AP 3 Q2

What do you call this historical place in the Philippines that served during the war with the Japanese? It is also called "The Rock".

• Corregidor

• Shrine of Jose Rizal

• Dambana ng Katapangan

• Barasoain Church

Answer explanation

Corregidor Island also served as the center of the government of President Manuel Quezon.

Select which is NOT true about the Barasoain Church.

• This is where the first constitution, Malolos Constitution was drafted.

• The place of the 1st inauguration of the Republic of the Philippines under President Emilio Aguinaldo.

• This is located in Calamba, Laguna.

• Served as a meeting place of the revolutionary congress of the Katipunan.

What is the name of the Island where Ferdinand Magellan first arrived in the Philippines?

• Island of Corregidor

• Island of Homonhon

• Batanes Island

• Island of Sulu

What do you call the indigenous Philippine tribe of Sulu who fought at the Battle of Bud Bagsak to protect their homeland against the Americans?

• Aeta

• Mangyan

• Tausug

• Badjao

This is located in Calamba, Laguna where our national hero, Jose Rizal, lived.

• Rizal Shrine o Bantayog ni Jose Rizal

• Rizal Park

• Rizal Island

• Rizal Village

Why is it important to study the history of your country and know the historical places in it?