Geographic Features of the Philippines

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Which island in the Philippines is the largest?

Luzon

What is the capital of the Philippines?

Manila

Who was the king of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines?

Philip II

What language is one of the official languages of the Philippines?

<p>Filipino</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country had tutelage over the Philippines for 48 years?

<p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Asian country is the second most populous after India?

<p>Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the confrontation mentioned in the text?

<p>Restoration of democratic government</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which century did the Philippines experience rapid industrial expansion?

<p>20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region of the Philippines is historically known for having a high literacy rate?

<p>Visayas group</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Philippine archipelago is bounded by all of the following seas EXCEPT:

<p>Sargasso Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many islands were historically believed to be in the Philippine archipelago?

<p>7,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main groups that the large islands of the Philippines fall into?

<p>Luzon group, Visayas group, Mindanao group</p> Signup and view all the answers

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