Philippine History Trivia

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Who is credited as the first editor of La Solidaridad?

Graciano Lopez Jaena

What is the oldest city in the Philippines?

Cebu City

Who led the strongest revolt during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines?

Fransisco Dagohoy

What was the name of the first commercial bank established in the Philippines?

Bank of the Philippine Islands

Who sewed the first Philippine flag?

Delfina Herbosa de Natividad, Lorenza Agoncillio, and Marcela Marino de Agoncillo

What was the name of the Spanish conquistador who invaded the Philippines in 1565?

Miguel Lopez de Legaspi

Who is considered the 'Grand Woman of the Revolution' in the Philippines?

Melchora Aquino de Ramos

What is the name of the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

Baybayin

Who was the first president of the Philippines after the Spanish colonial era?

Ramon Magsaysay

What does the phrase 'Lupang Hinirang' translate to in English?

The Chosen Land

Study Notes

Philippine History and Figures

  • Graciano Lopez Jaena is known as the 1st editor of La Solidaridad.
  • Cebu City is the oldest city in the Philippines.
  • Andres Bonifacio is the founder of the Katipunan (KKK).
  • The Bank of the Philippine Islands is the first commercial bank in the Philippines.
  • Miguel Lopez de Legaspi invaded the Philippines in February 1565.
  • Baybayin is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines.
  • Ferdinand Magellan discovered the Philippines.
  • Melchora Aquino de Ramos, also known as Tandang Sora, was a prominent figure in the Philippine Revolution.
  • Fransisco Dagohoy led the strongest revolt during the Spanish colonial era.
  • Ramon Magsaysay became the first Philippine President after the Spanish colonial era.
  • The Philippine flag was sewn by Delfina Herbosa de Natividad, Lorenza Agoncillo, and Marcela Marino de Agoncillo.
  • "Lupang Hinirang" is a Filipino phrase that means "The Chosen Land".
  • Tandang Sora, also known as Melchora Aquino, is referred to as the "Grand Woman of the Revolution".
  • Ferdinand Marcos was the 10th President of the Philippines.
  • Manuel Roxas was the 5th President of the Philippines.
  • Emilio Aguinaldo was the 1st Philippine President.

Philippine History and Figures

  • Graciano Lopez Jaena is known as the 1st editor of La Solidaridad.
  • Cebu City is the oldest city in the Philippines.
  • Andres Bonifacio is the founder of the Katipunan (KKK).
  • The Bank of the Philippine Islands is the first commercial bank in the Philippines.
  • Miguel Lopez de Legaspi invaded the Philippines in February 1565.
  • Baybayin is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines.
  • Ferdinand Magellan discovered the Philippines.
  • Melchora Aquino de Ramos, also known as Tandang Sora, was a prominent figure in the Philippine Revolution.
  • Fransisco Dagohoy led the strongest revolt during the Spanish colonial era.
  • Ramon Magsaysay became the first Philippine President after the Spanish colonial era.
  • The Philippine flag was sewn by Delfina Herbosa de Natividad, Lorenza Agoncillo, and Marcela Marino de Agoncillo.
  • "Lupang Hinirang" is a Filipino phrase that means "The Chosen Land".
  • Tandang Sora, also known as Melchora Aquino, is referred to as the "Grand Woman of the Revolution".
  • Ferdinand Marcos was the 10th President of the Philippines.
  • Manuel Roxas was the 5th President of the Philippines.
  • Emilio Aguinaldo was the 1st Philippine President.

Test your knowledge of Philippine history with these questions about famous figures, events, and landmarks. From the founding of the country to its modern-day struggles, see how well you know the Philippines' past.

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