G6 4Q SS MARTIAL LAW DOC

What is Martial Law?

• A type of government led by one person only

• Temporary rule by military authorities of a designated area in time of emergency

• Appointing relatives or friends to positions of power by a leader

• A list of test words

Who declared Martial Law in the Philippines in 1972?

• Ferdinand E. Marcos

• Nur Misuari

• Jose Maria Sison

• Benigno Aquino Jr.

What event led to the suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus?

• The emergence of the New People's Army

• The National Union of Students of the Philippines rally

• The proclamation of the Liberal Party candidates

• The Plaza Miranda Bombing

Which organization was founded by Jose Maria Sison in 1968?

• New People's Army

• Moro National Liberation Front

• Barrio Self-Defense Unit

• Communist Party of the Philippines

What was the primary objective of the Barrio Self-Defense Unit?

• To curb the rebellion of the NPA

• To stage rallies and demonstrations

• To build a separate government

• To fight against landowners

Which group staged a massive rally in front of the House of Representatives building in 1970?

• New People's Army

• Barrio Self-Defense Unit

• National Union of Students of the Philippines

• Moro National Liberation Front

What did Proclamation No. 889 lead to?

• Implementation of curfew hours

• Ban on rallies and demonstrations

• Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

• Suspension of overseas work for Filipinos

Which law authorized the arrest of individuals related to rebellion against the government?

• Presidential Decrees

• Letters of Instruction

• Plaza Miranda Bombing

• General Order No.2

What was the curfew hour during Martial Law?

• 8 pm to 12 am

• 12 am to 4 am

• 12 pm to 4 pm

• 6 am to 10 am

What was the negative outcome of Marcos's rule related to the press?

• Nepotism

• Repression of the press

• Corruption

• Suppression of human rights