1. What is Humanity?

 compassionate, sympathetic, or generous behavior or disposition

 the quality or state of being human
 the branches of learning (such as philosophy, arts, or languages) that investigate
human constructs concerns as opposed to natural processes (as in physics or
chemistry) and social relations (as in anthropology or economics)
 the totality of human beings

2. What are the branches of Humanity?

Humanities aim to teach individuals about the human condition in a variety of forms, as
well as look at them with a critical and analytical eye. The branches of humanities
consist of languages, the arts, literature, philosophy, religion and history.
Languages
This particular branch of humanities consists of learning the way people communicate in
different speaking countries. It brings a sense of culture to individuals as they are likely to be
taught the various history and origins of the languages they learn.
The arts
The arts consist of theater, music, art and film. They are all mediums of self-expression and
these courses in particular encourage personal interpretation and analysis. Fine arts
courses also come into this category; however, they focus more on the historical forms of art
and their origins.
Literature
Literature refers to novels, short stories, plays and so on. Individuals attempt to decipher the
meaning of texts and look into symbolism and themes. Literature courses delve into social
aspects that may influence texts.
Philosophy and religion
These courses study human behavior and the age-old questions such as the meaning of life
and the existence of God. They analyze various cultures and their religious beliefs as well
as moral codes.
History
This is arguably the most facts-based course as individuals delve into past events such as
war and politics and how societies and cultures have been affected throughout the years.

3. What is Human?
 was first recorded in the mid 13th century, and owes its existence to the Middle
French humain “of or belonging to man.” That word, in turn, comes from the
Latin humanus, thought to be a hybrid relative of homo, meaning “man,” and humus,
meaning “earth.” Thus, a human, unlike birds, planes, or even divine spirits up
above, is a man firmly rooted to the earth.
 Characteristic of Humunity

4. What are God’s creation?

 Light
 Firmament
 Earth, Sea, and Vegetation
 Sun, Moon. And Stars
 Birds and Sea animals
 Land, Animals, and Humans
 5. What are those laws and development of the Presidents?

Emilio Aguinaldo (1869 – 1964)

The president of the first Philippine republic (1899). He started as a member of the Magdalo
Chapter of the Katipunan in Cavite, then was elected president of the revolutionary government
at the Tejeros Convention on March 22,1897, and, later, Biak-na-Bato Republic. He proclaimed
Philippine independence at Kawit on June 12, 1898. His capture foreshadowed the end of large-
scale armed resistance to American rule.

Manuel L. Quezon (1878-1944)

The first Filipino president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines under American rule. He was
president of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. For advocating Filipino-language amendments
to the 1935 Constitution, he is known as the “Father of the National Language.”

Jose P. Laurel (1891 – 1939)

President of the Second Republic from 1943 to 1945. He had been secretary of the interior
(1923), senator (1925 – 1931), delegate to the Constitutional Convention (1934), and chief
justice during the commonwealth. When World War II broke out, he was instructed by Quezon
to stay in Manila and deal with the Japanese to soften the blow of enemy occupation. As
president, he defended Filipino interests and resisted Japanese efforts to draft Filipinos into the
Japanese military service. Upon return of the American forces, Laurel was imprisoned in Japan
when Douglas Macarthur occupied that country He was returned to the Philippines to face
charges of treason, but these were dropped when President Roxas issued an amnesty
proclamation. In the Third Republic, he was elected senator and negotiated the Laurel-Langley
Agreement.

Sergio Osmeña, Sr. (1878 – 1961)

The first Filipino national leader under the American regime as speaker of the Philippine
assembly and the second president of the Philippines (1944-1946).

Manuel Roxas (1892 – 1948)

The last president of the Philippine Commonwealth and the first president of the republic (1946
– 1948).

Elpidio Quirino (1890—1956)

President of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953. As vice president during Manuel Roxas’s term,
he was also secretary of foreign affairs. He became president when Roxas died in 1948. He
was elected president in his own right in 1949.

Ramon Magsaysay (1907 – 1957)

President of the Philippines from 1953 to 1957. He had been President Quirino’s secretary of
defense who was instrumental is suppressing the HUK rebellion. As president, he persuaded
Congress to pass the Agricultural Tenancy Act (1954). It was during his term that the Retail
Trade Nationalization Act was passed. He secured revisions in the Bell Trade Act and was the
first president to revise the US Military Bases agreement to bring it more in line with Philippine
interests.

Carlos P. Garcia (1896 – 1971)

President of the Philippines from 1957 to 1961. Remembered for his Filipino First Policy. He
was among the founders of the Association for Southeast Asia (1963), the precursor of the
Association for Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Diosdado Macapagal (1910 – 1997)

President of the Republic of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965. He asked Congress to pass the
Agricultural Land Reform Code, which abolished share tenancy and installed a leasehold
system in its place; it finally passed on August 8, 1963. This was a significant step toward
resolving the agrarian problem. It was during his presidency that Independence Day was moved
from July 4 to June 12, the date when General Aguinaldo proclaimed Philippine independence
in Cavite.

Ferdinand Marcos (1917 – 1989)

President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. Declared martial law on September 21, 1972.
After the People Power revolution in February 1986, he was ousted from power and lived in
exile in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Corazon Cojuangco Aquino (1933 – )

President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992. With Salvador Laurel as running mate, she led
the opposition that overthrew the authoritarian government of Marcos, who went into exile after
the successful People’s Power revolution of 1986. She first established a revolutionary
government under the Freedom Constitution, later replaced by the Constitution of 1987, which
served as the basis for reestablishing democracy

Fidel V. Ramos (1928 – )

President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1997. As head of the Constabulary under President
Marcos, he was instrumental in helping to design and implement martial law. Together with
General Ponce Enrile and the RAM, he defected from the government in 1986 and joined the
People’s Power revolution that ousted Marcos from power. His presidency is remembered for
better integrating the national economy in the global scheme.

Joseph Estrada (1937 – )

President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001. During his term in office, he was arrested and
stood trial at a congressional impeachment hearing on charges of accepting bribes and
corruption. While this trial was aborted when the senators voted 11 to 10 not to open
incriminating evidence against him, he was ousted from power anyway as a peaceful People’s
Power II revolution arose and called for his resignation

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (1947 – )

President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2004. She served as vice president under President
Estrada and became president when he was forced to step down for malfeasance, through the
People’s Power II revolution. PGMA has confronted some of the same obstacles as did her
father, President Diosdado Macapagal, when he tried to clean up corruption in government. Her
government continues enjoy political legitimacy in the face of opposition.

Benigno Aquino III (1960 – )

President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. Was elected to a six-year term in May 2010. He
created the no "wang-wang" (street siren) policy and initiated K-12 education in the Philippines.
Rodrigo Duterte (1945 – )
Current president of the Philippines. Was elected to a six-year term in May 2016. Took office on
June 30. Known by the nickname Digong. A lawyer and politician of Visayan descent from the
southern island of Mindanao.

In the first four months of his term, President Duterte has made impressive progress in asserting
Philippine sovereignty and dignity in the international arena, in aligning the country with Asian
values instead of Hollywood-manufactured cultural norms, in the fight against drugs, in uplifting
the status of indigenous peoples and of our Muslim brothers in the south, in putting an end
to endo, in putting on notice corrupt government officials, and in securing fishing privileges for
Filipinos in waters that China has been claiming as its own. He has also secured financial
support from Japan and promises from Russia.