Historical Events in Cavite and Maragondon

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What is the meaning of 'Kawit/Cauit' in reference to the shape of the land along the coast of Bacoor Bay?

  • Bridge
  • Curve
  • Hook (correct)
  • Anchor

Why did the Spaniards decide to move their settlement to Cavite Nuevo?

  • For the repair and construction of ships and galleons (correct)
  • To establish a new religious site
  • To escape a disease outbreak
  • For gold mining

During what period was Cavite a significant area for foreign merchants and traders?

  • Between 1565 and 1571
  • After the arrival of exiled Christians in Maragondon
  • After the establishment of Port of Cavite
  • Before Spanish colonialization (correct)

Why did Cavite become a vital port and trading center for foreign merchants?

<p>Due to its strategic location for military defense (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What language is spoken in Cavite that is associated with the Spanish colonialization period?

<p>Chavacano (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of Cavite before it was christened by the Spaniards?

<p>'Tangway' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the settlement established by exiled Christians from Mollucas in Maragondon?

<p>Ternate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which foreign invaders targeted Cavite but failed to capture it during a surprise attack in 1647?

<p>Dutch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language is considered highly endangered in some parts of Cavite City, with only 4% of the population speaking it?

<p>Chavacano (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What annual ritual combines elements of folk religion, magic, and Christian faith, and is celebrated by firewalkers of Indang and Alfonso?

<p>Mardicas Sanghiyang (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Jesuits brought exiled Christians from Mollucas to establish a settlement in Maragondon?

<p>Jesuits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the British occupy the port of Cavite during their two-year interregnum in the Philippines?

<p>1672 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme of Live Via Crucis?

<p>Dramatizing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Cavite event involves Fluvial parades carrying the image of Sto. Niño?

<p>Mardicas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Caviteños according to the text?

<p>Their Spanish accent and fiery temper (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which dish features eel (palos) and is a Cavite-style fish adobo?

<p>Malabanos (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Aguinaldo Shrine located, and what historical event took place there?

<p>Kawit; Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of Chavacano language?

<p>Adoption of Spanish lexicon with Tagalog grammar (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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