History of Cuyo and Christian Mission

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What was the primary occupation of the inhabitants of the island according to Pigafetta?

Hunters

Farmers (correct)

Warriors

Fishermen

What was the unique feature of the blowguns used by the islanders?

They could shoot stones

They could shoot thick wooden or bamboo darts (correct)

They could shoot multiple projectiles at once

They could shoot fire

What was the purpose of keeping roosters according to Pigafetta?

For ceremonial purposes

For food

For protection

For cockfighting (correct)

When was the northern Calamian Island of Palawan declared as a separate province from the mainland?

Under Spanish authority Signup and view all the answers

How many tribute payers were under the Encomienderos of Panay and Mindoro in Calamianes in the 1590s?

Three thousand Signup and view all the answers

Who commissioned the Agustinian missionaries to colonize Palawan in 1622?

Governor-General Alfonso In Fajardo Signup and view all the answers

Where did the first expeditionary group from Cebu arrive in Palawan?

Cuyo Signup and view all the answers

What did the Agustinian Recollects plant in Cuyo in 1622?

A cross Signup and view all the answers

In what decade did the Spanish Government start collecting tribute in the Calamianes and the Cuyo Islands?

1570s Signup and view all the answers

How many Agustinian Recollect missionaries were part of the expeditionary group that arrived in Cuyo?

Five Signup and view all the answers

History of Cuyo and Christian Mission

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What was the primary occupation of the inhabitants of the island according to Pigafetta?

What was the unique feature of the blowguns used by the islanders?

What was the purpose of keeping roosters according to Pigafetta?

When was the northern Calamian Island of Palawan declared as a separate province from the mainland?

How many tribute payers were under the Encomienderos of Panay and Mindoro in Calamianes in the 1590s?

Who commissioned the Agustinian missionaries to colonize Palawan in 1622?

Where did the first expeditionary group from Cebu arrive in Palawan?

What did the Agustinian Recollects plant in Cuyo in 1622?

In what decade did the Spanish Government start collecting tribute in the Calamianes and the Cuyo Islands?

How many Agustinian Recollect missionaries were part of the expeditionary group that arrived in Cuyo?

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