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What is the origin of most early festivals in the Philippines?
What is the origin of most early festivals in the Philippines?
- Chinese colonial period
- Spanish colonial period (correct)
- Islamic colonial period
- American colonial period
What was the primary purpose of the early patronal festivals in the Philippines?
What was the primary purpose of the early patronal festivals in the Philippines?
- Celebrating Independence Day
- Spreading Christianity (correct)
- Promoting local products
- Communal bonding
Which type of festivals can be seen in the Philippines according to the text?
Which type of festivals can be seen in the Philippines according to the text?
- Only religious festivals
- Only cultural festivals
- Religious, cultural, or both (correct)
- None of the above
What are some common features of festivals in the Philippines mentioned in the text?
What are some common features of festivals in the Philippines mentioned in the text?
Apart from Christian origins, what other concepts do festivals in the Philippines focus on?
Apart from Christian origins, what other concepts do festivals in the Philippines focus on?
Where are the majority of festivals in the Philippines held?
Where are the majority of festivals in the Philippines held?
What is the significance of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City?
What is the significance of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City?
Which festival involves a blend of a thanksgiving ritual, a peace pact between tribes, and a wedding ceremony?
Which festival involves a blend of a thanksgiving ritual, a peace pact between tribes, and a wedding ceremony?
What distinguishes the Sinulog dance performed during the festival in Cebu City?
What distinguishes the Sinulog dance performed during the festival in Cebu City?
Which festival invites everyone to participate in drum beats and dancing with colorful faces and chants of 'Viva! Santo Niño!'?
Which festival invites everyone to participate in drum beats and dancing with colorful faces and chants of 'Viva! Santo Niño!'?
What is the common feature among the festivals discussed in the text?
What is the common feature among the festivals discussed in the text?
In what month does the Kaamulan Festival take place in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon?
In what month does the Kaamulan Festival take place in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon?
