MARTIAL LAW How would you describe Batas Militar Martial Law after seeing the video Discussion Rally Robin Share your parents and grandparents stories about Martial Law New Society ID: 338632
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LIFE DURING THE
MARTIAL LAWSlide2
How would you describe Batas Militar (Martial Law) after seeing the video?Slide3
Discussion: Rally Robin
Share your parents
’
and grandparents
’
stories about Martial Law
.Slide4
New Society
introduced by Marcos
meant to improve the image of the country
idea: to bring about social changeSlide5
PROGRAMS DURING THE
MARTIAL LAW ERA
Dismissal of government officers who
were found guilty of
corruption
Severe punishment of drug pushers
Setting of
curfew
to solve criminality
Control of the
media
to publish and broadcast materials in his favor
Training of citizens to be disciplined and law abidingSlide6
PROGRAMS DURING THE
MARTIAL LAW ERA
Establishment of Theme Parks
and
Cultural
institutions &
infrastructures
Popularization of indigenous cultureUsing
a lot of government funds to strengthen the militarySlide7
Abuses during
the Martial
Law
cronyism (Marcos administration)
suspension
of
the Writ
of Habeas CorpusDesaparecidos
severe tortureSlide8
What are the things that changed in the government and in society?
Positive
Changes
Negative
Changes
In your opinion, was the effect of
Martial Law mostly positive, or negative? Why?Slide9
THINK-PAIR-SHARE
Can an individual change a nation
’
s destiny? How?Slide10
Assignment:
Prepare for a quiz on the causes and effects of the Martial Law.