Basic
Who is known as the national hero of the Philippines?
Jose Rizal
What was the term for Filipino revolutionaries during the Spanish period?
Katipuneros
What body of water separates Africa, Asia and Europe?
The Mediterranean Sea
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antartica
What treaty formally ended Spanish sovereignty in the Philippines and ceded it to the United States?
Treaty of Paris
Who was the first President of the Philippines?
Emilio Aguinaldo
Who was known as the ‘Brains of the Revolution’?
(Utak ng Himagsikan)
Apolinario Mabini
What ancient kingdom in present-day Cambodia built the famous Angkor Wat temple complex?
Khmer Empire
What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
Ural Mountains or Ural Mountain Range
Which desert is expanding due to desertification in northern China?
Gobi Desert
What day is Independence Day celebrated in the Philippines?
June 12
Who replaced Aguinaldo as President during the Commonwealth?
Manuel L Quezon
Which Southeast Asian country was never colonized by a European power?
Thailand
What does SDG stand for in the United Nations 2030 Agenda? (Meaning of SDG)
Sustainable Development Goals
What phenomenon describes the global interconnection of cultures, economies, and technologies?
Globalization
Which Spanish explorer discovered the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan
When did the EDSA People Power Revolution occur?
(Year Only)
1986
What type of economy combines elements of both Private and government sectors?
Mixed Economy
What global issue refers to the rising average temperature of the Earth due to greenhouse gases?
Climate Change
What is the movement advocating for the protection and preservation of the environment?
Environmentalism
What is the oldest city in the Philippines?
Cebu City
What do we call the condition when there are not enough resources to meet human wants?
Scarcity
Which European country colonized both Indonesia and East Timor?
Netherlands (The Dutch)
What economic principle describes the relationship between price and quantity demanded?
Law of Demand
What are the four basic factors of Production in economics?
Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship