LT 2 Lecture 9 Flashcards
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The inaugural session of the Philippine Constitutional Convention was held at the…
Legislative building in Manila
Oldest member of the philippine constitutional convention
Teodoro Sandiko
- former revolutionary general
- 74 years old
youngest member of phil constituional convention
Wenceslao Vinzons
- young lawyer and youth leader from camarines norte
- 25 years old
Who presided the Philipine consitutional convention?
Claro M. Recto
In framing the constitution, how many committees wre tasked to work on the organization and functions of the convention/ draft of the constitution??
7 committees
In framing the constitution, how many committees were asked to work on the terms of the constitution??
40 Commitees
How long did it take to have the constitution approved?
6 months
How much did the philippine constitutional convention cost the phil government?
P 570,000
Who approved and signed the constitution?
President Franklin Roosevelt
After Pres roosevelt approved of the constitution, what happened next?
it was ratified by the Filipino people (plebiscite)
Who were the candidates for president of the commonwealth?
and who won?
manuel quezon
emilio aguinaldo
gregorio aglipay
pasqual racuyal
QUEZON
Who were the candidates for vice president in the first commonwealth elections?
and who won?
sergio osmena
raymundo melliza
norberto nabong
sergio osmena
What was Commonwealth Act 1?
National Defense
Who was asked by quezon to serve as the Military Advisor of the Philippines following his retirement as the US army chief of staff?
Gen. Douglas Mac Artthur
Who assisted gen. mac arthur??
Lt. Colonel Dwight Eisenhower
became Supreme Allied Commander in europe during WW2 and president of US
Mac arthur was given the rank ______, who oversaw the development of the Philippine Constabulary
Field Marshal
Establshed in order to mediate in all conflicts between labor and capitol…
Court of Industrial Relations
Law that provides laborers with minimum wage of 1 peso wage a day
Minimum Wage Act
Law that allows workers to work for only 8 hours…
Eight hour labor act
Law that provides that the contract between tenants and landowners should be in writing so the former would not be deceived…
Tenency act
Law that provides free legal assistance for the defense of the poor…
The public defenders’ act
What are the 2 reforms during the commonwealth in terms of labor and social justice?
- labor
- tenancy
Who became the first woman councilor of manila?
Carmen Planas “Manila’s Darling”
How many chartered cities were there at the beginning of the commonwealth?
2- Manila and baguio