RAMON MAGSAYSAY

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  • When and where was Ramon Magsaysay born?

    He was born on August 31, 1907, in Iba, Zambales.
  • What were Ramon Magsaysay's early career roles?

    He worked as a mechanic and was a guerrilla leader during World War II.
  • Why was Magsaysay called the "Champion of the Masses"?

    He focused on rural development, land reform, and helping farmers and workers
  • How did Magsaysay combat the Hukbalahap Movement?

    He used effective counter-insurgency measures and rehabilitation programs for former rebels.
  • What was Magsaysay's approach to governance?

    He aimed for transparency, accountability, and honesty in government
  • How did Magsaysay strengthen U.S.-Philippine relations?
    He secured military and economic aid from the U.S. while ensuring benefits for Filipinos.
  • What educational reforms did Magsaysay support?

    He improved literacy and opportunities, especially in rural areas, and encouraged vocational training.
  • What was a limitation of Magsaysay's land reform efforts?

    Bureaucracy and resistance from wealthy landlords hindered his progress.
  • What urban issues did Magsaysay's focus on rural development neglect?

    He didn't address urban issues like housing shortages and unemployment
  • How did Magsaysay's short presidency impact his initiatives?

    His untimely death in 1957 left many of his programs unfinished.
  • What was a criticism of Magsaysay's approach to counter-insurgency?

    Critics argued he relied too heavily on military solutions rather than addressing the root causes of rebellion
  • Have transparency in his government
  • Have transparency in his government
  • 1st President to have jingle
  • Died in plane crash, have bomb inside
  • The most loved president
  • Mostly wear barong ,poor people clothes