A Pop Quiz on the 2007 Elections in the Philippines A short quiz on the 2007 National (Senatorial) and Local (Congressional and other local executives and representatives and others )

1 Which politician has served as an elected official or government official during from the Marcos to the Arroyo Presidency? Ernesto Maceda Francisco Tatad Juan Ponce Enrile Jose De Venecia

Which politician has served as an elected official or government official during from the Marcos to the Arroyo Presidency?

Ernesto Maceda

Francisco Tatad

Juan Ponce Enrile

Jose De Venecia

2 In the 2007 Senatorial Elections all will be a major political issue, except … President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Charter Change Nepotism The Good of the country

In the 2007 Senatorial Elections all will be a major political issue, except …

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Charter Change

Nepotism

The Good of the country

3 In the 2007 elections all political parties will be talking and shouting about any issue except this. Impeachment Charter Change Morality An Actual Action Plan or Platform of Governance

In the 2007 elections all political parties will be talking and shouting about any issue except this.

Impeachment

Charter Change

Morality

An Actual Action Plan or Platform of Governance

4 What differentiates a political candidate in the opposition and administration side? Integrity Competence Morality Nothing at all

What differentiates a political candidate in the opposition and administration side?

Integrity

Competence

Morality

Nothing at all

5 Reason for electing into office another Arroyo, Cayetano, Pimentel, Aquino, and Estrada Make further use of the political families that have made this country great. Family bloc voting in the Senate! Senate majority easier to obtain with only three families to talk to. The political system is an oligarchy and not a democracy anyway.

Reason for electing into office another Arroyo, Cayetano, Pimentel, Aquino, and Estrada

Make further use of the political families that have made this country great.

Family bloc voting in the Senate!

Senate majority easier to obtain with only three families to talk to.

The political system is an oligarchy and not a democracy anyway.

6 The Opposition’s campaign promise is Impeach President Arroyo Force the President to resign Remove President Arroyo from office To right the wrong … and kick Arroyo out!!!

The Opposition’s campaign promise is

Impeach President Arroyo

Force the President to resign

Remove President Arroyo from office

To right the wrong … and kick Arroyo out!!!

7 What changes are in store after the 2007 elections? Let see Ummmm Gee … uhh Nothing much … really. Sigh really

What changes are in store after the 2007 elections?

Let see

Ummmm

Gee … uhh

Nothing much … really. Sigh really

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