The Philippine Constitutions - Quiz 01

What is the other name for the 1899 Philippine Constitution?

• Independence Constitution

• Commonwealth Constitution

• Malolos Constitution

• Martial Law Constitution

The 1899 Malolos Constitution aimed to establish the Philippines as a(n) _____.

• American colony

• Independent nation

• Spanish territory

• Protectorate of the U.S.

Who was the leader of the First Philippine Republic under the 1899 Constitution?

• Andres Bonifacio

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Manuel Quezon

Which Constitution introduced the Commission on Elections (COMELEC)?

• 1899

• 1935

• 1973

• 1987

The 1935 Constitution is also known as the _____.

• Commonwealth Constitution

• Revolutionary Constitution

• Presidential Constitution

• Bicameral Constitution

The 1973 Constitution was established under which Philippine president?

• Manuel Quezon

• Diosdado Macapagal

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Corazon Aquino

The Jones Law of 1916 was also known as the:

• Philippine Organic Act

• Philippine Independence Act

• Philippine Autonomy Act

• Martial Law Act

Which law provided a 10-year transition period for Philippine independence from the United States?

• Jones Law

• Tydings-McDuffie Act

• Philippine Independence Act

• Hare-Hawes-Cutting Law

Which of the following was the main goal of the 1987 Constitution?

• To establish martial law

• To reintroduce the Spanish legal system

• To restore democracy and human rights

• To strengthen U.S. rule over the Philippines

What type of government system did the 1973 Constitution introduce?

• Presidential

• Parliamentary

• Monarchical

• Federal