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Philippine Government History (The Republic)
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1. The First Republic of the Philippines was established during a war. Which one? Your Answer: PhilippineAmerican War
Emilio Aguinaldo, the very first Philippine President, ruled from 1898 to 1901 in Malolos, Bulacan. The conflict between the First Republic and the United States of America had started the "PhilippineAmerican War" or also called "Philippine Insurrection". This war had lasted for three years (18991902). 33% of players have answered correctly.
2. Who won the first Philippine National Presidential Election? Your Answer: Manuel Luis Quezon
The first Philippine President of the Commonwealth and the "Father of the Philippine language", Manuel L. Quezon (19351944) was recognized by the US after the Philippines gained selfgovernment in 1916. He won the elections in 1935 against First Republic President Emilio Aguinaldo and Bishop Gregorio Aglipay. 59% of players have answered correctly.
3. During the World War II, the "Puppet Government" (Second Republic) was set up in the Philippines during Japan's occupation of the country. The name of the lawyerpolitician appointed by the Japanese was Sergio Osmeña. Your Answer: False
19411945: World War II affected not only the Philippines but also the Allied and Axis Powers around the world. Sergio Osmeña was the First Vice President of the Philippines (19351944) before he became the successor to Manuel L. http://www.funtrivia.com/submitquiz.cfm?quiz=294436
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Quezon, who died of tuberculosis in New York. Jose P. Laurel's presidency had put him in danger because of his collaboration with the Japanese. He was selected by the National Assembly to serve as the 3rd President of the Philippines, but he was nearly shot. 65% of players have answered correctly.
4. Manuel Roxas became the last Commonwealth President before the Philippines gained independence from United States. Your Answer: True
The successor to Sergio Osmeña as the third and last Commonwealth President, Manuel Roxas served the Commonwealth for only 37 days (28th of May 4th of July 1946). He became the President of the Third Republic of the Philippines on July 4, 1946 until his death in 1948. 65% of players have answered correctly.
5. This late lawyerpolitician from Ilocos had served two Republics, and the longest seated President of the Philippines. His name was _____________________. Your Answer: Ferdinand Marcos
He served 21 years as the President until "People Power Revolution" in February 1986. He was the 6th President of the Third Republic (19691973), First Prime Minister/New Society President (19781981), and also the First President of the 4th Republic (19811986) of the Philippines. 76% of players have answered correctly.
6. This former Senator, Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino was shot at Manila International Airport after seven years in exile. When did this assassination happened? Your Answer: 21st of August 1983
The late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino's death had shocked the whole Philippines because of the assasination in Manila Internation Airport. Almost 2 million people came to express their condolences to his family. The 21st of August is now a national holiday in the Philippines. http://www.funtrivia.com/submitquiz.cfm?quiz=294436
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69% of players have answered correctly.
7. 1986: Three years after Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino's death, the battle cries of the nation had changed. The Filipinos protested in the streets using prayers and flowers, instead of knives and guns. What was the name of this revolution? Your Answer: People Power Revolution
Despite Marcos winning against Ninoy's widow, Corazon Aquino, some of his supporters said that the results of the February 7 snap election were unreliable because of malpractice. Two of the officials, former President Fidel Ramos (Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces) and Senator Juan Ponce Enrile (Minister of Defense), had supported Ninoy's widow as the victorious president. The late Manila Archbishop Jaime Cardinal Sin, had also supported these officials and called the nation to support the movement for change, via Radio Veritas. 58% of players have answered correctly.
8. Two significant events happened on this say in Philippine history: 1. The revolution ended when the former president and his family fled to the United States. 2. Corazon Aquino and Salvador Laurel were sworn in as President and VicePresident, respectively. Which day was it? Your Answer: 25th February 1986
On the morning of February 25, 1986, Corazon Aquino and Salvador Laurel took their oaths as President and VicePresident on the same day in the Club Filipino, San Juan in the presence of Supreme Court Associate Justice Claudio Teehankee. President Marcos fled to the US on the same day and stayed in exile until his death in 1989. 66% of players have answered correctly.
9. Former film actorpolitician Joseph "Erap" Estrada was also ousted by the following revolt of People Power, called EDSA 2 in 2001. He faced the impeachment trial for which of these violations? http://www.funtrivia.com/submitquiz.cfm?quiz=294436
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Your Answer: All of these are true
Former President Joseph Estrada, was the first President to face and to lose from the impeachment trial onair. 2000: Some of the senators were accusing the President for receiving millions of Pesos from the operations of "jueteng". This expose had widespread to open the impeachment trial against President Estrada. January 2001: Most of the senators voted "NO" for opening the confidential documents for the "Jose Velarde" account. People, including the People Power 1 advocates, went to EDSA (abbreviation for "Epipanio de los Santos") Shrine to protest against President Estrada that lasted for 4 days. 66% of players have answered correctly.
10. Gloria MacapagalArroyo, the President after the 2001 People Power Revolution, had also faced controversies regarding her administration status. One of these was in regard to the elections in May 2004. Your Answer: Hello Garci Scandal
Mrs. Arroyo and former Commission on Elections Chairman Virgilio "Garci" Garcillano were both involved in "Hello Garci" Scandal because of the wiretapped conversation between them. There were some attempts to impeach the President many times from 2005, but they failed. 80% of players have answered correctly.
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