1976 Tripoli Agreement Quiz and Flashcards

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Where was the Tripoli Agreement signed on December 23, 1976?

Mindanao, Philippines

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Tripoli, Libya (correct)

Manila, Philippines

What was the result of the disagreements within the MNLF?

The formation of the Southern Philippine Council for Peace and Development (SPCPD)

The creation of the Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)

The breakaway faction led by Hashim Salamat, known as the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) (correct)

The signing of the Jeddah Accord

Who was the President of the Philippines when the Jeddah Accord was signed in 1987?

Fidel Ramos

Ferdinand Marcos

Corazon 'Cory' Aquino (correct)

Benigno Aquino Jr.

What was the basis for autonomy disputed by the MNLF?

The new Constitution Signup and view all the answers

When was the Final Peace Agreement (FPA) signed?

September 2, 1996 Signup and view all the answers

What was created by the Final Peace Agreement (FPA) in 1996?

The Southern Philippine Council for Peace and Development (SPCPD) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of filing a Writ of Amparo?

To seek a protection order against threats to life and liberty Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance is the right to freedom of expression not violated?

When the court orders it to be restricted Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the right of assembly?

To meet peaceably for consultation in respect to public affairs Signup and view all the answers

What does the right of petition guarantee?

The right to apply to the government for redress of grievances without fear of penalty Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Writ of Habeas Data?

To request the disclosure and destruction of damaging information Signup and view all the answers

What is the main restriction on the freedom of expression?

It must not injure someone's character, reputation, or business Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of peace education in relation to individual and group identity?

Balancing the values of historical and cultural heritage Signup and view all the answers

What is the foundation of shared responsibility for building peace?

Defending and advocating for the rights of others Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of conflict in the context of peace education?

Neutral, with the potential for positive or negative outcomes Signup and view all the answers

What is the key to resolving conflicts positively in peace education?

Recognizing and acknowledging the needs of all parties involved Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential outcome of conflict in the context of peace education?

The potential for change and growth Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of peace education in addressing conflict?

Teaching students to take creative approaches to conflict resolution Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Cadastral Act or Act No. 2259?

To speed up the issuance of Torrens titles Signup and view all the answers

What was the minimum size of land required for a tenant to acquire under the Homestead Program?

16 hectares Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the land reform program introduced by the Americans?

It forced some farmers to return to tenancy Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the limitation of land possession?

Only those who could afford to buy, register, and acquire fixed property titles Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the sale or lease of friar lands acquired by the Americans?

They were sold or leased to the Americans and Filipino business interests Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the lack of support mechanisms for farmers in the land reform program?

Wealthy Filipino hacienderos benefited from the program Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of Quezon's social justice program?

Purchasing and dividing haciendas to sell to tenants Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA) established by President Ramon Magsaysay?

To accelerate the government's resettlement program and distribute agricultural lands Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of President Diosdado Macapagal's Republic Act No. 3844?

To abolish share tenancy in the Philippines and convert tenant-farmers to lessees and owner-cultivators Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of President Ferdinand Marcos' Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 2?

It placed the entire Philippines under a land reform area Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Land Settlement Development Corporation established by President Elpidio Quirino?

To accelerate and expand the resettlement program for peasants Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Agricultural Tenancy Act (R.A. 1199)?

To protect the relationship between landholders and tenants Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Writ of Amparo and Writ of Habeas Data

Petitioners seek court protection against threats to their lives, liberty, and security through a Writ of Amparo.
They also want the government to disclose and destroy files or records gathered against them through a Writ of Habeas Data.
A Writ of Amparo is a legal remedy seeking a protection order, while a Writ of Habeas Data asks the Court to compel the respondent to delete or destroy damaging information.

Permissible Interference

The right is not violated when the interference is made upon lawful order of the court or when public safety or order requires otherwise as prescribed by law.

Freedom of Expression

Implies the right to freely utter and publish without previous restraint, and to be protected against any responsibility for doing so as long as it does not violate the law, or injure someone’s character, reputation, or business.

Right of Assembly and Petition

Means the right of citizens to meet peaceably for consultation in respect to public affairs.
Means the right of any person or group to apply, without fear of penalty, to the appropriate branch or office of the government for redress of grievances.

Peace Education

Deals with key elements of individual and group identity formed by historical and cultural heritage.
Balances the values of both and tries to teach people how to enjoy their own rights without endangering the rights of others.
Teaches people how to advocate for the rights of others when such rights are threatened.

Conflict and Peace Education

Conflict is a part of life, and its nature is neither good nor bad.
Conflict can be resolved positively by recognizing the problem and recognizing one's own needs and interests and also acknowledging the needs of the opposing sides.
Constructive nonviolent conflict resolutions are possible.
Conflict includes potential for change, and peace education addresses the issues of conflict and conflict resolution by teaching students how to take creative approaches to conflict and find different possibilities for conflict resolution.

Land Reform Programs

President Manuel Quezon laid down a social justice program focused on the purchase of haciendas, which were to be divided and sold to tenants.
President Manuel Roxas established Republic Act No. 34 to establish a 70–30 sharing arrangement between tenant and landlord, respectively.
President Elpidio Quirino established the Land Settlement Development Corporation to accelerate and expand the resettlement program for peasants.
President Ramon Magsaysay established the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA) to accelerate the government’s resettlement program and distribution of agricultural lands to landless tenants and farmers.
President Diosdado Macapagal abolished share tenancy in the Philippines and prescribed a program to convert tenant-farmers to lessees and later on owner-cultivators through Republic Act No. 3844.
President Ferdinand Marcos placed the entire Philippines under a land reform area through Presidential Decree (P.D.) No. 2.

Peace Talks and Agreements

The Tripoli Agreement in 1976 provided for ceasefire arrangements and terms of the peace settlement, as well as autonomy for 13 provinces in Mindanao.
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) was created in 1977 as a breakaway faction from the MNLF.
The Jeddah Accord in 1987 was signed, but the MNLF disputed the creation of the Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao (ARMM).
The Final Peace Agreement (FPA) in 1996 created the Southern Philippine Council for Peace and Development (SPCPD) as a provisional autonomous government of the ARMM.

Land Registration

The Land Registration Act of 1902 or Act No. 496 placed all private and public lands under the Torrens system.
The Cadastral Act or Act No. 2259 speeds up the issuance of Torrens titles.
The Homestead Program in 1903 allowed a tenant to enter into agribusiness by acquiring a farm of at least 16 hectares.

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This quiz is about the Tripoli Agreement, a peace settlement signed in 1976 to end the conflict in Mindanao, Philippines. It covers the terms of the agreement, the resulting violence and the creation of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front. Test your knowledge of this significant event in Philippine history.

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