Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines

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During which period was the Philippines under direct Spanish control?

1821-1898

Who led the Spanish conquest of the Philippines?

Miguel López de Legazpi

When did the first documented European contact with the Philippines occur?

1521

Under which viceroyalty was the Captaincy General of the Philippines initially ruled?

<p>Viceroyalty of New Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which battle led to the death of Ferdinand Magellan?

<p>Battle of Mactan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of the Philippine government does the president lead?

<p>Executive branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the president of the Philippines elected?

<p>By the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of terms a president can serve in the Philippines?

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

Who is the current president of the Philippines?

<p>Bongbong Marcos</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the vice president in the Philippine government?

<p>Nationally elected executive official</p> Signup and view all the answers

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