Philippine Flag Controversy Quiz

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Which river is considered the longest, largest, and widest in the Philippines?

Cagayan River

Where is Zaide located, as mentioned in the text?

Northern Mindanao

Which sea is considered the second deepest in the world in the text?

Agoncillo Sea

According to the authors mentioned, which river is considered the longest in the Philippines?

Rio Grande de Mindanao

Why do believers of Rizal's retraction argue that the retraction document is authentic?

Handwriting experts confirmed its authenticity

What did non-believers of Rizal's retraction point out as a reason to doubt its authenticity?

Lack of evidence about his Catholic marriage to Josephine Bracken

What certification did Rizal's confessions receive according to believers of his retraction?

Certified by 5 eye witnesses

Why do non-believers question the authenticity of the retraction document?

Two versions of the retraction letter with missing words

Why did Arturo Tolentino argue for maintaining the dark blue color of the flag?

Because he believed it was the people's choice and had historical significance.

What was the impact of Executive Order No. 1010 issued by President Ferdinand Marcos?

It changed the flag's color to a lighter shade between navy blue and sky blue.

Where was the original flag lost during the Filipino-American War according to Aguinaldo's letter to Captain Baja?

Tayug, Pangasinan

What did experts find out about the materials of the flag stored in the Aguinaldo Museum at Baguio City?

The flag was not made of fine silk as claimed by the flag-maker.

What did the two Spaniards believe about the event of 1872?

It was a conspiracy planned by educated leaders, mestizos, abogadillos, residents of Manila and Cavite, and native clergy.

What was the alleged pre-concerted signal among the conspirators of Manila and Cavite?

Firing of rockets from the walls of Intramuros

What role did GOMBURZA play in shaping Filipino nationalism?

Their execution served as a moving force for Filipino nationalism.

According to Dr. Trinidad Hermenigildo Pardo de Tavera, what was the Cavite incident based on his research?

A mutiny by dissatisfied native Filipino soldiers and labourers of the Cavite arsenal.

Test your knowledge on the controversy surrounding the change in shade of the Philippine flag by President Ferdinand Marcos in 1985. Learn about the arguments for maintaining the dark blue color and the legal implications of the change.

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