Complete the sentence about Samar with the correct year: During martial law under Ferdinand Marcos, the Sag-od massacre happened in ______.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1981

Samar is the third-largest island of the Philippines, with a long history of resistance and conflict. The Sag-od massacre took place during the martial law period under Ferdinand Marcos, in 1981. The year 2006 falls long after martial law ended.

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