Conservation Laws and Charters Quiz

What is the International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites known as?

• The Venice Charter 1964

• The Burra Charter

• The Hoi An Protocols

• The Philippine Cultural Heritage Act

What does the World Heritage Convention emphasize?

• Protection of World Heritage

• Cultural significance of places

• International community's duty

• All of the above

What is the purpose of the Burra Charter?

• Guidance for conservation

• Legislation for cultural properties

• International agreements

• None of the above

What is the main focus of the Hoi An Protocols?

• Best conservation practices

• Cultural significance

• Historical sites

• UNESCO guidelines

What does RA 4846 protect?

• Cultural properties

• Natural resources

• Historical documents

• All of the above

What is defined as a National Cultural Treasure?

• Unique objects of outstanding value

• Historical buildings

• Cultural properties

• None of the above

What does PD 756 include?

• Mestizo Section

• National Cultural Treasures

• Cultural properties

• All of the above

What is the purpose of the Philippine Cultural Heritage Act of 2009?

• Protection and promotion of cultural heritage

• Legislation for historical sites

• Guidelines for conservation

• None of the above

What does the Vigan Conservation Code provide?

• Guidelines for conservation

• Legislation for cultural properties

• International agreements

• None of the above

What is the role of ICOMOS?

• Conservation of cultural heritage

• Legislation for historical sites

• Promotion of tourism

• None of the above