Final Exam Readings in Phil. History

It is defined as a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or organization is governed

• Constitution

• Contract

• Law

• Regulations

It was a provisionary constitution of the Philippine Republic during the Philippine Revolution and was promulgated by the Philippine Revolutionary Government on November 1, 1897

• Constitution of Biak na Bato

• 1899 Malolos Constitution

• Commonwealth Constitution

• Freedom Constitution

It was patterned from the Spanish Constitution of 1812, It has 39 articles divided into 14 titles with 8 articles of the transitory provision and a final additional article

• Constitution of Biak na Bato

• 1899 Malolos Constitution

• Commonwealth Constitution

• Freedom Constitution

The constitution was crafted to meet the approval of the US Government and to ensure that US would live up to its promise to grant independence to the Philippines

• Constitution of Biak na Bato

• 1899 Malolos Constitution

• Commonwealth Constitution

• Freedom Constitution

The constitution of Biak na Bato was borrowed from what country?

• Cuba

• Peru

• Spain

• Belgium

What were the three organs of the government under the Constitution of Biak na Bato

• Supreme Council

• Consejo Supremo De Gracia Y Justicia

• Assemblea de Representantes

• General Assembly

• Consejo De Representantes

After signing the truce, The Filipino revolutionary leaders accepted payment from Spain and went to exile in what country

• Cuba

• Hong Kong

• Spain

• United States of America

Upon the defeat of the Spanish to Americans in the Battle of Manila Bay on ____________the US Navy transported Aguinaldo back to the Philippines

• May 1, 1898

• April 1, 1898

• March 1, 1898

• December 1, 1898

The Malolos Congress was elected which selected a commission to draw up a draft constitution on _________ which was composed of wealthy men

• September 17, 1898

• December 17, 1898

• January 17, 1989

• April 17, 1898

He is the main author of the Malolos Constitution

• Felipe Calderon

• Isabel Artacho

• Mariano Ponce

• Emilio Jacinto