Name of President Name of Vice President
1. Reconstruction from war
Manuel Roxas Elpidio Quirino
Elpidio Quirino Fernando Lopez
Achievements
1. Granted full amnesty to
damage and life without
foreign rule began during his
presidency.
2. Under his term, the
Philippine Rehabilitation Act
and Philippine Trade Act
laws were accepted by
Congress
3. Rehabilitation Act and
Philippine Trade Act laws
were accepted by Congress.
4. Ranked 1st Place in the
Philippine Bar Exam (1913).
5. Inaugurated as the first
president of the new Republic
after World War II
1. Created Social Security
Commission
2. Created Integrity Board to
monitor graft and corruption.
3. Quezon City became
capital of the Philippines in
1948.
4. Hukbalahap guerrilla
movement active during his
presidency.
5. Created Integrity Board to
monitor graft and corruption
Blunders
all so-called Philippine
collaborators, many of
whom were on trial or
awaiting to be tried,
particularly former
President Jose P. Laurel.
2. Attempts to destroy the
HUKBALAHAP
3. Camaraderie with the
Americans. He was too
close to them to the point
that he allowed US military
bases in the country
1. Wasteful spending of
the people's money in
extravagant junkets
abroad.
2. Basic social problems
remained unsolved, and his
administration was tainted
by widespread graft and
corruption.
3. He was also the first
president to undergo an
impeachment trial because
he allegedly purchased a
very expensive Golden
Orinola using government
money.
 1. Hukbalahap movement 1. The relocation of the
quelled during his presidency. people from certain
2. Became the chairman of places worked at first but
the Committee on Guerrilla eventually started a
Affairs. cultural dispute between
3. The first president sworn
the natives living there
into office wearing Barong
Tagalog during inauguration. and those who were
4. Presidency referred to as relocated.
the Philippines' "Golden
Years" for its lack of
corruption
5. Philippines was ranked
Ramon Magsaysay Carlos P. Garcia second in Asia’s clean and
well-governed countries
during his presidency.
6. Established National
Resettlement and
Rehabilitation Administration
(NARRA) among other
agrarian reforms

1. Known for “Filipino First 1. Maligned in the press

Policy,” which favored due to his perceived anti-
Filipino businesses over American policy.
foreign investors. 2. Corruption within the
2. Established the Austerity Bureau of Internal Revenue
Program focusing on Filipino 3. Rice and Corn
trade and commerce. Nationalization Bill and
3. Cultural arts was revived Anti-graft Bill was veto
during his term
4. was the first president to
have his remains buried at the
Carlos P. Garcia Libingan ng mga Bayani
Diosdado Macapagal 5. Established the Austerity
Program focusing on Filipino
trade and commerce.
 1. The one who placed the 1. Graft and Corruption
Philippine peso on the (Stonehill Scandal)
currency exchange market. 2. Rise in Consumer Goods
2. The one who declared June Prices
12, 1898 to be Philippines’ 3. Issues raised against
Independence Day. the incumbent
3. Signed the Minimum Wage administration were graft
Law and corruption, rise in
4. Created the Philippine
Diosdado Macapagal Emmanuel Palaez
consumer goods, and
Veteran’s Bank
persisting peace and
5. The one who established
the first Land Reform Law, order issues.
allowing for the purchase of
private farmland to be
distributed in inexpensive,
small lots to the landless.

1. Increased the size of 1. Assassination of Benigno

Philippine military and armed Aquino
forces. 2. Declaration of Martial
2. By 1980, he made the Law
Philippine GNP four times 3. Election was marked by
greater than 1972. massive violence, vote-
3. By 1986 the Philippines buying, and fraud on
was one of the most indebted Marcos’ part, and Marcos
countries in Asia. used $56 million from the
4. Built more schools, roads, Philip-pines' treasury to
bridges, hospitals, and other fund his campaign
infrastructure than all former
presidents combined.
5.PROJECTS
ACCOMPLISHED
-Manila International Airport
Ferdinand Marcos Fernando Lopez
-LRT-1 (1st in Southeast
Asia)
-Heart Center of the
Philippines
-Kidney Center
-Nayong Filipino
-Bataan Nuclear Power Plant
-Coconut Palace
-PICC
-Philippines Lung Center
-Film Center
-Golden Mosque for Muslims
-Folks Arts Teatre-SLEX and
NLEX (1st in Southeast Asia)
-San Juanico Bridge
-13th Month Pay
 1. First woman to be
president of the Philippines or
any Asian country.
2. She’s the one who restored
democracy.
3. Reorganized the structure
of the executive branch of
government
4. Named “Woman of the
Year” in 1986 by Time
magazine.
Corazon Aquino Salvador Laurel
5. Signed the Family Code of
1987, a major civil law
reform, and 1191 Local
Government Code, which
reorganized the structure of
the executive branch of
government.
1. Received British
Knighthood from the United
Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth
II (Knight Grand Cross of the
Order of St. Michael and St.
George).
2. Oversaw Philippine
economic growth.
3. Hosted the fourth Asia
Pacific Economic
Cooperation Leader's Summit
in the Philippines in 1996.
4. Philippine Stock Exchange
Fidel V. Ramos Joseph Estrada became an international
favorite during his
presidency.
5. Signed peace agreement
with the rebel Moro National
Liberation Front.
1. Coup uprising by the left
wing militant soldier.
2. Agrarian workers and
farmers marched to the
historic Mendiola Street
near the Malacañang
Palace to demand
genuine land reform from
Aquino's administration.
3. Failed to overcome
inherited debt
1. Asian Financial Crisis of
1997
2. Charges of alleged
massive corruption or
misuse of funds blemished
the resulting programs and
various projects, one of
which was the Centennial
Expo and Amphitheater at
the former Clark Air Base
in Angeles City, Pampanga,
supposedly Ramos' pet
project.
3. Tried to amend the
country's1987
constitution; a process
popularly known to many
Filipinos as Charter
Change or the so-called
"Cha-Cha”.
 1. During his presidency
Moro Islamic Liberation
Front headquarters and camps
were captured.
2. Cited as one of the Three
Outstanding Senators in 1989.
3. Among the “Magnificent
12” who voted to terminate
the agreement that allows for
U.S. control of Clark Airbase
Joseph Estrada Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Subic Naval Base
4. During his presidency
Moro Islamic Liberation
Front headquarters and camps
were captured.
5. Cited as one of the Three
Outstanding Senators in 1989
1. Oversaw higher economic
growth than the past three
presidents before her.
2. Peso became the best-
performing currency of the
year in Asia in 2007.
3. First and only female vice-
president of the Philippines so
far.
4. eVAT Law was
implemented under her term
Gloria Macapagal Teofisto Guingona Jr. (2001) 5. Former Economics
Arroyo Noli de Castro (2004) professor at the Ateneo de
Manila University, where
current president Benigno
Aquino III was one of her
students.
Benigno Aquino III Jejomar Binay 1. Created the no "wang-
wang" (street siren) policy.
2. Initiated K-12 education in
the Philippines.
3. Initiated K-12 education in
the Philippines.
1. War between MILF
2. Plunder
3. The first president to
be impeached.
1. Arrested following the
filing of criminal charges
against her for electoral
fraud
2. A controversial
expanded value added
tax (e-VAT) law,
considered the
centerpiece of the Arroyo
ad-ministration's
economic reform agenda,
was implemented in
November 2005, aiming
to comple-ment revenue-
raising efforts that could
plug the country's large
budget deficit.
3. Corruption
1. Pork Barrel Scam
2. Corona impeachment
3. The Manila hostage
crisis occurred. Aquino
expressed concern over the
matter and gave his
 4. Suspended allowances and condolences to the victims.
bonuses to Government
Owed and Controlled
Corporation and Government
Financial Institution board
members.
5. Oversaw 7.1% growth of
the Philippine economy in
2012.
1. Renovated Boracay 1. Philhealth Corruption
2. Environmental policies. 2. Unprecedented human
3. Free college education rights violations
4. Bangsamoro autonomous 3. Pandemic
Rodrigo Duterte Leni Robredo region and government mismanagement
5. Universal health care