National Territory

How many islands make up the Philippines?

• 9,000

• 8,000

• 10,000

• 7,641

Which country is the Philippines connected to through a Mutual Defense Treaty since 1951?

• United States

• Japan

• Malaysia

• China

What organization is the Philippines a founding member of?

• EU

• United Nations

• ASEAN

• NATO

What is the main vulnerability associated with overseas Filipino workers?

• Diplomatic relations

• Cultural differences

• Political instability

• Economic instability

Which international convention has the Philippines committed to regarding maritime law?

• Geneva Convention

• Paris Agreement

• Kyoto Protocol

• UNCLOS

What has stunted development in the Philippines according to the text?

• Chronic political instability

• High economic growth

• Political stability

• Good governance

Which country does the Philippines have a dormant dispute with over Sabah?

• Brunei

• Vietnam

• China

• Malaysia

What is the main challenge to nation building in the Philippines according to the text?

• Political stability

• Poor governance

• International law obligations

• Defined boundaries

Which region is the Philippines strategically located at the crossroads of?

• Europe and Africa

• Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia

• Australia and Antarctica

• North America and South America

Which country is the Philippines' fastest growing economic partner?

• China

• South Korea

• United States

• Japan