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1
Q

What does it mean when someone exhibits “Ningas Kugon”

A

Sa una lang magaling

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2
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What does it mean when someone exhibits “Manana Habit”

A

Mamaya na habit

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3
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What does it mean when someone exhibits “Palabra de Honor”

A

Staying true to their word

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4
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Whose idea was the Benevolent Assimilation?

A

McKinley

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5
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Who was the National Artist of 1973?

A

Jose Garcia Villa (Literature)

(Clue: Sing… 1973…JGV)

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6
Q

Father of Iloco Literature

(Hint: Niloko niya ako nung binuka ko legs ko.)

A

Pedro Bucaneg

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7
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Father of Kapampangan Literature

(Clue: Tim’s guy best friend is…)

A

Juan Crisostomo Sotto

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8
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Father of Local Gov’t Code

(Clue: The local govt gives you chicken pastel.)

A

Pimentel

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9
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Known as the “Great Dissenter”

A

Recto

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10
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What region did the festival Dinayang originate from?

(Clue: Dinaya ako nung nahilo ako.)

A

Iloilo

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11
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What region did the festival Sinulog originate from?

(Clue: Sinunog ang lechon sa…)

A

Cebu

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12
Q

What is NAFTA? And which countries does it regulate trade in?

A

North American Free Trade Agreement; US, Canada, and Mexico

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13
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What’s the difference between Enculturation, Acculturation, and Assimilation?

A

ENC = Learning your own culture
ACC = Learning other’s culture, but remembering your own
ASS = Learning other’s culture, but forgetting your own

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14
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According to Karl Marx, what was the earliest mode of economic life in human history?

A

Primitive communism

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15
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This SCULPTURE of Rizal shows a naked woman, standing on a skull while bearing a torch held high.

A

The Triumph of Science over Death

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16
Q

These mountains are the highest in what regions?

  • Mt. Everest
  • Mt. Apo
  • Mt. Kilimanjaro
  • Mt. Fuji
A
  • Mt. Everest (world)
  • Mt. Apo (PH)
  • Mt. Kilimanjaro (Africa)
  • Mt. Fuji (Japan)
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17
Q

The Philippines was ruled by Spain through [blank] until 1814.

A

Viceroy of Mexico

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18
Q

RA 9994 is what law?

(Clue: Retired ka na pag 99 yrs old ka)

A

Expanded Senior Citizens Act

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19
Q

RA 7877 is what law?

(Clue: Seven ATE Seven’s ass seven times without their consent.)

A

Anti Sexual Harassment Law

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20
Q

First American civil governor

(Clue: Civil lang dapat tayo sa avenue…)

A

Taft

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21
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First American military governor

(Clue: Pag nasa military ka, you get…)

A

Merrit

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22
Q

Four large gongs

A

Gandingan

23
Q

For Rizal, to die is to [blank]

A

Rest

24
Q

Whose pen name was “Pingkian”

A

Jacinto

(Clue: Pink ang tip ni Jacinto)

25
Q

Whose pen name was “Taga-ilog”

(Clue: Makikita ang repleksyon ng buwan sa ilog.)

A

Antonio Luna

26
Q

Whose pen name was “Plaridel”

A

Del Pilar

27
Q

First mass in the PH was held in [blank]

A

Limasawa

(Clue: Limang asawa ang nagpakasal sa unang misa.)

28
Q

Who was the Chieftain of Limasawa

(Clue: Kasya ang limang asawa sa ilalim ng…)

A

Kolambu

29
Q

Landmark structures are referred to as [blank]

A

Castrillo

30
Q

Parts of the world linked by technology

A

Global Village

31
Q

She was a writer, publisher, and cultural icon

(Clue: GCF books)

A

Gilda Fernando

32
Q

Who checked Rizal’s pulse after the shooting?

(Clue: Crush mo nung Grade 7.)

A

Castillo

33
Q

A popular waltz composed by Johann Strauss

A

Blue Danube

34
Q

Who named the country “Filipinas”?

(Clue: They brought BALLOONS to the Filipinas’ name reveal party.)

A

Villalobos

35
Q

Who named the country “Archipelago de San Lazaro”

A

Magellan

36
Q

After he was shot, Rizal was buried at the [blank] cemetery.

A

Paco Cemetery

37
Q

One of Rizal’s works known as the “Angry Man’s Debate”

A

El Fili

38
Q

Sino ang naglapat ng titik (lyrics) at sino ang gumawa ng himig (music) ng awiting “Bayan Ko”?

A

Lyrics: Jose Corazon de Jesus (Huseng Batute)

Music: Constancio de Guzman

39
Q

What law passed by US Congress established PARTIAL free trade in the PH?

(Clue: Ang SAKIT pala pag minahal ka ni Aldric nang PARTIAL lang.)

A

Payne Aldrich Act

40
Q

What law passed by US Congress established FULL free trade in the PH?

(Clue: It is nice to rest under a TREE when you’re full.)

A

Underwood Simons Act

41
Q

What law passed by US Congress allowed for the exploitation of PH natural resources?

A

Bell Trade Act

42
Q

What’s the difference between Mores, Laws, and Folkways?

A

Mores = Right vs Wrong
Laws = Legal vs Illegal
Folkways = Right vs Rude

43
Q

Who was the last Spanish gov-gen of the Philippines?

(Clue: Last girl crush mo si Kimberly…)

A

Diego de los Rios

44
Q

Who was the most loved gov-gen of the Philippines?

(Clue: Filipinos love her songs.)

A

Dela Torre

45
Q

Who was the gov-gen of the Philippines that introduced Spanish surnames?

A

Claveria

46
Q

Who was the Spanish gov-gen of the Philippines who managed a tobacco monopoly?

A

Basco

47
Q

Who was Spanish gov-gen of the Philippines that ordered the execution of GOMBURZA?

A

Izquierdo

48
Q

Who was the Spanish gov-gen of the Philippines that deported Rizal to Dapitan?

(Clue: D as in DEPORTED to DAPITAN.)

A

Despujol

49
Q

Who was the Spanish gov-gen of the Philippines that signed Rizal’s death warrant?

(Clue: P as in PINATAY si Rizal)

A

Polavieja

50
Q

These are the governor generals of the PH during Spanish colonial period. What were each known for?

Legazpi
De Los Rios
Dela Torre
Claveria
Basco
Izquierdo
Despujol
Polavieja

A

Legazpi - first one
De Los Rios - last one
Dela Torre - most loved
Claveria - surnames
Basco - tobacco
Izquierdo - GOMBURZA
Despujol - deported Rizal to Dapitan
Polavieja - signed Rizal’s death warrant

51
Q

Explain culture lag in your own words.

A

material culture (e.g. technology) mas nauuna sa immaterial culture (e.g. values)

immaterial culture lags behind material culture (ex: boomers can’t catch up to social media; infrastructure booms but poverty isn’t solved)

52
Q

[blank] is one of the most successful cartels that controls the world market for oil.

A

OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries)

53
Q

A political and military alliance of North American and European countries formed as a counter to the Soviet Union

A

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

54
Q

The population increases but food supply does not increase. What economic theory supports this?

A

Malthusian Theory

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