COMMONWEALTH PERIOD

Question 1

Marked the beginning of the country’s transformation to a politically independent nation
Birth of several government corporations

Answer 1

COMMONWEALTH PERIOD

Question 2

Responsible for economic development and planning

Answer 2

National Economic and Development Authority

Question 3

-Mandated to provide electricity to all rural areas of the Philippines by 2025 (“missionary electrification”)
-Manage water resources for power generation
-Optimize the use of other power generating assets

Answer 3

National Power Corporation

Question 4

Promoting the accelerated growth and
development of the fiber industry in the Philippines

Answer 4

Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority

Question 5

The goal of the Commonwealth period is for the Philippines to achieve –
Foreign trade policies are still controlled by the Americans

Answer 5

economic self-reliance.