Government
This is the head of the executive branch in the Philippines?
Who is the President?
These over 1260 conical limestone mounds in Bohol turn brown during the dry season.
What are the Chocolate Hills?
This Boxer is a national hero, he won world titles in more weight classes than anyone else.
Who is Manny Pacquio?
The Spanish navigator who in 1521 tried to spread Catholocism throughout the area and the Spanish Crown.
Who is ferdinand Magellan?
This is the most prominent religion in the Philippines.
What is Roman Catholocism?
This branch is composed of the Senate and the House of representitives.
What is the Legislative branch?
Located in Cebu city, this landmark houses a cross planted by Spanish and Portuguese exploresrs.
What is Megallen Cross?
Became the first female president in the Philippines in 1986.
Who is Corazon Aquizo?
This is an 18th century uprising in Bohol was the longest lasting revolt agaist spain lasting 85 years.
What was the Dagohoy Revolt?
This festive Filipino tradition where of helping a neighbor move there entire house to a new place.
What is Bayanihan?
This body holds the power of the judjicial reveiw and is composed of 15 justices.
What is the Supreme Court?
Located in Palawan, this underground natural formation is a UNESCO site.
What is the Puerto Princess Subterranean River?
He is considered a national hero in the Philippines, for having written Noli Me Tangre.
Who is Jose Rizal?
Emilio Aguinaldo declared independence from Spain in this town on June 12th 1898.
What is Kavit, Cavite?
The star shaped Christmas lantern known by this name to symbolize the star of Bethlaham.
What is a Parol?
This branch has the authority to proclaim the presence of the state of war.
What is Congress?
The star shaped fortress in Manila was constructed by the Spanish to protect the town.
What is Fort Santiago?
He was a senator whose assasination in 1983 sparked imense protest against the Marcos regime.
Benigno Aquino, Jr.?
This 1899 Treaty transfered sovereighnty over the Philippines from Spain to the United States.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
A popular Filipino dessert made from shaved ice,milk and various sweet ingredients.
What is Halo-Halo?
This is the minimum age requried to take the position of senator in the Philippines.
What is 35 years old?
This is the longest mountain range in the Philippines.
What is Sierra Madre?
This Phippines President held power for over 20 years, until the 1986 people power revolution.
Who is ferdinand Marcos?
The 1986 revolution that ended the 20 year rule of Ferdinand Macros.
What was the EDSA People Power Revolution.
Acording to myth, singing while performing this task will cause you to marry an old person.
What is cooking?