AGUSAN DEL SUR (S.FINAL BSBA & HM)

Agusan Del Sur was named after which natural feature?

• Mountain

• Lake

• River

• Valley

What does the word “Agusan” mean?

• Pathway

• Meeting place

• Where the water flows

• Flower

Which indigenous groups originally inhabited the Agusan Valley region?

• Tagalogs and Ilocanos

• Manobos, Mamanwas, and Higaonons

• Ifugaos and Bontocs

• T’bolis and Lumads

Which river is the third-largest in the Philippines and flows through Agusan Del Sur?

• Cagayan River

• Pasig River

• Agusan River

• Pampanga River

In which town did the Augustinian Recollect missionaries first establish a mission in 1614?

• Prosperidad

• Bunawan

• Bayugan

• Sibagat

What was a significant barrier to early missionary progress in Agusan Del Sur?

• Disease outbreaks

• Resistance from indigenous groups

• Lack of resources

• Geographic inaccessibility

Which two revolts were significant during the initial missionary period in Agusan Del Sur?

• Dagohoy and Silang Revolts

• Caraga and Sumuroy Revolts

• Tondo and Ilocos Revolts

• Basi and Camarines Revolts

Who succeeded the Augustinian Recollects in the mission work in Agusan Del Sur in the late 19th century?

• Jesuits

• Franciscans

• Dominicans

• Benedictines

What industry brought significant development to Agusan under American rule?

• Fishing

• Agriculture

• Logging

• Mining

During World War II, which forces occupied Agusan Del Sur in 1942?

• American forces

• Japanese forces

• Filipino forces

• Spanish forces