RPH 1. (1) The constitution is defined as a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed (2) The Constitution of Blak-na-Bato was the provisionary Constitution of the Philippines Republic during the Commonwealth Period. (Philippine Revolution) - 1st statement is True 2nd statement is False 2. (1) The Philippine Declaration of Independence was issued on 12 July 1898. (12 JUNE 1898) (2) Filipino revolutionary leaders accepted a payment from Spain and went to exile in Singapore. (HONG KONG) - Both statement FALSE 3. (1) The Philippines was effectively a territory of the United States upon the signing of the Treaty of Paris between Spain and the United States. (2) Philippine Organic Act of 1902, the first organic law for the Philippines that provided for the creation of Philippine Assembly - Both statement FALSE 5. (1) Roosevelt worked for the appointment of Commodore George Dewey as commander of the American Asiatic Squadron (2) On February 25, 1898, Roosevelt told Dewey to make Hong Kong, which was very near Manila, as his base of operations. - 1st statement is True 2nd statement is False 6. (1) The Filipino rebels besieged Manila, which was then called Manila Open City (2) - The US take-over of Intramuros on June 12, 1898 Both statement FALSE 7. (1) Theodore Roosevelt issues the so-called Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation. (2) - Emito Aguinaldo, editor of La Independencia, attacked the proclamation. Both statement FALSE Multiple choice 8. When Aguinaldo was in Hong Kong, he asked ______ to prepare a constitution that provided a republican form of government. C. Apolinario Mabini 9. Founded by Benigno R. Ramos, this organization revolted against the government due to social discontent C. Sakdal Uprising 10. Mckinley was surrounded by men who had interest in making Phillippines an American colony. These men representing pressure groups. EXCEPT C. The colonial government who wanted to train the Philippines for self-government 11. What was the first town under the American colonial rule to hold local elections on 1898? A. Baliwag, Bulacan 12. The following three are the only constitutions that effectively governed the county, EXCEPT. A The 1935 Commonwealth Constitution B. The 1943 Constitution 13. C. The 1973 Constitution D. The 1986 Freedom Constitution When did General Bates and Sultan Kiram signed the Bates Treaty? August 20, 1899 14. This constitution was supposed to introduce a parliamentary-style government where legislative power was vested in a unicameral National Assembly. Constitutional Authoritarianism 15. It established the Philippines as a 'democratic republican state' where sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them D. Commonwealth Constitution 16. Which body appointed Filipino elites who supported U S. sovereignty over the Philippines to key executive, legislative, and judicial positions in the Central American government? A. Phillippine Freedom Commission B Philippine Commission C. Jones Law D. Benevolent Assimiliation 17. When did Japan launch he attack on Pearl Harbor hat played a pivotal role in the United States' entry into World War II? December 7, 1941 18. On _______, the constitution prepared by the Commission was approved by a convention. A. September 14, 1946 C. September 3, 1945 B. September 4, 1943 D. September 4, 1944 19. In a span of five years, the Commonwealth government had achieved relative progress in which of the following areas, except A. Commerce and Industry B. Communication 20. C. Transportation D. Military Defense What was the primary objective of the Schuman Commission in the Philippines? A. Military expansion C. Educational reform B. Economic development D. Independence advocacy 21. Which Japanese general addressed Filipinos during the colonization period, stating their intent to establish control over the Philippines? A Masaharu Homma 22. Who was the inaugural civil American governor appointed to govern the Philippines, marking a significant historical milestone in the early 20th century when the United States assumed control of the archipelago after the Spanish-American War and subsequently implemented a civil administration in the region? A. Willam Howard Taft 23. Created in 1900,______ was instructed by Mckinley to establish government for the Filipinos in accordance with the customs and traditions of the people. A. Taft Commission 24. President McKinley created _______ to investigate conditions in the islands and make recommendations. A. Taft Commission B. Jones Law C. Schurman Commission D. Cooper Law 24. This political party was based on the annexation of the Phillippines as one of the states of United States of America. A. Nacionalista Party B. Liberal Party C. Democrata Party D. Federal Party 25. It also promised to grant independence to the Filipinos “as soon as a stable government could be established therein" A. Jones Law B. Cooper Law C. Tydings-McDuffie Act D. Hare-Haws Cutting Act 26. The obligation to provide labor services to the datus in the early Filipino communities. A. Polo System B. Falas C. Tribute D. Servicios 27. How did the Spaniards face the difficulty in revenue collection? A. They introduced a system of reduccion by creating pueblos B. They gave land for farmers to till and introduce the encomienda system C. Filipinos should offer service to the Spanish colonial government D. Filipinos are exempted from tributes 28. There were two direct taxes added in 1878, a tax on annual rental value of an urban real estate. A. Industria B. Urbana C. Indirect taxes D. Direct taxes 29. The passage of _______ resulted to a reduction in the revenue of the government as export taxes levied on sugar, tobacco, hemp, and copra were lifted A. National Internal Revenue Code C. Tax Commission B Internal Revenue Law D. Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act 30. It was under his administration that the implementation of import and exchange controls led to import substitution development. This policy allowed for the expansion of a viable manufacturing sector. A Manuel Roxas B. Elpidio Quinn C. Ramon Magsaysay D. Ferdinand Marcos 31. This person reformed the tax system through the 1986 Tax Reform Program. It aims to improve responsiveness of the tax system Corazon Aquino 32. Which administration passed the Republic Act 10351, and government revenues from alcohol and tobacco excise taxes increased? Benigno Aquino lll 33. With the succeeding presidencies they promised to study the tax structure and policy of the country to make a way for more robust and efficient tax collection through_______. Sin Tax Reform 34. What was the type of landownership in the Philippines under Spain? They established the system of pueblo in which they give land to farmers to till. 35. Also known as "compras y vandalas" in which Filipino farmers were forced to sell their goods at low prices. Encomienda System 36. This introduced the Torrens System to address the absence of earlier records of issued land titles and conduct accurate land surveys. Land Land Registration Act 37. It provided regulations on the disposal of public lands in the Philippines Philippine Bill 1902 38. This was created to assign public defenders to assist peasants in court battles for their rights to the land National Rice and Corn Corporation 39. It was under the term of President Quirino when _____ was established to accelerate and expand de resettlement Land Settlement Development Corporation 40. President Roxas passed this law to establish a 70-30 sharing arrangement between tenant and landlord Republic Act No. 34 41. Under Magsaysay when ______was passed to govern the relationship between landholders and tenant farmers, protecting the tenurial rights of tenants Republic Act No. 1199 42. When did former President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial ? 1972 43. In this program farmers were able to borrow from banks and purchase three-hectare plots of lands Маsagana 99 44. It enable the redistribution of agricultural lands to tenant-farmers from landowners, who were paid in exchange by the government through compensations Land Reform Program 45. It aimed to convince members of the Huks, a movement of rebels in Central Luzon, to resettle in areas where they can restart their lives. National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration Column A Column B Biography 46. is a factual recording of a person's life from their birth to death 47. A method of conducting historical research through recorded interviews between a narrator and an interviewer, with the goal of adding to the historical record 48. They are responsible for the conservation and preservation of the country's historical legacies. 49. A mode of inquiry and a methodological tool that aims to make visible the ways local stories, practices, relationships, memories, and rituals constitute places as meaningful locations 50. The study of the history of a particular community or a smaller unit of geography. Oral History Local History National Historical Commission of the Philipines Cultural Mapping Local History
