Social Studies 4th Qrt L3

Question 1

Who started the Fifth Republic of the Philippines?

Answer 1

President Aquino

Question 2

Who catapulted to power during the EDSA People Power Revolution?

Answer 2

President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino

Question 3

When was President Aquino sworn in?

Answer 3

February 25, 1986

Question 4

Who was awarded by the Time Magazine as the “Woman of the Year” for the year 1986?

Answer 4

President Aquino

Question 5

When did President Aquino implement Proclamation No. 3?

Answer 5

March 25, 1986

Question 6

What set the provisional constitution which was called “Freedom Constitution”?

Answer 6

Proclamation No. 3

Question 7

What was formed to draft the constitution?

Answer 7

Constitutional Commission (ConCom)

Question 8

Who headed the commission as chairwoman?

Answer 8

Cecilia Munoz Palma

Question 9

When was the 1987 Constitution announced to be in full force and in effect?

Answer 9

February 11, 1987

Question 10

What restored the democracy of the country?

Answer 10

1987 Constitution

Question 11

What was one of the challenges of the government?

Answer 11

Struggling economy, financial mismanagement, and a huge foreign debt that was worth $26 billion

Question 12

In 1986, the unemployment rate was 11.8% in the country. The ______ government was able to lower it down it down to __._% with the help of ____ and the __________ __________ _______.

Answer 12

Aquino; 10.8%; DOLE; Integrated Livelihood Program

Question 13

What is a forceful grabbing of power from the government by the members of the military?

Answer 13

Coup d’état

Question 14

When was the most serious coup d’état?

Answer 14

December 1-9 1989

Question 15

What fought against the communists?

Answer 15

Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU)

Question 16

How much stolen or ill-gotten wealth was to be recovered?

Answer 16

$5 billion to $10 billion

Question 17

What was established to recover the ill-gotten wealth during Marcos regime?

Answer 17

Presidential Commission on Good Government

Question 18

How many catastrophic calamities that raged during President Aquino’s term?

Answer 18

Three

Question 19

When did the Luzon earthquake happen?

Answer 19

July 16, 1990

Question 20

When did the Mount Pinatubo in Zambales erupt?

Answer 20

July 15, 1992

Question 21

When did typhoon Uring rage in Visayas that caused extreme flashfloods in Ormoc?

Answer 21

November 5, 1991

Question 22

In ____, ________ ___ __. ____ also known as _____________ ________ ______ ___ (____) was passed.

Answer 22

1988; Republic Act No. 6657; Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law

Question 23

It aims to implement a comprehensive agrarian reform in the country. What is this?

Answer 23

Republic Act No. 6657 or Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law

Question 24

What is one of the important accomplishments of the Aquino administration?

Answer 24

The passing of the Republic Act No. 7160 or the “Local Government Code of 1991”

Question 25

What law provided the responsibilities and powers of the local government units?

Answer 25

Republic Act No. 7160 or "Local Government Code of 1991"

Question 26

What did the Philippine Senate reject?

Answer 26

RP-US Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Peace

Question 27

This agreement aimed to prolong the stay of the American military bases up to 10 years in the country. What is this?

Answer 27

RP-US Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Peace

Question 28

When did the twelve senators refuse the agreement?

Answer 28

September 16, 1991

Question 29

Who won as the president of the country in May 1992?

Answer 29

Fidel Ramos

Question 30

When was the presidential election that was historical in the Philippines?

Answer 30

May 11, 1992

Question 31

How many parties fought against each other?

Answer 31

Seven

Question 32

Fidel Ramos (_____-____), Jovito Salonga (__), Ramon Mitra (___), Miriam Defensor-Santiago (___), Salvador Laurel (__), Eduardo Cojuanco Jr. (___), and the former First Lady Imelda Marcos (___)

Answer 32

Lakas-NUCD; LP; LDP; PRP; NP; NPS; KBL

Question 33

When and where was Fidel Ramos sworn in?

Answer 33

On June 30, 1992 at the Quirino Grandstand

Question 34

Who did President Aquino appoint as Secretary of National Defense?

Answer 34

Fidel Ramos

Question 35

Who inherited a lot of problems from the previous administration?

Answer 35

President Ramos

Question 36

What is an example of the problems Ramos faced?

Answer 36

Shortages of power supply due to the weak energy sector

Question 37

What became a normal occurrence that affected the country's economy?

Answer 37

Brownouts

Question 38

Who responded to the energy crisis?

Answer 38

President Ramos

Question 39

How did President Ramos respond to the energy crisis?

Answer 39

Creating the Department of Energy in 1992

Question 40

The ________ _____ ______ ___ (_____) was implemented in ____ with the objective of strengthening the energy sector of the country in the 1990s.

Answer 40

Electric Power Crisis Act (EPCA); 1993

Question 41

What did the Ramos administration focus on?

Answer 41

Strengthening the economy of the country

Question 42

What was one of economic and social program?

Answer 42

"Philippine 2000"

Question 43

What was implemented to support good investment in the country?

Answer 43

Foreign Investments Act 1991

Question 44

What permits funding, labor, and maintenance of infrastructure projects of the private sector?

Answer 44

Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Law of 1994

Question 45

This refers to the removal of the strict policies of government regarding trade. What is this?

Answer 45

Policy on deregulation

Question 46

When did the country formally became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

Answer 46

1995

Question 47

What is an international was established by the different countries through an agreement called General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT)?

Answer 47

World Trade Organization (WTO)

Question 48

This opened more markets for exports products and implemented fair regulations in participating in the world market.

Answer 48

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

Question 49

When did the Philippines become the major organizer of the annual meeting of the chief executives of the member countries of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation?

Answer 49

1996