Praxis Jeopardy

Prominent Figures

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The greates general of the revolution. Younger brother of juan Luna, the famous painter.

Who is General Antonio Luna?

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He officially proclaimed the Philippine independence in Malolos, Bulacan, on January 23, 1899, with him as the first president.

Who is Emilio Aguinaldo

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One of the greatest Filipino Painters.

Who is Juan Luna?

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he became the editor of La Solidaridad and became the moving spirit behind the propaganda movement.

Who is Marcelo H. Del Pilar

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The Sublime Paralytic; Brains of the Revolution; author of "True Decalogue"

Who is Apolinario Mabini

Geography

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The oldest city in the Philippines

What is Cebu City?

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Known as the “Shoe Capital of the Philippines”

What is Marikina?

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This island is also known as “The Rock” or “Island Fortress” and it is strategically located at the mouth of Manila Bay

What is Corregidor?

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This island is about 315 kilometers south of Manila, and is part of the province of Aklan. It is a favourite tourist destination of both locals and foreigners.

What is Boracay?

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The only surviving Spanish colonial city in the Philippines

What is Vigan City?

Philippine Presidents

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became President during World War II

Who is Jose Laurel?

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She restored democracy and released political prisoners. She drafted and ratified a new constitution. It was under her administration that the operation of the military bases in the Philippines was terminated by the Senate.

Who is Corazon Aquino?

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President during the 70's-80's, imposed martial law and was exiled to Hawaii

Who is Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

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He implemented the Austerity Program and the Filipino First Policy.

Who is Carlos P. Garcia

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His priority was the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Philippines after the War. He worked hard to pass the Parity Amendment which gave equal rights to Americans and Filipinos in the exploitation of our natural resources.

Who is Manuel Roxas

History

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Earliest European expedition to the Philippines was led by this man

Who is Ferdinand Magellan?

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The Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain

What is June 12, 1898?

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Called “The Father of the Philippine Revolution” and was one of the founders of Katipunan

Who is Andres Bonifacio?

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Year Jose Rizal was executed by the Spanish colonial government

What is 1896?

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This battle is sometimes referred to as the Philippine Thermopylae where a 60-man Filipino rear guard succumbed to a force of 500 American soldiers

What is the Battle of Tirad Pass?