significance of the 1935 Constitution in the Philippine government system?

It established the Philippine Commonwealth and provided for the shift from a presidential to a parliamentary system of government.

Who composed the lyrics of the Philippine National Anthem?

Jose Palma

What event occurred on June 12, 1898, in Kawit, Cavite?

The Proclamation of Independence

What was the significance of the Jones Law of 1916?

<p>It established Bicameralism in the Philippines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known for her powerful voice and pitch?

<p>Lea Salonga</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the 1987 Constitution?

<p>It is the supreme law of the Republic of the Philippines and was ratified by a nationwide plebiscite on February 2, 1987.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first Governor-General of the Philippines?

<p>Miguel Lopez De Legaspi</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Reducción policy implemented by the Spanish colonial government?

<p>Resettlement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Writ of Amparo?

<p>Right to life, liberty, and security</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main provision of the Philippine Organic Act of 1902?

<p>A Philippine Assembly composed of Filipino citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Spanish governor-general known for ordering the execution of Rizal?

<p>Camilo Polavieja</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the term for full-blooded Spaniards born in the Philippines?

<p>Insulares</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first president of the 3rd Republic of the Philippines?

<p>Manuel A. Roxas</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the notable law signed by President Diosdado P. Macapagal?

<p>Land Reform Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first female president of the Philippines?

<p>Corazon Aquino</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the notable policy of President Carlos P. Garcia?

<p>Filipino First Policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of September 1972 during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos Sr.?

<p>Declaration of martial law</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the notable organization established during the presidency of Elpidio P. Quirino?

<p>Social Security System (SSS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term given to Joseph Estrada's presidency, reflecting his popularity among the masses?

<p>Father of the masses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president introduced the 'K-12 Curriculum' in the Philippines?

<p>Benigno Aquino III</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the slogan associated with Benigno Aquino III's presidency?

<p>Tuwid na Daan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the system of government where power is vested in the people or the general population?

<p>Democracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the oldest president to assume office in the Philippines?

<p>Rodrigo Roa Duterte</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe a system of government where power rests with a small number of people?

<p>Oligarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of an aristocratic form of government?

<p>Power is placed in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of anarchists in terms of governance?

<p>To replace the state with a stateless society based on voluntary free association.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of a communist system?

<p>The state owns the major resources in a society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis of power and wealth distribution in a meritocratic system?

<p>Ability and talent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of a federal system of government?

<p>Government powers are shared between the Federal and Regional/State Governments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a parliamentary and presidential system of government?

<p>The relationship between the executive and legislative branches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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