1.3 Roxas, Quirino, Magsaysay

• He was a native of Capiz, rose to prominence when he was a rep. and senator in Capiz

  Manuel A. Roxas
• His admin focused on rebuilding the economy and rehab. programs for those destroyed due to war.

  Roxas
• In which admin. was the Bell Trade Act born in?

  Roxas
• In which admin. was Military Bases Agreement born in?

  Roxas
• This act was to establish free trade between PH and US until 1954. It was supposed to be beneficial to both parties but Parity Rights homewrecked it.

  Bell Trade Act of 1954
• It was to enhance security of PH and US from territories or mater that promoted mutual coop.

  Military Bases Agreement of 1947
• When and how did the admin. of Roxas end?

  It ended on April 15, 1948. Roxas made a public statement pertaining to the loyalty of PH to Us at Clark Air Base. Same evening, he died of heart attack.
• His admin. focused on restoring faith to the gov., rehab. of economy and nation peace. Also established Economic Programs.

  Elpidio R. Quirino
• In which admin. was Mutual Defense Treaty born in?

  Quirino
• In which admin. was Action Committee on Social Amelioration born in?

  Quirino
• In which admin. was Labor Management Advisory Board born in?

  Quirino
• In which admin. were Huk Amnesty issues born in?

  Quirino
• In which admin. did the Huks surrender?

  Magsaysay
• In which admin. was South East Asia Treaty Organization born in?

  Magsaysay
• In which admin. was Laurel-Langley Agreement born in?

  Magsaysay
• In which admin. was Agricultural Tenancy Act of 1954 born in?

  Magsaysay
• In which admin. was Land Reform Act of 1955 born in?

  Magsaysay
• It is the mutual protection of PH and US. Armed forces of both serve each other when conditions appear beneficial.

  Mutual Defense Treaty
• It is to promote welfare of citizens in rural groups.

  Action Committee on Social Amelioration
• It is to formulate labor policies and studies to prevent labor disputes.

  Labor Management Advisory Board
• Why did Quirino issue an amnesty to the Huks?

  To make them realize his goal to restore faith & peace.
• What did the gov. accuse the Huks of?

  Not fully surrendering as they were still armed.
• What did the Huks accuse the gov. of?

  Having bad faith.
• How did Quirino’s period end?

  Ramon Magsaysay won the presidential election of 1953.
• How many year did Roxas’ admin. last?

  2 years, 1946-1948
• How many years did Quirino’s admin. last?

  4-5 years, 1948-1953
• How many years did Magsaysay’s admin. last?

  4 years, 1953-1957
• Who made the Huk surrender?

  Magsaysay
• Who was called ”Man of the Masses?”

  Magsaysay
• It is to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.

  SEATO, 1954
• It was an economic policy and the continuation of Bell Trade Act.

  Lauren-Langley Agreement
• It was a protection to tenants and to solve problems by communist expansion. It also walked so Land Reform Act could run.

  Agri Tenancy Act of 1954
• How did the Magsaysay admin. end?

  From Cebu, Magsaysay wanted to catch his son’s event (?) in Manila, Magsaysay’s wife opposed for his rest as it was late, but he insisted and boarded presidential plane in the evening of March 17, 1957. The plane met an accidental killing. However, maraming theories na hindi accidental pero his family believes na it was accidental.
• The Military Bases Agreement gave the US military the right to what?

  to operate bases in Philippine territory for free for 99 years
• In exchange for the Americans’ right in the Military Bases Agreement, what did the Philippines get?

  military assistance
• For what purpose did the US use the bases of PH for?

  utilized as staging points of attack during the Vietnam War