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How many islands are the Philippines comprised of?
7,107
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What are the three main Islands?
- 1. Luzon
- 2. Visayas
- 3. Mindinow
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What is the largest river system?
Cagayon River in Mindinow
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What are some natural resources of the Philippines?
Abaca, Coconut, Fruits, Handicrafts, Rice, Mining.
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What did the men wear during Pre-Colonial Times?
Bahag and Kanggan
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What did the women wear during pre-colonial times?
Camisa and Patadyong
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What type of ornaments were during pre-colonial time?
Gold, tattoos
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What is the Middle social classes were during pre-colonial times?
Maharlika (Middle)
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What is the Lower social classes were during pre-colonial times?
Alipin (Slaves)
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What type of governement was during pre-colonial times?
Balangay System
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What is the term for Gods?
Anito
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What is the term for goddess?
Diwata
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Who founded the Philippine Islands? and When?
Ferdinand Magellan, March 16, 1521
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What are the types of spices they found?
Cinnimon, Cloves, Nutmeg and Ginger
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Who was the map maker?
Paolo Toscanelli
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What are the three main expeditions to the Philippines?
- 1. Saravedra Expedition
- 2. Villalobos Expedition
- 3. Legazpi Expedition
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What was the most succesfull expedition to the Philippines?
The Legazpi expedition
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What expedition took place in 1564?
Legazpi and Father Andres De Urandeta
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When was the Legazpi / Urandaneta expedition?
1564
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What seperated church and state?
The Malolos Constitution of 1898
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Who ordered a bloodless conquest?
King Philip II
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What type of government was from 1565 to 1821?
Hierarchial
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Who was the commander in chief of the Army and Navy?
The Gobernador
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What was the supreme court?
Real Audiencia
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What was the provincial govenor?
Alcalde Mayor
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Who was the one to check on the abuse of power by officials?
The residencia
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Who would check on the abuse of power by officials anytime and unannounced from Spain?
The Vista
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Who could become a Gobernadorcillo?
Pueblo or Municipio
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Who was the lower power?
Cabeza De Barangay
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What was the earliest school in the Philippines?
La Letra Consangre Entra: 1550
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What is the earliest College?
University of Santo Tsmas
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Who were the first teachers?
Priests or Fryers
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For what reasons did the Filippinos revolt against the Spaniards?
- 1. Taxation
- 2. Abuse of Power
- 3. Forced Labor
- 4. Galleon (Unfair Trade)
- 5. Monopolies
- 6. Racial Discrimination
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What did the Philippines gain from Spain?
- Education
- Political Systems
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What was the goal (Policy) of Spain?
- 1. Spread Gospel
- 2. Find Gold
- 3. Prestiege and Glory
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What was the first bank of the Philippines?
Banco Spanial-Filipino De Isabel II
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When was the first paper money issued in the Philippines?
1852
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What was the campaign for reform?
GOMBURZA
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Who were the three priests of GOM BUR ZA?
- Fr. Gomez
- Fr. Burgos
- Fr. Zamora
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Who were the reformests who used the pen rather than force?
- 1. Graciano Lopez Jaena
- 2. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
- 3. Dr. Jose Rizal (National Hero)
- 4. Jopmpa= Jose Maria Pangamiban
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Who were the reformists who used arms/force?
- 1. Andres Bonifaco (Leader of KKK)
- 2. Emilio Jacimto
- 3. Apolinario Mabini
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Who was the first to develope navigation?
Portugal
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