Philippine History

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That is the fabric that uses pure pina fibers.

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pina

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Who was the queen who wore a hand-embroidered wedding gown from the Philippines?

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Queen Victoria

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What is the embroidery capital of the Philippines?

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Lumban, Laguna

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Who introduced and made embroidery flourish in the Philippines?

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Spanish nuns

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Aside from embroidery thread, what other material do they use to depict fine lines?

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Hair

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Who implemented "Tagalog" as the national language of the Philippines?

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Manuel L. Quezon

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World War II was known as the Invasion of the Philippines by who?

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Japanese

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What is the name of the palace that Imelda Marcos built for the visit of Pope John Paul the Second in 1981?

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Coconut Palace

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When is the Independence day of Philippines? Options: 4^th July, 1776, 12^th June, 1898, 4^th January, 1948, 17^th August, 1945

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12^th June, 1898

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About how many people died during the Philippine-American war?

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200,000