Social Studies 4th Qrt L2 Flashcards
(68 cards)
Who was the strongest opponent of Marcos in politics?
Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.
He served as mayor, governor, and the youngest senator at the age 34. Who is this?
Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.
Who publicly opposed the Marcos regime and announced the plan of declaration of martial law seven days before Marcos announced it on television?
Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.
He was one of the first to be captured and imprisoned during Martial Law. Who is this?
Ninoy Aquino
Who said, “If it’s my fate to die by an assassins’ bullet, then so be it… I have to suffer with our people and I have to lead them”?
Ninoy Aquino
He known as “The Nation’s Fiscalizer” of the Philippine’s Free Press. Who is this?
Jovito R. Salonga
Who was the Bar topnotcher in the year 1944?
Jovito R. Salonga
Who was a representative of the second district of Rizal and topped the senatorial race three times?
Jovito R. Salonga
He was Senate President from 1987-1991. Who is this?
Jovito R. Salonga
Who was a victim of the Plaza Miranda bombing in 1971 where he almost got killed because of the wounds he suffered?
Salonga
_______ continued to serve under the Presidency of Cory Aquino.
Salonga
He was a senator, secretary of justice, and an advocate of human rights and freedom. Who is this?
Jose W. Diokno
Who was arrested without a formal case and jailed in the Maximum Security Compound in Fort Bonifacio and one month in Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija?
Jose W. Diokno
He continued to fight and established the Free Legal Assistance Group for the victims of injustices. Who is this?
Jose W. Diokno
Who also documented cases of cruelty of Martial Law and he went to different places to explain the importance of democracy and freedom?
Jose W. Diokno
Who was appointed by President Cory to be the chairman of the Presidential Committee on Human Rights(CHR today)?
Jose W. Diokno
Who was the chairman emeritus of ABS-CBN Corporation from 1997 until 1999?
Eugenio “Geny” M. Lopez Jr.
Who was accused of conniving with Sergio “Serge” Osmena III in an assassination plot against President Marcos?
Eugenio “Geny” M. Lopez Jr.
Who escaped from prison and went to the United States as exile?
Geny and Serge
They were active in the United States criticizing the Marcos leadership. Who are these?
Geny and Serge
Who was assigned as director of the Movement for a Free Philippines with the objective of restoring democracy in the country in a peaceful manner?
Geny
After the EDSA People Power, ABS-CBN was returned to the _____ family.
Lopez
He was honored as the “National Artist for Cinema” in 1997. Who is this?
Catalino “Lino” O. Brocka
Who was one of the best movie and theater directors of the country?
Catalino “Lino” O. Brocka