10 Questions
Who was the king of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines?
Philip II
For how many years was the Philippines under Spanish rule?
333 years
When did the People Power movement lead an uprising against the authoritarian rule in the Philippines?
1986
Who was the president during the authoritarian rule in the Philippines?
Ferdinand Marcos
What was the result of the ouster and exile of Ferdinand Marcos?
Restoration of democratic government
Which country subjected the Philippines to Western colonization?
Spain
Before Western colonization, what contact did the inhabitants of the Philippines maintain with each other?
Limited contact and interaction
Which country provided tutelage to the Philippines for 48 years?
United States
What was the length of U.S. tutelage over the Philippines?
48
What cultural affinities does the Philippines have due to its history?
Western culture
Explore the notable events and people in the history of the Philippines, from Spanish colonization to political turmoil in the 20th century. Learn about the country's cultural affinities with the West and its rich historical background.
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