Part 3 Flashcards

(77 cards)

1
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Who took Quezon’s place after his death?

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Sergio Osmena

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2 Notable people in 1945 Post-war Congress who collaborated with Japanese

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Quirino & Yulo

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Problems Osmena inherited

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Infrastructural Damage
Economic Problems in distribution
Industry Standstill
No cultural progress
Lack of education
Destroyed cultural heritage
Bankrupt Government
Lack of Peace and order
Moral and social degeneration
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How much in reparations did Japan pay the Philippines?

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800m pesos in cash, 250m in business loans

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5
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Osmena ran against this person in 1946 election

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Manuel Roxas

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Affiliations of 1946 election

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Osmena: Nacionalista Party and Democratic Alliance Party
Roxas: Liberal Party

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Winner of 1946 elections

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Roxas

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What do you call a committed member of a political party. In multi-party systems, the term is used for politicians who strongly support their party’s policies and are reluctant to compromise with their political opponents.

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Partisan (of Partisan Politics)

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Types of elite in politics

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Cacique
Old Rich
Educated Elite
Military Heroes

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What is the Bell Trade Agreement

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+Granted US equal access and freedom to the natural resources of the Philippines
+Non-agreement meant no financial assistance from US

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11
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Died by heart attack

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Manuel Roxas

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12
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Followed the Death of Roxas

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Elpidio Quirino

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Son of a provincial prison warden and former barrio school teacher

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Elpidio Quirino

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Initiated the following
+President’s Action Committee on Social Amelioration to mitigate the plight of the poor
+Agricultural Credit Cooperatives Financing Administration

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Elpidio Quirino

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15
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Winner of 1949 election

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Elpidio Quirino

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Competitors of 1949 election

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Jose P Laurel (Nacionalista)
Jose Avelino (Rebel thing)
Elpidio Quirino (Liberal)
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17
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Renaissance in Philippine arts during this president’s stint

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Elpidio Quirino

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18
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Civic Organizations

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Rotary Club
Lions Club
Jaycees
Knights of Columbus

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Quirino’s Unpopularity

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  • Unabated rampage of graft and corruption in the government
  • Numerous anomalies in Government Agencies especially does related to War Surplus and supplies earmarked for War Relief
  • Abuses occurred in many sectors of government
  • Quirino was afraid to take action against his friend who were implicated in the widespread corruption
  • Corruption grew to unprecedented levels during his tenure
  • Wasteful spending of public funds of his extravagant junkets abroad
  • Economic distress of the times, aggravated by rising unemployment and soaring prices of prime commodities
  • Impotency of the government to check the Huk menace in the Central Luzon provinces
  • Crackdowns intensified despite of amnesty proclamation of Oct 22, 1950
  • Widespread frauds and terrorism committed by the Liberal Party in the Elections of 1947 and 1949
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The Hukbalahaps were composed of…..

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Peasants

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21
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Hukbalahaps were ended during this person’s stint

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Ramon Magsaysay

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22
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Son of a Blacksmith

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Ramon Magsaysay

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23
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Guerilla leader during the war against the Japanese

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Ramon Magsaysay

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24
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Provided more freedom following the Bell Trade Act

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Laurel-Langley Agreement

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Died by plane crash
Ramon Magsaysay
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Jesus president
Ramon Magsaysay
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Magsaysay's CIA contact
Gen. Edward Lansdale
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Provisions of Laurel-Langley Agreement
•This treaty abolished the US authority to control the exchange rate of the peso •It made parity privileges reciprocal  Initially, the US could pretty much take anything they want.  Now, Filipinos have equal access to American Goods •It extended the sugar quota, and extended the time period for the reduction of other quotas •It also provided for the progressive application of tariffs on Philippine goods exported to the US  Gradually implemented tariff to control distribution
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Participants in 1957 Election
Carlos P Garcia | Jose Yulo
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Brilliant Poet-politician from Bohol
Carlos P Garcia
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Good Chess Player
Carlos P Garcia
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Adopted the Filipino First Policy
Carlos P Garcia
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Two people from different parties under one administration
Carlos P Garcia | Diosdado Macapagal
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Incorruptible poor boy from Lubao
Diosdado Macapagal
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Topnotcher in 1936 bar
Diosdado Macapagal
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Changed date of Independence day
Diosdado Macapagal
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First official filing over Sabah
Diosdado Macapagal
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Filipinized typhoon names
Diosdado Macapagal
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Corrupt dude with blue book of names
Harry Stonehill
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Took the bar exam from jail
Marcos
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Winner of 1965 Elections
Marcos
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Reasons for winning 1965 Elections
Macapagal was terrible • Failure to fulfill his beautiful promise to bring about a prosperous New Era to the Philippines • The violation of his personal promise that he would only serve for one term • His extravagant junkets in foreign countries • His failure to stop graft and corruption in government (e.g. Stonehill Incident)
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The secret weapon
Imelda Marcos
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Achievements of Marcos' First term
* Stabilization of government finance by means of more effective collection of taxes; imposition of new taxes and getting loans from foreign banks * Greater production of rice by promoting the cultivation of the miracle rice 1968 * Infrastructural development: the construction of roads, numerous bridges, school houses, and other public works, CCP * Intensive drive against criminal activities (smuggling, crime syndicates, etc.) * Crackdown on the communists and NPAs with US funding and support * The holding of the Manila Summit Conference (Oct. 24 – 25, 1966) attended by the heads of states from Australia, New Zealand, South Vietnam, Thailand, and the US * Re-negotiate and shorten the Military Bases Agreement with US from 99 years to 25 years
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Occurred on March 18, 1968 when the Philippine Army murdered a number of Moro recruits through machine gunfire in Corregidor
Jabidah Massacre
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What year: The 7.2 Casiguran Quake in Aurora Province struck at 4:20am on August 2
1968
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Scandal of Marcos with who
Dovie Beams
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First person to win second term in congress
Marcos
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Sergio Osmena Jr. "We were Outgunned, Ougooned, and ______"
Outgolded
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NPA controlled by
Jose Maria Sison
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Date: Constitutional Convention was passed
Nov 17, 1970
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9 died, 95 wounded mostly from the Liberal Party and their supporters (Sergio Osmena, Gerry Roxas, Eva Estrada Kalaw, Eddie Ilarde) in this event
Plaza Miranda Incident
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Marcos suspended what
Writ of Habeas Corpus
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What does the Writ of Habeas Corpus do
Apprehension with due process
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Date of restoration of Write of Habeas Corpus
Sept 18, 1971
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Who didn't die in his "Assassination attempt"
Juan Ponce Enrile
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What options do you have when Republic is threatened?
To call out the armed forces to suppress the subversive elements To suspend the writ of habeas corpus To proclaim martial law
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When: Declaration of Martial Law
Sept 21, 1971
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Other name for Marcos' "New Society"
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan "KLB"
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Were many tourist campaigns made during Marcos era?
Yes
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What is Crony Capitalism
Businesses being controlled by your cronies, duh
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Name one White Elephant Project
Bataan Nuclear Powerplant
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People positively affected by Marcos regime
His cronies, duh.
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Debt of Philippines before and after Marcos
Before: 1 Billion USD After: 28 Billion USD
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Why did the US need the Philippines?
Cold War  The US need to have a military presence in Asia  The strategic importance of Subic and Clark
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1973 Constitution had what differences
``` Parliamentary System (President and Prime Minister) Batasang Pambansa (National Assembly) Domination of government by Marcos Allies ```
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Date: Elections during Martial Law
1978 & 1981
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Reason for Elections during Martial Law
Criticism against Marcos
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Parties who participated during Parliamentary election
Kilusan ng Bagong Lipunan (winner) | Lakas ng Bayan
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Who: 1981 Presidential Elections
Marcos (winner) | Gen. Alejo Santos
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When: Lifting of Martial Law
Jan 17, 1981
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What sickness did Marcos have
Lupus
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When: Death of Ninoy Acquino
August 21
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Ally and mentor of RAM
Juan Ponce Enrile
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When: Snap Election
November 3, 1985
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Which groups observed the snap election
NAMFREL (the observer) and COMELEC (the official)
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Where did Marcos flee to
Hawaii