Philippine History Quiz

What is the primary reason President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants Charter Change?

• To increase taxes

• To strengthen the military

• To address economic provisions in the Constitution

• To limit foreign investments

When was the Philippine Constitution last changed?

• 1995

• 2000

• 1973

• 1987

What is the main purpose of the Philippine Constitution?

• To establish a monarchy

• To safeguard individual rights and liberties

• To limit the power of the President

• To promote foreign investments

Which section of the 1987 Constitution pertains to economic provisions?

• Article IV

• Article III

• Article XII

• Article II

What is the method of Charter Change that involves a vote of three-fourths of Congress members?

• People's Initiative

• Constitutional Convention

• Congress

• Referendum

What was the significant event that marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution?

• The Cry of Balintawak

• The Cavite Mutiny

• The execution of GOMBURZA

• The declaration of Martial Law

Who were the three priests known as GOMBURZA?

• Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini, Andres Bonifacio

• Jose Rizal, Andres Bonifacio, Emilio Aguinaldo

• Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, Jacinto Zamora

• Ferdinand Marcos, Corazon Aquino, Benigno Aquino Jr.

What was the immediate cause of the Cavite Mutiny?

• Formation of the Katipunan

• Imposition of higher taxes

• Execution of GOMBURZA

• Spanish invasion

What was the outcome of the Tejeros Convention?

• Declaration of independence

• Formation of the Katipunan

• Execution of Bonifacio

• Establishment of a new government

What was the main reason for the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines?

• To suppress the Communist threat

• To increase foreign investments

• To promote democracy

• To establish a monarchy