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LUZON ISLAND Flashcards

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  • rich and diverse
  • from various influences over centuries
  • result of its history, geography, and interactions
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culture

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what are the four cardinal points?

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north
south
east
west

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the largest and said to be the most important island of the Philippines

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luzon

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the capital of the country is located at _____

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manila

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Luzon island is divided into _____ regions

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eight
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Regions in Luzon

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Region 1 (Ilocos Region)
Region 2 (Cagayan region)
Region 3 (Central Luzon)
Region 4A (CALABARZON)
Region 4B (MIMAROPA)
Region 5 (Bicol Region)
CAR
NCR

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what is CALABARZON

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Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, & Quezon

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what is MIMAROPA

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Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, & Palawan

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what is CAR

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Cordillera Administrative Region

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what is NCR

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National Capital Region

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what are the 4 provinces in region 1?

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Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
La Union
Pangasinan

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what are the 5 provinces in region 2?

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Batanes
Cagayan
Isabela
Nueva Vizcaya
Quirino

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what are the 7 provinces in region 3?

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Aurora
Bataan
Bulacan
Nueva Ecija
Pampanga
Tarlac
Zambales

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what are the 5 provinces in region 4A?

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Cavite
Laguna
Batangas
Rizal
Quezon

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what are the 5 provinces in region 4B?

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Mindoro Oriental
Mindoro Occidental
Marinduque
Romblon
Palawan

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what are the 6 provinces in region 5?

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Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Masbate
Catanduanes
Albay
Sorsogon

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what are the 6 provinces in CAR?

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Apayao
Abra
Benguet
Kalinga
Mountain Province
Ifugao

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what is the administrative division of NCR?

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17 local government units, 16 of which are cities and one municipality.

16 cities
Caloocan
Valenzuela
Navotas
Malabon
Mandaluyong
Makati
Pasay
Paranaque
Las Pinas
Muntinlupa
Quezon City
Marikina
San Juan
Pasig
Taguig

1 municipality
Pateros

Manila - capital

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highlighted as the UNESCO World Heritage sites

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Ilocos Norte and Paoay Church

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this region is known as the rice granary of the Philippines

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Region 3 (Central Luzon)

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it is the region where Philippine independence from Spain was declared in 1898, and is the birthplace of national heroes like Dr. Jose Rizal

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Region 4A

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it is the region of food basket of Southern Luzon and the ecotourism hub of the country

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Region 4B

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This region is which is home to the famous Mayon volcano and the rice terraces of the Philippines

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Region 5 (Bicol Region)

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this region highlighting its status as the country’s political, economic, and educational center

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National Capital Region (NCR)

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it is where the Rice Terraces of the Philippines located

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Ifugao (CAR)

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known as the City of Pines

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Baguio City

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