President during 1965 (Full name)
Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.
Elected to replace Marcos
Corazon "Cory" Aquino
Where did the revolution of 1986 take place?
EDSA
What is Proclamation No. 1081
the formal proclamation of martial law in the Philippines by President Ferdinand Marcos
Duration Martial law was in effect in the Philippines
9 years
What did people power seek to bring back to the Philippines?
democracy
When was Martial Law declared?
September 21, 1972
Duration of the 1965 president's term?
20 years
When was the snap election?
February 1986
Assassinated in 1983, which sparked People Power
Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Marcos' closest allies?
Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and General Fidel Ramos
When and where did the Marcos family flee?
Hawaii on Feb 25, 1986
the Catholic Church called on the public to support the rebels
Cardinal Jaime Sin
an economic system characterized by close, mutually advantageous relationships between business leaders and government officials.
Crony Capitalism
Land reform program that intended to provide farmers ownership of the land the tilled
Presidential Decree No. 27