10 Questions
Which word is derived from the Greek word 'historia' and means investigation, inquiry, recorded knowledge of past events?
History
What are the three important parts about knowing a country's history?
People, Land, God
What did early Chinese traders call the Philippines?
Ma-yi
Who gave the name 'Pearl of the Orient Seas' to the Philippines?
Dr. Jose Rizal
What name did a Spanish explorer give to the Philippines in honor of King Philip II?
Felipinas
Which Greek word is the term 'history' derived from?
Investigation
What is the meaning of the name 'Ma-yi' given by early Chinese traders to the Philippines?
Land of gold
Who gave the name 'Archipelago of St. Lazarus' to the Philippines in 1521?
Magellan
Who gave the name 'Felipinas' to the Philippines in honor of King Philip II?
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos
What is the popular nickname for the Philippines?
Pearl of the Orient Seas
Test your knowledge on the concept of history and its importance in understanding the growth and development of a country. Explore the three crucial elements of Philippine history - people, land, and God. Challenge yourself with questions on the origins of the word "history" and its significance in investigating past events.
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