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Socstud

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The National language of the Philippines during Commonwealth period.

a)

Tagalog

b)

Filipino

c)

English

d)

Spanish

2.

This refers to the transitional government that promoted program for the good of the Filipinos.

a)

Social Justice Program

b)

Homestead Policy

c)

Eight Hr Labor Law

d)

Commonwealth

3.

He was appointed as the military adviser during commonwealth period.

a)

William Taft

b)

Douglas Mac Arthur

c)

Masaharu Homa

d)

Benigno Ramos

4.

The first law passed by the National Assembly

a)

Education Law

b)

Social Justice Program

c)

National Defence Act

d)

Minimum Wage Law

5.

The highest or supreme law of the land.

a)

Commonwealth

b)

Minimum Wag Law

c)

Constitution

d)

Supreme Court

6.

President of the United States who signed the 1935 Philippine Constitution.

a)

William Taft

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

George Dewey

d)

Douglas Mac Arthur

7.
Which period did the first public school started?
a)
Spanish
b)
American
c)
Commonwealth
d)
Japanese
8.
Who implemented "Tagalog" as the national language of the Philippines?
a)
Manuel L. Quezon
b)
Jose Rizal
c)
Lapu -Lapu
d)
Diosdado Macapagal
9.

He was leading an army during World War II, but ordered to leave the Philippines in 1942. In 1944, he returned to help free Philippines from Japan invasion.

a)

General George S. Patton

b)

General Norman Schwarzkopf

c)

General Douglas MacArthur

d)

General Colin Powell

10.
When is the Independence day of Philippines? 
a)
4th July, 1776
b)
12th June, 1898
c)
4th January, 1948
d)
17th August, 1945
11.

He is the President of the Philippines during the Commonwealth Government.

a)

Manuel Quezon

b)

Sergio Osmena

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Manuel Roxas

12.

He was the Vice President of the Philippines during the Commonwealth Government.

a)

Jose P. Laurel

b)

Sergio Osmena

c)

Manuel Quezon

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

13.
This President made several institutions and programs to attend to the needs of the economy on his term.
a)
Manuel Quezon
b)
Emilio Aguinaldo
c)
Manuel Roxas
d)
Jose Laurel
14.

All are intentions of the Americans to the Philippines EXCEPT for

a)

Spices and other natural resources

b)

Military

c)

Economic

d)

Religious

15.

The First Philippine Commission was also known as what?

a)

Schurman Commision

b)

Scumann Commision

c)

Shuman Commision

d)

Shurman Commision

16.

The Second Philippine Commision was also know as

a)

Taft Commision

b)

EDSA Commision

c)

Quezon Commision

d)

Rizal Commision

17.

It is an act providing a ten-year transition period to independence during which the Commonwealth of the Philippines would be established

a)

Tydings-Mcduffie Act

b)

Hare-Hawes-Cutting Law

c)

Wood-Forbes Mission

d)

OSROX Mission

18.

All are food influenced by the Americans EXCEPT for

a)

Pizzas

b)

Hotdog

c)

Tacos

d)

Shawarma

19.

All clothing are influenced by the Americans EXCEPT for

a)

camisa de chino

b)

belt

c)

stockings

d)

high heels

20.

What was the main objective of the Commonwealth Government?

a)

train the Filipinos for self government

b)

attain social justice

c)

develop the country

d)

became independent from Spain

21.

What was the purpose of the Surian ng Wikang Pambansa?

a)

to develop the different dialects in the country

b)

to advice to government in choosing the National Language

c)

to develop the national language

d)

to enhance nationalism to the Filipinos

22.

The Hare-Hawes-Cutting bill was an amended version of the Tydings-McDuffie Act.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which statement is true about the length of term of the president according to the 1935 constitution?

a)

Term will last for 6 years

b)

Term will last for 3 years with reelection

c)

Term will last for 4 years without reelection

d)

Term will last for 6 years without reelection

24.

Which of the following is true about the salient points of the 1935 constitution?

a)

President will be nominated by the Philippine Commission

b)

Males of 18 years of age will be allowed to vote

c)

Females will be allowed to vote after 2 years of adoption of the constitution

d)

Americans will leave the military bases

25.

Primary education became cumpolsary but free.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

maybe

d)

I don't know

26.

When was the opening of classes?

a)

January

b)

June

c)

September

d)

December

27.

Who supported the primary schools?

a)

National government

b)

municipal and city government

c)

By their own expense

d)

No one

28.

Who supported the intermediate education?

a)

National government

b)

municipal and city government

c)

By their own expense

d)

No one

29.

What age should be allowed to enter grade 1?

a)

7-9

b)

4-6

c)

10-12

d)

3 years old

30.

How many private schools in the Philippines when the war broke out?

a)

400

b)

450

c)

500

d)

550

31.

It mandate the separation of Church and State.

a)

1935 Constitution

b)

1940 Constitution

c)

1963 Constitution

d)

1700 Constitution

32.
Suffrage means the right to _______________.
a)
own a firearm
b)
vote in political elections
c)
practice your religion
d)
free speech
33.
Which statement best represents the events in the picture?
a)
Women wanted the president to support equal rights and the right to vote for females.
b)
Women wanted the U.S. president to back labor unions.
c)
Women did not like the president’s approach to civil rights.
d)
Women protested for homeless women and demanded equal job opportunities.
34.

When was the national elections held?

a)

December 14, 1937

b)

December 15, 1937

c)

December 16, 1937

d)

December 17, 1937

35.

To accomodate the increasing number of pupils, classes in the elementary were held how many time?

a)

once a week

b)

every other day

c)

twice a day

d)

thrice a day

36.

An American general who ordered an attack on Aguinaldo's men?

a)

William Grayson

b)

Arthur McArthur

c)

Marcus Miller

d)

Antonio Luna

37.

When was the ratification of the Treaty of Paris happened?

a)

February 6, 1899

b)

February 4, 1899

c)

January 6, 1899

d)

January 4, 1899

38.

The Americans used the power of the books instead of arms.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

The (a)   happened so it would appear that the Spaniards were defeated by the Americans in a battle.

40.

How did the U.S.A gain control of the Philippines?

a)

Killed the president and took control

b)

From the Treaty of Paris

c)

Beat them in war

d)

They were always part of the U.S.A

41.

What do most Filipino children think about Americans?

a)

Hate us

b)

Neutral

c)

Like us

d)

Love us

42.

Who led the rebellion against the U.S?

a)

Emilio Aguinaldo

b)

Vladimir Putin

c)

George Washington

d)

Theodore Roosevelt