Lesson 11 Flashcards
During which years did the People Power Revolution take place in the Philippines?
1983 to 1986
What significant role did Cardinal Sin play during the People Power Revolution in 1986?
Radio broadcaster
Where did a major protest take place during the People Power Revolution from February 22 to 25, 1986?
EDSA
What was the role of text brigades during EDSA Dos in 2001?
Sending SMS messages to coordinate protests
Why did the 2001 EDSA Revolution (EDSA Dos) gain momentum initially?
Walkout of 11 prosecutors during an impeachment trial
What was the outcome of EDSA Dos?
Reinstatement of President Joseph Estrada
What was the main issue that led to the Million People March in 2013?
Misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF)
Where did the Million People March primarily take place from August 22 to 26, 2013?
Luneta Park
What social media platforms were used as mediums by the organizers and promoters of the Million People March?
Facebook and Change.org
Despite being dubbed the Million People March, what was the actual estimated attendance at the event?
400,000
What natural disaster prompted the creation of the Yolanda People Finder?
Typhoon
What is Change.org often referred to as?
World’s Platform for Change
What is the main purpose of Change.org?
Creating and signing petitions
How does Change.org make the process of petition signing different from traditional methods?
Allowing digital signatures online
What is Change.org’s mission?
Help people around the world create the change they want to see