Philippine History Flashcards
Juan Luna, a famous artist of his time, painted the following artworks except for:
a) Spoliarium
b) The Blood Compact
c) La Bulanquena
d) The Death of Aphrodite
D) The Death of Aphrodite
It’s actually The Death of Cleopatra
Who was the first President of the Philippines during the Malolos Republic?
Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo
The Mabini day is annually celebrated on _______
July 23
All names listed below used to be Jose Rizal’s lovers except for _________.
a) Segunda Katigbak
b) Seiko Usui
c) Leonor Valentin
d) Leonor Rivera
Leonor Valentin
It’s actually Leonor Valenzuela
The Philippines was colonized by the Spaniards for how many years?
303 years
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was the ______ president of the Philippines
14th
The following countries conquered the Philippines except for ________.
a) China
b) Spain
c) Japan
d) America
a) China
Andres Bonifacio’s wife became the Lakambini of the Katipunan. What was her name?
Gregoria De Jesus
Who was often referred to as the Brains of the Revolution?
Apolinario Mabini
On April 9, 1942, Filipino and American prisoners of war from Mariveles were forced to walk 65 miles to Tarlac by the Japanese Imperial Army. The “walk” is often referred to as the _______
Bataan death march
Dr. Jose Rizal’s famous novel “Noli me Tangere” literally translates to ________ in Latin
Touch me not
El filibusterismo, otherwise known as ______________ in English is the second novel written by Philippine national hero José Rizal.
The Reign of Greed
Who was the first prime minister of the Philippines?
Apolinario Mabini
True or False:
Apolinario Mabini died of cholera on MAy 13, 1903–allegedly due to unpasteurized carabao milk.
True
Who was a Filipino revolutionary leader and the president of the Tagalog Republic who is often referred to as the Father of the Philippine Revolution?
Andres Bonifacio
