Quiz on Manuel A. Roxas

When was Manuel A. Roxas born?

• March 15, 1900

• April 15, 1948

• January 1, 1892

• July 4, 1946

What was one of the primary problems during Roxas's presidency?

• Strong economy

• Low output and growth

• High employment rates

• Increased education funding

Which act was supported by Roxas that helped with the rehabilitation of the Philippines?

• Philippine Trade Act

• Philippine Rehabilitation Act

• Philippine Freedom Act

• Philippine Independence Act

What did the Treaty of General Relations recognize?

• American sovereignty over the Philippines

• Philippine independence

• The establishment of new US bases

• The end of World War 2

What was the Parity Amendment about?

• Equal rights for Americans and Filipinos

• Increasing taxes on Americans

• Giving Filipinos more rights

• Ending American influence

What was the main goal of the Philippine Rehabilitation Act?

• To rebuild the economy after World War II

• To promote tourism in the Philippines

• To increase military presence in the Philippines

• To establish a new government

Which event marked the official independence of the Philippines?

• World War I

• World War II

• Signing of the Treaty of Paris

• Declaration of Independence in 1898

Who succeeded Manuel A. Roxas as President of the Philippines?

• Corazon Aquino

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Elpidio Quirino

What was the significance of the Bell Trade Act for the Philippines?

• It increased military aid from the US

• It promoted agricultural development

• It granted independence to the Philippines

• It established free trade between the US and the Philippines

Which president is known for the establishment of the Philippine Commission?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Manuel L. Quezon

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Manuel A. Roxas