5 Questions
Who was the first European to set foot on the Philippine Islands?
Ferdinand Magellan
Who led the local Muslims in the war against the Spanish in Manila?
Rajah Sulaiman of Manila
Who led the Spanish forces at the Battle of Bangkusay Channel in 1571?
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
What weapons did the Spanish use to defeat the native allies at the Battle of Bangkusay Channel?
Muskets and cannons
How long did the Spanish rule over the Philippine Islands last after the Battle of Bangkusay Channel?
More than 300 years
Test your knowledge of the early colonial period in the Philippines with this quiz. Explore the arrival of European explorers like Ferdinand Magellan and the impact of Spanish colonization on the archipelago. See how much you know about this significant period in Philippine history.
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