Quiz on the Third Republic of the Philippines

When was the Third Republic of the Philippines inaugurated?

• July 4, 1946

• August 23, 1896

• December 30, 1961

• March 17, 1957

What is the common name for the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934?

• Philippine Independence Act

• Jones Law

• Bell Trade Act

• Central Bank for the Philippines

Who was the Vice President of the Philippines who served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs during the Third Republic?

• Sergio Osmeña Jr.

• Manuel Manahan

• Carlos P. Romulo

• Elpidio Quirino

Which agreement allowed the US to retain the use of sixteen military bases in the Philippines for 99 years?

• Southeast Asian Treaty Organization

• Laurel Langley Agreement

• US-Philippine Military Bases Agreement of 1947

• Bohlen-Serrano Agreement

Who succeeded President Ramon Magsaysay after his death in a plane crash?

• Carlos P. Garcia

• Diosdado Macapagal

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Sergio Osmeña Jr.

What act was established to prevent corruption in the country during the Garcia Administration?

• Agricultural Tenancy Act of the Philippines

• Land Reform Act of 1955

• Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act

• Social Security Law of 1954

Which organization aimed to solve national and regional problems through regional diplomacy?

• WHO

• UNESCO

• SEATO

• MAPHILINDO

What event led to the establishment of Martial Law in the Philippines in 1972?

• First Quarter Storm

• Blessed Pope Paul VI's visit

• Plaza Miranda Bombing

• Manila Summit 1966

Which act was aimed at providing investments incentives in the Philippines?

• Police Act of 1966

• Investments Incentives Act

• Emergency Employment Administration

• Social Security Law

Who was the last president of the Third Republic of the Philippines?

• Sergio Osmeña Jr.

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Diosdado Macapagal

• Carlos P. Garcia