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Philippine History Session 1 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the three stars in our flag symbolize

a)

Gomez, Burgos, Zamora

b)

Luzon, Panay, Mindanao

c)

Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao

2.

The acronym MIMAROPA stands for

a)

Mindoro, Romblon, Puerto Princesa

b)

Metro Manila, Rizal, Pampanga

c)

Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan

3.

What is the title of the Philippine National Anthem

a)

Bayang Magiliw

b)

Lupang Hinirang

c)

Pilipinas kong Mahal

4.

In Philippine mythology, what is the moon-eating creature that causes natural occurrences such as eclipse and earthquakes

a)

Bakunawa

b)

Tamawo

c)

Sigbin

5.

The hero Apolinario Mabini, called the "Dakilang Paralitiko" and the "Brains of the Revolution" is often depicted in a wheelchair. Has he always been paralyzed since he was born?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Where did the name "Philippines" come from?

a)

Magellan

b)

King Philip II of Spain

c)

King Philip of Portugal

7.

What was the first book published in the country?

a)

Doctrina Cristiana

b)

Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas

c)

Noli Me Tangere

8.

The 65-mile march by American and Filipino troops from Mariveles to San Fernando in 1942 was termed as:

a)

The Walk of Death

b)

The San Fernando March

c)

The Bataan Death March

9.

What did Filipinos call the fiat currency used during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines?

a)

Japanese Peso

b)

Mickey Mouse Money

c)

Philippine Peso

10.

The faces of Filipino World War II martyr Jose Abad Santos, Josefa Llanes Escoda, and Vicente Lim were featured on the P1000 bill up until recently. What were their occupations?

a)

doctor, teacher, lawyer

b)

senator, nurse, police officer

c)

Chief Justice, social worker and suffragette, general

11.

This Filipina heroine continued the war against Spain after the death of her husband. Who is she?

a)

Leonor Rivera

b)

Gregoria De Jesus

c)

Gabriela Silang

12.

What place in the Philippines is also known as "The Walled City?"

a)

Luneta

b)

Plaza Miranda

c)

Intramuros

13.

What year did the first People Power Revolution take place?

a)

1986

b)

1984

c)

1985

14.

In pre-colonial Philippines, he was believed to be the highest deity and lord of all creation. What is his name?

a)

Sidapa

b)

Lalahon

c)

Bathala

15.

This man took charge of the Revolutionary Government after Emilio Aguinaldo was captured in Palanan in 1901. Historians argue that this makes him one of the former presidents of the Philipines. What is his name?

a)

Miguel Malvar

b)

Mariano Trias

c)

Trinidad Tecson

16.

She is the mother of Philippine Revolutionaries. She gave medical attention and encourage the Katipuneros with motherly advice and prayers from her store that became a refuge.

a)

Teresa Magbanua

b)

Gabriela Silang

c)

Melchora Aquino

17.

What is the major program of President Benigno Aquino III?

a)

Erap para sa Mahirap

b)

Fight Corruption and establish transparency

c)

Filipino First Policy

d)

Philippines 2000

18.

Which of the following does not belong to the division of social hierarchy of ancient Filipinos?

a)

Freemen or Maharlika

b)

Landlors or Panginoong Maylupa

c)

Nobles or Elite

d)

Slaves or dependents

19.

A Datu does his judicial and legislative duties with the help of Council of Elders. What does Council of Elders consist of?

a)

Bravest and oldest members of society

b)

Bravest and wisest members of society

c)

Oldest and most affluent members of society.

d)

Oldest and noblemen of society

20.

Spanish economic policy which required males from 16 to 60 years old to render services to the government?

a)

Bandalla

b)

Encomienda System

c)

Forced Labor

d)

Kasama System

21.

A power of the Governor-general to suspend the implementation of Royal Order if in his opinion, the order will not suit the conditions in the colony.

a)

Cumplase

b)

Executive Order

c)

Patronato Real

d)

Real Decreto

22.

Which of the following is not an indicator of restored democracy during president Corazon Aquino's regime?

a)

Restored freedom of press and speech

b)

Release of political prisoners

c)

Imposing Agrarian reforms

d)

Ratification of Constitution of 1987

23.

An Islamic art motif represents an image of a bird with a fish dangling from its beak.

a)

Bidasari

b)

Kuluntang

c)

Sarimanok

d)

Tandang

24.

Filipinization policy was started by Gov. Taft which is meant to make Filipinos accept American sovereignity. This is described as the policy of

a)

Introducing American culture

b)

Gradual substitutions of Americans with Filipino personnel

c)

Allowing Filipinos to display Filipino flag

d)

Encouraging Filipinos to promote Filipino products

25.

The Japanese successful invasion of the Philippines was climaxed by the surrender of the joint Filipino-American Force on May 6, 1942 in

a)

Bataan

b)

Capas

c)

Corregidor

d)

Manila

26.

Which provides that Tagalog shall be the official language of the Republic

a)

Constitution of 1935

b)

Constitution of 1972

c)

Biak na Bato

d)

Malolos Constitution

27.

The fundamental objectives of Katipunan are

a)

Political, economic, and civic

b)

Political, civic, and moral

c)

Social, political and civic

d)

Political, social and economic

28.

The most cultured or the reformist who wrote a socio-historical novel based on facts gathered in the Philippines

a)

Jose Ma. Panganiban

b)

Jose Rizal

c)

Marcel H. Del Pilar

d)

Mariano Ponce

29.

The first editor of La Solidaridad and great orator who initiated the reform movement

a)

Emilio Jacinto

b)

Graciano Lopez Jaena

c)

Jose Rizal

d)

Marcelo H. Del Pilar

30.

Filipino hero known as a political analyst of the Filipino colony in Spain was born in a barrio of Cupang, Bulacan

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Graciano Lopez Jaena

c)

Jose Rizal

d)

Marcelo H. Del Pilar