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Post-Colonial Governments in Asia

Question 4 • HVA 26-27 IM Contemporary World Problems A

Several recently elected presidents of the Philippines have been replaced in office due to __________.

Answer
A
assassination
B
charges of corruption and embezzlement
C
military coups d’état
D
the inability to put down internal rebellions

Explanation

The best answer is charges of corruption and embezzlement. President Joseph Estrada was removed from office in 2001 amid corruption allegations, and his departure is a prominent example of a Philippine president being replaced for this reason. The other choices do not best describe this pattern.

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