Quiz on Japanese Occupation in the Philippines

Who was appointed as the head of the Philippine Executive Commission in 1942?

• Benigno S. Aquino Sr.

• Jorge Vargas

• Claro M. Recto

• Jose P. Laurel

What was the name of the political party established during the Japanese occupation?

• PCPI

• KALIBAPI

• USAFFE

• HUK

What was the main purpose of the Preparatory Commission for the Philippine Independence?

• To establish trade relations

• To find a constitution

• To create a new government

• To recruit soldiers

What was the term used to describe the government established by the Japanese in the Philippines?

• Republican Government

• Puppet Government

• Democratic Government

• Military Government

What was the currency used by the Japanese during their occupation?

• Japanese Yen

• Mickey Mouse Money

• Dollar

• Philippine Peso

Which of the following was a major economic issue during the Japanese occupation?

• Increased exports

• War economy

• Surplus of goods

• High employment

What was the name of the successful guerrilla movement against the Japanese?

• HUKBALAHAP

• USAFFE

• PCPI

• KALIBAPI

Who was the president of the Second Republic of the Philippines?

• Jose P. Laurel

• Benigno S. Aquino Sr.

• Ramon Avencena

• Jorge Vargas

What was the main agricultural product that was prioritized during the Japanese occupation?

• Corn

• Sugar

• Cotton

• Rice

What was the impact of the Japanese occupation on the Filipino culture?

• Increased American influence

• Loss of traditions

• Promotion of Filipino language

• Decline in education