8. Corazon Aquino's Speech Flashcards
When and where was Maria Corazon Cojuangco Aquino born?
January 25, 1943, Tarlac, Philippines
Where did Corazon Aquino graduate? What bachelor’s degree did she get?
College of Mount St. Vincent in New York in 1954
Bachelor’s Degree in both French and Mathematics
After graduating from college, Aquino reutrned to the Philippines and studied what, where?
Law at Far Eastern University
Who was Aquino’s late husband?
Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino
How long was Aquino’s presidential term?
6 years (February 26, 1986 - June 30, 1972)
Aquino was the ___ president of the Philippines and also the ___.
11th President
First woman president
Aquino was widely accredited as _____, where she abled to restore the democracy after the long authoritarianism led by Ferdinand Marcos.
Mother of Asian Democracy
When did Corazon Aquino die?
August 1, 2009, at the age of 76
Teodoro Locsin Jr. is also known as
Teddy Boy
When was Teodoro Locsin Jr. born?
November 15, 1948
Where did Teodoro graduate from? What did he major in?
Ateneo de Manila University
Major in Law and Jurisprudence
He is a lawyer by profession and a journalist by trade and was publisher, editor, writer, and co-anchor and host of a number of national television.
Teodoro Lopez Locsin Jr.
In government, Teodoro served as a ____ and _____ to President Corazon Aquino.
Legal counsel and speechwriter
Teodoro was elected to the Philippine House of Representatives representing the First District of Makati City from ____ - ____
2001-2010
When was the speech assumed to be written?
Between April - September 1986