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Drill 1 (Social study ) Flashcards

1
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*The study of spatial variation of the Earth’s surface and of
humankind’s relation to the environment.

A

GEOGRAPHY

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*The STUDY OF THE EARTH

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GEOGRAPHY

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*GEO

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Earth

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4
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*GRAPHIEN

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Write

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5
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Imaginary lines running horizontally around the
globe.

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*LATITUDE LINES

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6
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0° Latitude. Divides the globe into Northern and
Southern Hemisphere.

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*EQUATOR-

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also called as meridians, running vertically
around the globe.

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*LONGITUDE LINES

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8
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0° Longitude. Divides the globe into Western
and Eastern hemisphere.

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*PRIME MERIDIAN

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9
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located at 180 ° longitude.

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*INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE

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10
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66°30’ north, northern frigid zone

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*ARCTIC CIRCLE

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11
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located at 23°30’ north of the equator

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*TROPIC OF CANCER

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12
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located at 23°30’ south of equator

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*TROPIC OF CAPRICORN

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13
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66°30’ south, southern frigid zone

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*ANTARTIC CIRCLE

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14
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large unbroken land mass completely sorrounded by
water, although in some cases continents are (or were in part)
connected by land bridges.

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*CONTINENT

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15
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*Largest continent
*“Populous Continent”

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ASIA

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16
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Tallest Mountain Chain

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*HIMALAYAS

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17
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Tallest Mountain

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Mt. everest

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18
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*Second largest continent
*“Dark Continent”
*Most rural and least urbanized of the continents

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AFRICA

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19
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largest desert in the world

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*Sahara

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20
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longest river

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*Nile River

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21
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*Third in size
*Majority are Christian
*Caribbean Islands maybe combined with Mexico and Central
America – middle America

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NORTH AMERICA

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22
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*Fourth largest continent

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SOUTH AMERICA

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23
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longest mountain chain in the world

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*Andes

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24
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world’s largest area of tropical rain forest

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*Amazon Basin

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25
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*Fifth largest and southernmost continent
*Position at the South Pole

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ANTARTICA

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26
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penguins, albatrosses and petrels

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*Birds of Antartica

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27
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*Second to the smallest continent

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EUROPE

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28
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world’s smallest sovereign state.

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*Vatican City

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29
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an economic and political union of 27 member
state

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*Europian Union

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30
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largest country

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*Russia

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31
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*World’s smallest continent.
*World’s oldest land masses
*Flattest continent
*Largest producer of diamond

A

AUSTRALIA

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32
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*Name used to refer to the widely scattered islands of the central and
southern Pacific Ocean.

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*OCEANIA (Subcontinent)

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33
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black islands

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*Melanesia

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34
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little islands

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*Micronesia

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35
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many island

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*Polynesia

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36
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Largest Ocean

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*PACIFIC OCEAN

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37
Q

Largest Island

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*GREEN LAND

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38
Q

Largest Archipelago

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*INDONESIA

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39
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  • Largest Continent
A

*ASIA

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40
Q

Smallest Continent

A

*AUSTRALIA-

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41
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Highest Mountain

A

*MT. EVEREST

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42
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Tallest Mountain in Africa

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*MT. KILIMANJARO

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43
Q

Lowest Elevation

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*DEAD SEA

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44
Q

Deepest part of the Ocean

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*MARIANAS TRENCH

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45
Q

Longest River

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*NILE

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46
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*AMAZON- Largest River

A

*AMAZON

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47
Q

Group of Islands

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Archipelago

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48
Q

7,641

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Islands

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49
Q

Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, Negros, Palawan

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Largest Islands

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50
Q

Northern Island

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Y’ami

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51
Q

vSouthern Island

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Saluag

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52
Q

Highest Mountain

A

Mt. Apo

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53
Q

Smallest Volcano/ World’s smallest volcano

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-Taal Volcano

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54
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Longest River-

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Cagayan River

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55
Q

Largest River

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Rio Grande de Mindanao

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56
Q

Largest Lake

A
  • Laguna de Bay
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57
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  • World’s narrowest Sraight
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San Juanico Straight

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58
Q

Salad Bowl of the Philippines

A

*BENGUET

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59
Q

Rice Granary of the North

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*ISABELA –

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60
Q

Culinary Center of the Philippines

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*PAMPANGA –

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61
Q

Land of Heroes

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*BULACAN –

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62
Q

Land of Thousand Colors

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*QUEZON –

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63
Q

Cradle of Philippine Art

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*RIZAL –

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64
Q

The Philippine’s Last Frontier

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*PALAWAN –

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65
Q

Marble Country of the Philippines

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*ROMBLON –

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66
Q

Land of the World’s Most Perfect Cone

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*ALBAY –

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67
Q

Bicol’s Whaleshark Paradise

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*SORSOGON –

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68
Q

Philippines’ Oldest Province

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*AKLAN –

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69
Q

Seafood Capital of the Philippines

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*CAPIZ –

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70
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*NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – Sugar Bowl of the Philippines

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*NEGROS OCCIDENTAL –

71
Q

Land of History

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*LEYTE –

72
Q

– Pineapple Capital of the Philippines

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*BUKIDNON

73
Q

Summer capital of the Philippines

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*BAGUIO CITY –

74
Q

Queen City of the South

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*CEBU –

75
Q

Little Hongkong

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*PAGADIAN CITY –

76
Q

Milkfish Capital of the Philippines

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*DAGUPAN –

77
Q

Special Science and Nature City

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*LOS BAÑOS-

78
Q

The City of Stars

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*QUEZON CITY –

79
Q

Manhattan of the Philippines

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*MAKATI –

80
Q

Mango Capital of the Philippines

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*GUIMARAS –

81
Q

Lanzones Capital of the Philippines

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*CAMIGUIN –

82
Q

Orchid City of the Philippines

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*DIPOLOG CITY –

83
Q

City of Smile

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*BACOLOD –

84
Q

City of Flowers

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*ZAMBOANGA CITY –

85
Q

Tuna Capital of the Philippines

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*GEN SAN –

86
Q

Heart of the Philippines

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*MARINDUQUE –

87
Q

City of the Golden Friendship

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*CAGAYAN DE ORO –

88
Q

Venice of the South

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*TAWI-TAWI –

89
Q

Durian and Banana Capital

A

*DAVAO DEL NORTE -

90
Q

Largest province in the Philippines

A

*PALAWAN –

91
Q

Smallest province in the Philippines

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*BATANES –

92
Q

Oldest city

A

*CEBU –

93
Q

Most populous city

A

*QUEZON CITY –

94
Q

Least Populous

A

*PALANAN-

95
Q

Densely Populated

A

*MANILA-

96
Q

Sparsely Populated

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*PUERTO PRINCESA-

97
Q

largest city (land area)

A

*DAVAO –

98
Q

smallest city (land area)

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*SAN JUAN CITY –

99
Q

Smallest Municipality

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*PATEROS-

100
Q

*Baguio City
*February

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*PANAGBENGA FESTIVAL

101
Q

*San Fernando, Pampanga
*December

A

*GIANT LANTERN FESTIVAL

102
Q

*Lucban, Quezon
*May

A

*PAHIYAS FESTIVAL

103
Q

*Marinduque
*Holy Week
*(March or April)

A

*MORIONES FESTIVAL

104
Q

*Cebu City
*January

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*SINULOG FESTIVAL

105
Q

*Iloilo City
*January

A

*DINAGYANG FESTIVAL

106
Q

*Kalibo, Aklan
*January

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ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL

107
Q

*Tacloban City, Leyte
*June

A

*PINTADOS

108
Q

*Bacolod City

A

*MASSKARA FESTIVAL

109
Q

*EL NIDO,

A

PALAWAN

110
Q

*BORACAY ISLAND,

A

AKLAN

111
Q

*BATANES ISLANDS

A

, BATANES

112
Q

*SIARGAO ISLAND,

A

SURIGAO DEL NORTE

113
Q

*MAYON VOLCANO,

A

ALBAY

114
Q

*BANAUE RICE TERRACES,

A

IFUGAO

115
Q

*CHOCOLATE HILLS,

A

BOHOL

116
Q

*MOUNT APO,

A

MINDANAO

117
Q

*TUBBATAHA REEF NATURAL PARK,

A

PALAWAN

118
Q

*VIGAN,

A

ILOCOS SUR

119
Q

*RIZAL PARK,

A

MANILA

120
Q

*MIGRATION THEORY by

A

– OTLEY BEYER

121
Q
  • the first settlers who arrived in the country according to H. Otley
    Beyer between 12,000 to 15,000 years ago.
A

AETAS/NEGRITOS

122
Q
  • second aborigines/inhabitant
  • They were tall, white and straight hair groups and with little
    technical know-how – build bancas, built houses from light materials.
    There were two waves – First, wave were called Indonese A from a
    Mongolian who came around 3000 BC while Indonese B arrived
    around 1000 BC
A

Indones

123
Q

Most advance civilization among the three. They came around 200
BC from Borneo through their water transportation called balangay.

A

Malays

124
Q

Seacraft headed by a Datu that sailed from Borneo which became the etymology of the word BARANGAY.

A

BALANGAY-

125
Q

Chieftain

A

*Datu-

126
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Nobles

A

*Maharlika-

127
Q

Freemen

A

*Timawa-

128
Q
  • slave
A

*Uripun

129
Q

1st Sultanate founded by Abu Bakr

A

*Sulu Sultanate –

130
Q

“bang” malay word means nation/state, “moro”
Spanish word means Muslim

A

*Bangsamoro –

131
Q

*Born in 1480 at Sabrosa, Portugal, to a family of minor Portuguese
nobility
*Planned to discover the east trough the westward route.
*Opened the idea to King Manuel of Portugal but was not granted.

A

FERDINAND MAGELLAN

132
Q

lead ship

A

Trinidad

133
Q

5 SHIPS OF MAGELLAN

A

1, Trinidad - lead ship
accompanied by four other ships:
2. the San Antonio (Cape Horn- South America),
3. the Victoria,
4. the Conception, and
5. the Santiago

134
Q

Chronicler of the expedition

A

Antonio Pigafetta

135
Q

*A malay slave believe to be a native of Spice Islands that served as
a translator and guide for the expedition

A

Enrique of Mallaca

136
Q

*Saw Samar
*European Discovery of the International Date Line

A

March 16, 1521

137
Q

Homonhon, Leyte

A

*March 17, 1521-

138
Q

Limasawa (Rajah Kulambo)

A

*March 31, 1521-

139
Q

Blood compact and First Mass

A

“Fr. Pedro Valderama” at Limasawa

140
Q

Cebu (Rajah Humabon)

A

April 7, 1521-

141
Q

Blood Compact and Magellan’s cross was erected

A

April 14,

142
Q

Wife of Humabon was named ____ and was given a Santo Nino

A

Juana

143
Q

Magellan was killed in the battle of Mactan

A

*On April 28, 1521

144
Q

First Filipino Hero

A

Lapu-Lapu-

145
Q

The last remaining shift of Magellan expedition to return in Spain at
San Lucar (September 6, 1522) and Seville on September 22,
1522.

A

The Victoria

146
Q

From the original crew of 250 only 18 survived and return to Spain
under the leadership of Sebastian Elcano.

A

The Victoria

147
Q

Is considered as one of the most important voyages in all of history.
The expedition proved that the world was indeed round and that
there were other places in the east to explore and conquer.

A

Magellan Expedition

148
Q

OTHER EXPIDITIONS

A

*LO-aisa
*CA-bot
*SA-avedra
*VIL-lalobos
*Le-gazpi

149
Q

Blood compact with Sikatuna

A

*Bohol-

150
Q

Defeated Tupas and stablished San Miguel

A

*Cebu-

151
Q

Defeated Soliman, Last Rajah of Manila

A

*Manila-

152
Q

*Colonized for 333 years

A

Spain

153
Q

Representative of the King
*Directly rules the colony

A

*GOVERNOR-GENERAL-

154
Q

First Gov. gen

A

*Miguel Lopez De Legazpi-

155
Q

last Gov. Gen.

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*Diego De Los Rios-

156
Q

Gov. Gen is allowed to Participate in trade

A

*Indulto De Comercio-

157
Q

Vast lands given to conquistadores

A

*Encomienda-

158
Q

Supreme Court

A

*Royal Audencia-

159
Q

Checker (Surprise)

A

*VISITA-

160
Q

After term

A

*RESIDENCIA-

161
Q

*Ayuntamiento- Cities

A

*Ayuntamiento-

162
Q

Peaceful Provinces headed by Alcalde Mayor

A

*Alcaldia-

163
Q

*Corregimiento- Corregidores

A

*Corregimiento- Corregidores

164
Q

Town headed by Gobernadorcillo

A

*Pueblo-

165
Q

Headed by Cabeza de Barangay

A

*Baranggay-

166
Q
  • Force buying of Filipino Product
A

*Bandala

167
Q

Only Spaniards sold certain products

A

*Monopolio-

168
Q

Forced labor for 40 days a year for men aged 16-60

A

*Polo Y Servicio-

169
Q

Payment to be excemted from Polo

A

*Falla-

170
Q

Tax

A

*Tributo-

171
Q

Ticket to Galleon trade-

A

*Bolito-

172
Q

Exchange of product from Manila to Acapulco, Mexico

A

Galleon trade-

173
Q

resettlement of Filipinos to town centers “cabeceras”

A

*Reduccion-

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