Flashcardbowl Philippines

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What is the capital of the Philippines?

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Manila

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The Philippines is an archipelago consisting of how many islands?

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7,641

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What is the official name of the Philippines?

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Republic of the Philippines

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The official languages of the Philippines are:

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Filipino and English

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The Philippines was named after which Spanish monarch? a) King Ferdinand
b) King Philip II
c) King Charles I
d) King Alfonso

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King Philip II

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The Philippines was granted to the United States after which war? a) World War I b) Spanish-American War c) Philippine Revolution d) World War II

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Spanish-American War

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Which Philippine province is home to the Banaue Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

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Ifugao

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Which island is famous for its white sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife?

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Boracay

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The longest cave in the Philippines is:

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Tulingon Cave

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The famous underground river located in Palawan is known as:

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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River