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100

This is an indigenous way of cementing friendship and establishing alliances by cutting the wrist, drawing blood into a cup mixed with a liquid such as wine, and drinking the mixture.

Sanduguan

100

This famous Mock Battle was a planned surrender by the Spaniards not to the lowly Filipinos by the more powerful Americans.

Mock Battle of Manila

100
10 hours after the surprise attack on this Hawaiian city, the Japanese initiated their invasion of the Philippines

Honolulu

100

Proclamation no. 1081 was the formal declaration of Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos of which type of authoritarian rule

Martial Law

100

This American state was once referred to as "Nuevas Filipinas".  It was used by missionaries in the area with hopes of gaining royal patronage which Spain gave to the Philippines.

Clue: _ _ _ _ S

Texas

200

King Ferdinand VII's decree on the return of parishes held by secular (Filipino) priests to regular (Spanish) priests led to the execution of which 3 famous priests?

GomBurZa / Mariano Gomes, Jose Burgos, Jacinto Zamora

200

Military advisor to the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines, this General made the Manila Hotel his home together with his wife and son. To handle the cost of the suite, he was given the honorary title of “General Manager”. He however, ignored the figurehead status and instead took control of hotel management and even attended monthly meetings.

General Douglas MacArthur

200

With the aid of then-US high commissioner Paul V. McNutt and US military adviser Dwight D. Eisenhower, this President eventually pressured America to allow about 1,200 Jews to immigrate from Germany and Austria saving them from the Holocaust. 

President Manuel L. Quezon

200

Following the assassination of Sen. Benigno Aquino, this nonviolent revolution ended the 20-year reign of dictator Ferdinand Marcos 

People Power Revolution/ Yellow Revolution

200

This is the first island Ferdinand Magellan arrived at in the Philippines

Homonhon

300

What are the names of the two famous newspapers fighting for reformation.

La Liga Filipina; La Solidaridad

300

The surrender of troops in this island on May 6, 1942 marked the fall of the Philippines and the culmination of Japanese campaign for the conquest of the country. 

Corregidor

300

The Battle of Leyte Gulf is considered as the largest naval battle in WW2. This battle is relevant for two things: 1. Reclaiming of the Philippines and 2. Beginning of this Japanese suicide attacks. What is the name of this type of attack?

Kamikaze

300

Sec. 1 of the Bill of Rights, decree that no person shall be deprived of L _ _ _ (4) , L_ _ _ _ _ _ (7)  or P _ _ _ _ _ _ (8) without due process of law.

Life, Liberty, Property

300

Before being shipped to the Philippines, Juan Luna's Spoliarium was cut into how many pieces?

Three

400

This convention resulted to the election of the first leaders of the Revolutionary Government with Emilio Aguinaldo as the President.

Tejeros Convention

400

In June 1901, this ship arrived with the first 48 American civilian teachers in the Philippines. Apart from school matters, these teachers taught skills in engineering, agricultural methods and sanitation.

Clue: S _ _ _ _ _ _ n

Sheridan

400

This university was the largest internment camp in the Philippines during the war hosting about 4,000 POWs, 3,000 of which were Americans.

UST

400

First Asian to become the president of the United Nations

Carlos P. Romulo

400

Who composed the Philippine National Anthem?

Clue: J _ _ _ _ _ F _ _ _ _ _ 

Julian Felipe

500

Araw ng Kagitingan is a commemoration of which event?

Fall of Bataan