About Dagupan City Flashcards

1
Q

The only independent component city of Pangasinan’s four cities

A

Dagupan City

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2
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4 Component Cities of Dagupan

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Alaminos, San Carlos, Urdaneta & Dagupan

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3
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Number of Dagupan’s river and creek

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7 rivers & 14 creeks

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4
Q

Dagupan is known for its…

A

Pond-raised Bangus (Milkfish)

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5
Q

“World’s Bangus Capital”

A

Dagupan City

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6
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The early settlers of Dagupan City were believed to have come from…

A

Flores Island

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7
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Flores Island is part of…

A

Lesser Sunda Islands

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8
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Lesser Sunda Islands is located in the…

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Eastern half of the Indonesian Archipelago

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9
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Main sources of livelihood in the present day

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Fishing and salt-making

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10
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A politico-civil administrative unit or province in 1580

A

Alcadia Mayor

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11
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Dagupan was originally named ______ by the Augustinian missionaries

A

Bacnotan

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12
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The establishment of the Encomienda in Pangasinan in 1583 is during the period of the…

A

Spanish Colonization

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13
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A local chieftain of Binalatongan, led the Malong Revolt of the Filipinos against the Spaniards

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Andres Malong, 1660

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14
Q

‘Where people meet’

A

Nandaragupan

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15
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Nandaragupan is then simplified to Dagupan at the year

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1780

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16
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A train to Dagupan en route to the port of Sual

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Ferrocarril De Manila-Dagupan

17
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Ferrocarril De Manila-Dagupan is an exile to Hongkong pursuant to the terms of the…

A

Pact of Biak-na-Bato

18
Q

Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish rule by the Katipuneros organized by…

A

General Francisco Makabulos

19
Q

Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish rule by the Katipuneros led by…

A

Juan Quesada and Eliseo Arzadon

20
Q

Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish rule by the Katipuneros on…

A

July 22, 1898

21
Q

It was chosen as the provincial capital of the newly-established Japanese Government in the Second World War

A

Dagupan City

22
Q

The Liberation of the Philippines in 1945 by the Allied Forces is under…

A

General Walter Kruger

23
Q

The Supreme Allied Commander-Southern Pacific Area is…

A

General Douglas MacArthur,

24
Q

The cityhood of Dagupan was formally recognized by

A

President Manuel Roxas

25
Q

The cityhood of Dagupan was formally recognized on

A

June 20, 1947

26
Q

The City Charter of Dagupan, authored by Speaker Eugenio Perez is also known as

A

Republic Act No. 170

27
Q

The strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck northern Luzon and severely affected Dagupan was on

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July 16, 1990