After independence, the Philippines struggled under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Thus the correct answer is C.
What is a dictatorship?
When a country is governed by the rule of a single person without any election or voting which involves a single decision making and implementation of the law will be known as a dictatorship and the leader known as a dictator.
After independence, the Philippines struggled under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos who declared martial law in the country which involves the provisional replacement of military control for civilian rule, and it is typically used during times of war, revolution, or natural disaster.
Therefore, option C Ferdinand Marcos is the appropriate answer.
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