MALOLOS CONGRESS AND THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

What is the importance of having a constitution?

• A. It protects the rights of the country and the people

• C. It helps the government to run the country smoothly

• B. It helps maintain law and order

• D. All of the above

Who wrote the lyrics of the Philippine national anthem which was derived from his poem titled Filipinas?

• A. Julian Felipe

• C. Jose Palma

• B. Emilio Aguinaldo

• D. Apolinario Mabini

What is the original title of the Philippine national anthem?

• Lupang Hinirang

• Land of the Chosen

• Marcha Filipina National

• National Marcha

What is the type of government Gen. Aguinaldo established upon the suggestion of Apolinario Mabini?

• A. democratic

• C. dictatorship

• B. revolutionary

• C. monarchy

The declaration of independence is important because it signifies the determination of the Filipinos who fought to achieve freedom and independence.

• True

• False

Despite the Filipino Revolution’s drive for Freedom and their increasing number, why were the Spaniards still successful in defeating and suppressing them?

• A . The Filipinos didn’t have sufficient arms.

• C. The revolution didn’t have the chance to grow and spread.

• B. The Filipinos themselves were divided, fighting against their fellow Filipinos.

• D. They were discovered and arrested very early.

Why is there a need to draft a constitution and establish a republic?

• A. Since we were already free from Spanish Colonization

• C. This is how we become a republic.

• B. To formally recognize the Philippine Independence on paper, from colony to Country

• D. We can elect leaders formally.

Who is the President of the First Republic of the Philippines?

• A. Emilio Aguinaldo

• C. Andres Bonifacio

• B. Apolinario Mabini

• D. Gregorio del Pilar

What is the government of President Emilio Aguinaldo called?

• A. Philippine Revolution

• C. Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan

• B. Revolutionary Government

• D. Tejeros Convention

What are the branches of the Government?

• Magdalo and Magdiwang

• Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipuna

• Supreme Court

  House of the Representatives

  Senate of the Philippines

• Executive

  Legislative

  Judiciary