1B Pursuit of National Unity (Philippines)

Question 1

Language policies

Answer 1

• Tagalog-based national language, Filipino
• Bilingual policy

Question 2

Renaming of Tagalog national language as Pilipino

Answer 2

1959

Question 3

Renaming of Pilipino to Filipino and attempts to incorporate other languages

Answer 3

1973

Question 4

Policy on Bilingual Education

Answer 4

1987

Question 5

Education policies

Answer 5

• Centralised education, with a Christian bias

Question 6

Discriminatory transmigration policies

Answer 6

1960s

Question 7

Outcomes of transmigration policies

Answer 7

• Economic marginalisation of the local Mindanao population
• Resentment among Mindanao locals against the majority Christians

Question 8

Jabidah massacre/Corregidor Affair

Answer 8

Mar 1968

Question 9

Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF)

Answer 9

1972

Question 10

Tripoli Agreement

Answer 10

1976
Ineffective and broke down by 1977

Question 11

Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)

Answer 11

1981

Question 12

Jeddah Accord

Answer 12

1987
Compromise between Aquino and MNLF to full autonomy

Question 13

Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao

Answer 13

1989

Question 14

Peace Agreement between Ramos and MNLF

Answer 14

1996

Question 15

Southern Philippines Council for Peace and Development

Answer 15

1996
Integrated MNLF soldiers into the Filipino military

Question 16

Anti-Chinese Retail Trade Nationalisation Act

Answer 16

1954

Question 17

Congress Bill

Answer 17

1958
Restricted Chinese from owning a business

Question 18

Naturalization Law

Answer 18

1975