10 Questions
Which two cities in the Philippines had innumerable bars and thousands of prostitutes?
Angeles City and Olongapo City
What concern did Filipinos have regarding the presence of bars and prostitutes in these cities?
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
What did nationalists consider the socially deformed communities outside the bases?
A national disgrace
What was the main issue regarding the extension of United States base rights in Manila politics?
The physical presence of the bases
According to Article 2 of the Constitution, what policy does the Philippines adopt regarding nuclear weapons?
A policy of freedom from nuclear weapons in its territory
What was the Southeast Asian alliance called that the Philippines joined in 1954?
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
When was the Association of Southeast Asian Nations formed?
August 1967
What is the main goal of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations?
to pursue economic, social, cultural, and technical cooperation
What is the name given by Filipinos to some of the Spratly Islands?
Kalayaan Islands
What obstacle to regionalism in Southeast Asia was overcome in the 1965-66 period?
bilateral problems between Indonesia and Malaysia
Test your knowledge on the political and social impact of United States base rights in Manila. Explore the issues surrounding the physical presence of the bases and their effect on nationalist sentiments. Dive into the communities outside the base gates and their perception as a national disgrace. Discover the significance of Angeles City and Olongapo City in relation to Clark and Subic.
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