CALABARZON Flashcards

1
Q

What is the regional capital of Calabarzon?

A

Calamba City, Laguna

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2
Q

When did Southern Tagalog region split?

A

May 17, 2002 Executive Order No. 103
Pres Gloria Arroyo

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3
Q

Which has the highest population?

A

Quezon

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4
Q

CALABARZON is located in the _____ Luzon.

A

Southern

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5
Q

CALABARZON is a relatively ___ with narrow plains especially Laguna and Cavite.

A

Mountainous

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6
Q

Smallest active volcano

A

Taal Volcano in Batangas

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7
Q

Famous mountains

A
  1. Mt Makiling in Laguna
  2. Mt Banahaw in Quezon
  3. Mt Buntis in Cavite
  4. Mt. Maculot in Batangas
  5. Sierra Madre Mountain Range in Rizal and Quezon
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8
Q

Biggest lake in the Philippines

A

Laguna de Bay or Laguna Lake

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9
Q

___ which surrounds Taal Volcano is known for its freshwater fishes like the tawilis and maliputo.

A

Taal Lake

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10
Q

Known as “City of Seven Lakes” which has small lakes found within the city. This province also has numerous hot springs.

A

San Pablo City, Laguna

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11
Q

Calabarzon is home to __ industrial estates.

A

15

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12
Q

Calabarzon is the leading producer of ___ in the country particularly in the Quezon province.

A

Coconut

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13
Q

__ with its wide plains produces rice.

A

Laguna

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14
Q

___ coffee is even exported to other countries.

A

Batangas

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15
Q

People from ___ are excellent wood carvers. This town is known for its beautiful woodcarvinga and ornaments

A

Paete, Laguna

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16
Q

___ is famous for its woven buntal hats, bags, and slippers.

A

Quezon

17
Q

___ is famous for its sweet delicacies or kakanin like sapin-sapin, kutsinta, puto, suman sa gata, biko, and matamis na bao.

A

Rizal

18
Q

Calabarzon is known as the ___

A

Heartland of Tagalog Culture

19
Q

The ___ form the vast majority of people in Calabarzon.

A

Tagalogs

20
Q

Festivals (3)

A

1 Pahiyas F in Quezon
2 Higantes in Rizal
3 Parada ng Lechon in Batangas

21
Q

Folksong (2)

A
  1. Harana
  2. Kundiman
22
Q

Folk dance (1)

A

Subli and Maglalatik

23
Q

Pres Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed our independence in ___.

A

Kawit, Cavite

24
Q

Dr Jose Rizal was born in ___

A

Calamba, Laguna

25
Q

Angono Petroglyphs

A

Rizal

26
Q

Rizal Shrine

A

Laguna

27
Q

Aguinaldo Shrine

A

Cavite

28
Q

This houses the ruins of barrack and artillery pieces used during the Second World War.

A

Corregidor Island

29
Q

Tagaytay

A

Cavite

30
Q

Hot springs

A

Laguna

31
Q

Rizal was once called ___ (meaning Muslims) during the colonial period.

A

Morong

32
Q

___ (AFHaM) are the major industries in the region.

A

Agriculture, fishing, handicrafts and manufacturing

33
Q

___ (CoCoRiPi) are the major produce of the region.

A

Coconut
Coffee
Rice
Pineapple

34
Q

CALABARZON is home to many (1)____ and (2) ___ which produce (3) ___ and (4)_____. (5)________ is also and important industry in the region.

A
  1. industrial
  2. manufacturing
  3. food products
  4. automobiles
  5. tourism.
35
Q

The region is known as the (1)____________, and the (2)____ form the vast majority of the people.

A
  1. Heartland of Tagalog Culture
  2. Tagalogs
36
Q

The region is known for its colorful and lively festivals such as the (1)____ in Quezon, the (2) ______ in Rizal, and the (3)______ in Batangas.

A
  1. Pahiyas Festival
  2. Higantes Festival
  3. Parada ng Lechon
37
Q

Many historical landmarks, such as the (1)____ in Laguna, (2)_____ in Cavite, and the (3)_______ in Rizal show the long history of the region.

A
  1. Rizal Shrine
  2. Aguinaldo Shrine
  3. Angono Petroglyphs