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?

    <p>Under Spanish authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Three thousand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who commissioned the Agustinian missionaries to colonize Palawan in 1622?

    <p>Governor-General Alfonso In Fajardo</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What did the Agustinian Recollects plant in Cuyo in 1622?

    <p>A cross</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>1570s</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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