What was the name of the radicalized Philippine Independence group?
Katipunan
What islands do the Philippines claim?
North Borneo, Scarborough Shoal, Mingas/Palmas, and Spratly
What were the two differences between the Ilocanos and Visayans?
language spoken and food dishes
What year did Duterte run for House of Rep?
1998
How many Filipino immigrants in America?
Over 4 million
Name the 4 explorers sent by Spain after 1521 and what year their voyages were
Loaisa in 1525
Cabot in 1527
Villalobos in 1542
Legazpi in 1564
Where do the Spratly Islands exist?
South China Sea
What were the Ilocanos and Visayans populations in Hawaii
Ilocano- 80%
Visayan- 10%
How many people do the UN say we’re killed?
Up to 29,000
What percent of Filipinos are in California?
38%
What 2 things did the Treaty of Paris do?
Spain renounced claim on Cuba,ceded Guam and Puerto Rico
Transferred sovereignty of Philippines to US FOR $20 million
What are 2 reasons for disputes? What are at least 3 countries involved?
Reasons: Hydrocarbons, Commercial Fishing
Countries: Brunei, Malaysia, China, Philippines, Vietnam
Name the three Visayan Organizations
Balaan Catalina Society
United Visayan Community or Hinabangay
Circulo Boholano
Why did the UN start to investigate?
The killing of a 3 year old
What percent of Californian nurses are Filipino?
20%
What are the names of the two books written by Jose Rizal?
What do the islands consist of and how many of each national feature are there?
10 islands, 6 Sand Banks, 113 reefs, 12 shoals
Name two Ilocano dishes and two Visayan dishes
Ilocano- pork igado, pinapaitan, bagnet, pinakbet
Visayan- kinilaw, chicken inasal, binakol, pancit molo
How many high value targets have been arrested?
8,185
What act ended all national quotas?
Immigration and Nationality Act
What time frame were the two phases of the Philippine/American War? What tactics were used by the Filipinos in each phase?
First: February to November of 1899;
Conventional Army
Second November 1899 to Spring 1902; Guerrilla Warfare Tactics
What date did the PCA announce the Philippines had claim to the Spratly Islands and What did the Philippines get to claim?
July 12, 2016
5 islands and 3 reefs
What are the major ethnic groups and where are they from?
Tagalog, from Luzon
Visayans, from Visayan Islands
Cebuano, from Visayan Islands
Ilocano, from Northern Luzon
Hiligaynon or Ilongo, from Visayan Islands, Panay, and Negros
mixed Filipino/ Chinese ancestry
What is the Corruption index number?
114/180
When did the Manong Generation immigrate to America?
1906 to 1934