Martial Law Flashcards
Who wrote Lying Down In Air?
Pete Lacaba
Who declared Martial Law?
Ferdinand E. Marcos
When did a bombing in a rally during the Liberal Party’s miting de avance at Plaza Miranda Quiapo Manila happened?
August 21, 1971
When was the tenth state of the nation address of President Ferdinand Marcos delivered?
September 19, 1975
What was one of the notable forms of torture that Pete Lacaba emphasized in his statements?
Lying Down In Air
Pete Lacaba was injected with a _________ rendering him into a drunken state for interrogation
Truth Serum
Where and when was President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. born?
Was born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte on September 11, 1917
Where was the tenth state of the nation by Ferdinand Marcos Sr. delivered ?
At the Quirino, Manila
To what national location was the torture “lying down in air” likened?
San Juanico Bridge
T OR F:
According to Marcos’ speech on his tenth state of the nation, during his first regime in 1965 - 1969 the issue of rice shortage was addressed successfully and several infrastructure projects were implemented
TRUE
T OR F:
Marcos did not topped the bar examinations in 1939.
FALSE
T OR F:
Military officers barged into Pete Lacaba’s home and committed several acts of physical violence against him.
TRUE
T OR F:
Ferdinand Marcos did not introduce a New Society with Revolution from the Center as its main ideology alongside a jingle Bagong Lipunan and a slogan “Sa Ikauunlad ng Bayan Disiplina ang Kailangan”.
FALSE
T OR F:
Pete Lacaba was detained without charges for close to two years.
TRUE
T OR F:
On the dawn of April 25,1974, Pete Lacaba was forcefully abducted for suspicion of treason.
TRUE
T OR F:
LYING DOWN IN AIR is an extract by Pete Lacaba, from: “Martial Law Never Again: A Brief History of Torture and Atrocity under the New Society”
FALSE
T OR F:
Marcos was implicated and convicted for the murder of Senator Danielle Marsh ( arch rival of his father) .
FALSE
T OR F:
In his 10th TENTH STATE OF THE NATION, Marcos stated that our country’s problem continues to call into question beliefs in politics, the economy, and society itself.
TRUE
T OR F:
In his10th tenth state of the nation , Marcos expresses the failure of the certain citizens to reform as the policies have and instead witnessed new “sores” that surfaced. These “sores” according to Marcos “take liberties they please with our people, our republic and our reforms”.
TRUE
Ferdinand Marcos served as a __________ during the World War II Bataan Campaign.
Lieutenant
Marcos was convicted for the murder of __________.
Julio Nalundasan
Marcos was acquitted because of the presiding judge __________.
Jose P. Laurel Sr.
Marcos ran for the senate in what year?
1959
In what year did Marcos won as senate president?
1963