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    PHILIPPINE HISTORY IMPORTANT EVENTS American Period 1901-1946 Tydings-McDuffie Law Law on Women’s Suffrage Tagalog as official language Japanese invasion Philippine Independence from America The Making of the Neo-colony 1946-1972 Independence from the United States The Third Philippine Republic Land Reform Code Marcos’s Reign Establishment of the Fourth Philippine Republic Crisis and National Breakdown 1972-2013 Proclamation of Martial Law Assassination of Benigno Aquino Establishment

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    COCOFED. On August 20‚ 1973 cocolevy funds were established by President Ferdinand Marcos under the presidential decree (PD) 276. Under this decree‚ there was an initial P15 imposed per 100 kg of copra that was equal to other coconut products. The Coconut Consumer Stabilization Fund (CCSF) exacted P150 of metric ton per copra. The P150 pesos exacted was used for financing the first governmental agency. Late President Ferdinand Marcos stated when he declared the decree of authorizing the coco levy during

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    history. Instead of holding armors ad guns‚ the people with the members of the Catholic Church used rosaries‚ flowers and their own bodies to prevent the tanks and firearms of the soldiers who were then still under the control of then President Ferdinand Marcos but later turned their backs on the President. They joined the protesters and denounced the President and pushed for his surrender of power. The said revolution is about the reality that people does not always have to resort to physical and

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    Sabah

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    In 1967‚ President Ferdinand Marcos initiated "Operation Merdeke" involving the training of commandos in Corrigidor. Their task is to infiltrate Sabah. Ninoy Aquino‚ a Filibuster in the Philippine Senate‚ exposes the secret operation. Because of the expose "Operation Merdeke" became a big failure. Since then‚ no other President of the Philippines ever tried to recover Sabah either by peaceful through International Court of Justice or Military means. Making President Marcos the only to ever attempt

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    under Proclamation 1081 suspended the civil rights and imposed military authority in the country. - Signed on September 21‚ 1972 by Ferdinand Marcos - Pres. Marcos ruled as a supreme leader of the armed forces OBJECTIVES: - to save republic - to reform the social‚ economic‚ and political institution. .  In accordance with the two objectives‚ President Marcos issued general orders and letters of instruction to that effect:  General Order No. 1 – The President proclaimed that he should

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    career. First of the presidents featured is the former strongman‚ Ferdinand Marcos. At the onset‚ Marcos was portrayed as a man full of ambition and talent‚ and the greatest of his ambitions is to become the president of the Republic of the Philippines. Media portrayed Marcos as intelligent‚ consciously aware of the law‚ and as a visionary of real and tangible development. Indeed the media was right‚ not only was Marcos a visionary‚ he did make his visions of the country stand and erected as

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    Philippines were also drafted and adopted during the short-lived governments of Presidents Emilio Aguinaldo (1898) and José P. Laurel (1943). • Background of the 1987 ConstitutionIn 1986‚ following the People Power Revolution which ousted Ferdinand Marcos as president‚ and following on her own inauguration‚ Corazon Aquino issued Proclamation No. 3‚ declaring a national policy to implement the reforms mandated by the people‚ protecting their basic rights‚ adopting a provisional constitution‚ and

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    discipline among delinquent students because it was recognized to be effective dating back from the Spanish colonization era up to the late 1970s evidenced by the kind of leaders we had during those times‚ from Jose Rizal and Andres Bonifacio to Ferdinand E. Marcos and Benigno S. Aquino Jr. It was the time of the so called democracy in the late 1980’s that discipline started to deteriorate due to the exploitation of the word freedom/ democracy that was misunderstood by most of the Filipinos that eventually

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    Philippine Government

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    What are the contributions of the previous government to the present system of government? Looking back to the previous government systems in different periods in Philippine history‚ we can see that our present government system is somehow shaped and patterned from the previous systems that prevailed in our country. Pre – historically we have seen how they established their government and basically‚ we can say that it is far more primitive than the present system that we have. However‚ the

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    Final Handouts for Soc 10

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    FINAL HANDOUTS FOR SOC 10 Lesson XIV The Third Republic Under the 140 constitutional amendment of the 1935 Constitution‚ the unicameral Assembly was abolished and replaced by a bicameral Congress. The congressional election took place in 1941‚ but a month later‚ the elected members were not able to convene because World War II broke out and was followed by the Japanese occupation. On June 9‚ 1945‚ the Philippine Congress convened for the first time after the war. Brig. Gen. Manuel Roxas was

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