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WorksheetsSpeech of President Aquino before the US Congress
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What kind of source is this?
Primary
Secondary
What is the importance of President Aquino in history?
She is the widow of Senator Benigno Aquino
She is the mother of Kris Aquino
She is the first female President of the Philippines
She is the mother of President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III
What is the historical significance of the speech? Check all that applies
It is the first visit of the Philippine President to the US after the 1986 Revolution
It is written by a female
It was delivered before the US Congress
What was the purpose of the speech?
to report to the US President
to appeal for help from the American government
to entertain Americans
to spread goodwill to the US
What was the situation in the Philippines at this time as described in the speech? Check two that applies.
the first visit of a Philippine President to the US
$26 million foreign debt
death of Senator Aquino
growing communist insurgency
What was the significant result of President Aquino's speech?
It was well applauded
She received standing ovation
US Congress appropriated $200 million as aid
President Marcos was deposed to Hawaii
Do you like President Aquino's speech?
Yes
No
What was President Aquino wearing during her speech?
Filipiniana attire
Yellow dress
Coat and tie
What is the significance of yellow for President Aquino?
It it her favorite color.
It is the favorite color of the Filipinos
It is the color signifying a homecoming
It is the color of LAKAS-PDP party
President Aquino is the only female president in the country.
True
False
