Location and Territory of the Philippines
What was the main international agreement that formalized the transfer of the Philippines from Spain to the United States?
A. Treaty of Manila
B. Treaty of Tordesillas
C. Treaty of Paris
D. Treaty of Versailles
C. Treaty of Paris
What was the password for the third-level position of "Bayani" (Hero) in the Katipunan?
A. Rizal
B. Kalayaan
C. Katipunan
D. Gomburza
A. Rizal
Who founded La Liga Filipina, which aimed for peaceful reforms?
A. Andres Bonifacio
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
C. Jose Rizal
D. Apolinario Mabini
C. Jose Rizal
What was the password for the third-level position of "Bayani" (Hero) in the Katipunan?
A. Rizal
B. Kalayaan
C. Katipunan
D. Gomburza
A. Rizal
What event signaled the start of the 1896 Revolution?
a) The Siege of Manila
b) The Cry of Pugad Lawin
c) The Proclamation of Independence
d) The Pact of Biak-na-Bato
b) The Cry of Pugad Lawin
It is the triangle-shaped ecoregion in Southeast Asia, where some 500 species of corals and 3,000 species of fish can be found.
A. Coral-Triangle
B. Bermuda-Triangle
C. Sea-Triangle
D. Pacific Ring of Fire
A. Coral-Triangle
How did Emilio Aguinaldo’s exile in Hong Kong contribute to the Filipino revolution?
A. It weakened the revolution by removing a key leader
B. It allowed Aguinaldo to secure funds and weapons for the revolution
C. It marked the end of the revolution
D. It led to a peace treaty between the Filipinos and the Spanish government
B. It allowed Aguinaldo to secure funds and weapons for the revolution
If "mestizos" are mixed-blooded Filipinos, what is the term for full-blooded Spaniards born in the Philippines?
a) Insulares
b) Peninsulares
c) Indios
d) Criollos
a) Insulares
Who is known as the founder of the Katipunan?
A. Andres Bonifacio
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
C. Apolinario Mabini
D. Gregorio del Pilar
A. Andres Bonifacio
Who said this famous line "Filipino ang papatay sa kapwa Filipino" or Filipinos will kill fellow Filipinos
A. Andres Bonifacio
B. Emilio Jacinto
C. Antonio Luna
D. Juan Luna
C. Antonio Luna
A latitude line that lies 23.5 north of the equator, it is the most northern part of the world hit directly by the sun’s rays, it is also where Philippines is situated.
A. Tropic of Capricorn
B. Tropic of Cancer
C. Artic Circle
D. Antarctic Circle
B. Tropic of Cancer
Which international event significantly influenced the Proclamation of Philippine Independence in 1898?
A. The signing of the Treaty of Paris
B. The French Revolution
C. The Spanish-American War
D. The American Civil War
C. The Spanish-American War
What was the main purpose of the literary works of José Rizal?
A. To entertain the Spanish authorities
B. To promote Filipino culture and fight for reforms
C. To increase Spanish trade
D. To become a famous writer
B. To promote Filipino culture and fight for reforms
What was the name of the revolutionary newspaper published by the Katipunan to spread their ideas and news?
a) Kalayaan
b) La Solidaridad
c) El Heraldo
d) Ang Makatang Pilipino
a) Kalayaan
What event is commonly considered the start of the Filipino-American War?
a) The signing of the Treaty of Paris
b) The Battle of Manila Bay
c) The Battle of San Juan Hill
d) The shooting of Filipino soldier by an American patrol
d) The shooting of Filipino soldier by an American patrol
Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), what is the extent of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Philippines?
A. 12 nautical miles from the baseline
B. 24 nautical miles from the baseline
C. 200 nautical miles from the baseline
D. 350 nautical miles from the baseline
C. 200 nautical miles from the baseline
When did Emilio Aguinaldo return to the Philippines to lead the revolution?
a) 1892
b) 1896
c) 1898
d) 1901
c) 1898
Who founded Diariong Tagalog, the first newspaper in Tagalog? He also became the editor-in-chief of La Solidaridad the official newspaper of the Propaganda Movement
A. Jose Rizal
B. Graciano-Lopez Jaena
C. Emilio Aguinaldo
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Which member of the Katipunan was known for his role in organizing and leading various military campaigns during the revolution?
a) Emilio Jacinto
b) Apolinario Mabini
c) Juan Luna
d) Manuel L. Quezon
a) Emilio Jacinto
Which significant event in 1901 marked the capture of the leader of the Filipino resistance, effectively leading to the decline of organized resistance against American rule?
a) The Battle of Taal
b) The Capture of Emilio Aguinaldo
c) The Siege of Baler
d) The Battle of Manila
b) The Capture of Emilio Aguinaldo
What does UNCLOS stand for?
a) United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
b) United Nations Council on Land and Ocean
c) Universal Code of Laws for the Sea
d) United Nations Conference on Legal Ocean Studies
a) United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
What was the name of the revolutionary government established by Emilio Aguinaldo?
A. Katipunan Government
B. Republic of Biak-na-Bato
C. Malolos Republic
D. Revolutionary Government of Luzon
C. Malolos Republic
What is the correct timeline of events leading to the Philippine Revolution?
A. Katipunan → La Liga Filipina → Propaganda Movement
B. Propaganda Movement → Katipunan → La Liga Filipina
C. Propaganda Movement → La Liga Filipina → Katipunan
D. La Liga Filipina → Propaganda Movement → Katipunan
C. Propaganda Movement → La Liga Filipina → Katipunan
What was the primary reason for the eventual decline of the Katipunan's influence during the revolution?
a) Lack of support from other countries
b) Internal conflicts and betrayal within the organization
c) Financial problems
d) A lack of military strategies
b) Internal conflicts and betrayal within the organization
What strategy did Filipino forces use to resist the American military during the later stages of the Filipino-American War, focusing on guerrilla tactics rather than conventional battles?
a) Total war strategy
b) Trench warfare
c) Guerrilla warfare
d) Blitzkrieg
c) Guerrilla warfare