RPH Midterm Assessment

The CARP Law of 1988 ( R.A.6657) defines Agrarian Reform as redistribution of land, regardless of crops or fruits produced, to farmers and regular farmworkers who are landless. What is the meaning of the abbreviated term CARP?

• Comprehensive Aquarian Reform Program

• Comprehensive Agrarian Reformation Program

• Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Policy

• Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program

When the Spaniards came to the Philippines, this system was introduced to Filipinos to defend the land from external attack, maintain peace and order within, and support the missionaries.

• Encomienda

• Hacienda

• Merienda

• Ayuda

This law regulated relationships between landowners and tenants of rice (50-50 sharing) and sugar cane lands.

• Public Land Act of 1903

• Tenancy Act of 1933 (Act No. 4054 and 4113)

• Philippine Bill of 1902

• Land Registration Act of 1902 (Act No. 496)

It is defined as ̈"the written instrument by which the

fundamental powers of the government are established, limited and defined, and

by which these powers are distributed among the several departments or branches

for their safe and useful exercise for the benefit of the people."

• The Philippine Constitution

• The Philippine Bill

• The Philippine Constabulary

• The Philippine Law

In 1899, the first Philippine Constitution, and the first republican constitution in Asia, was drafted and adopted by the First Philippine Republic which lasted from 1899 to 1901. What was it?

• The Biak na Bato Constitution

• The Malolos Constitution

• The 1935 Constitution

• The 1943 Constitution

During World War II, the Japanese-sponsored government nullified the 1935 Constitution and appointed Preparatory Committee on Philippine Independence to replace it. This constitution was used by the Second Republic with Jose P. Laurel as President. What was it?

• The Biak na Bato Constitution

• The Malolos Constitution

• The 1935 Constitution

• The 1943 Constitution

Before President Marcos declared Martial Law, a Constitutional Convention was already in the process of deliberating on amending or revising the 1935 Constitution. Foreseeing that a direct ratification of the constitution was bound to fail, Marcos issued Presidential Decree No. 86, s. 1972, creating citizens assemblies to ratify the newly drafted constitution by means of a Viva Voce vote in place of secret ballots. What constitution was formed to support Marcos' dictatorship?

• 1935 Constitution

• 1943 Constitution

• 1973 Constitution

• 1987 Constitution

When democracy was restored in 1986, President Corazon C. Aquino issued Proclamation No. 9, s. 1986, which created a Constitutional Commission tasked with writing a new charter to replace the constitution created by Marcos. What constitution was formed that paved way for Philippine democracy to be exercised?

• 1935 Constitution

• 1943 Constitution

• 1973 Constitution

• 1987 Constitution

This is a payment on behalf of the individual for the government which in return are used to pay for all government services. Without this, the government would not have money to operate. What is it?

• Taxes

• Law

• Ayuda

• Loan

In 1884, this system of taxation was implemented by the Spaniards where all natives aged 18 -60 were to pay eights reales or its equivalent which should be paid within a year. This for of taxation was replaced by the residence certificate during the American period. What system was it?

• Sin Tax

• Income Tax Return

• The Cedula System

• Polo y Servicio