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RPH Flashcards

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Province headed by a governor (present system)

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Centralized (Present)

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Pacified areas led by an alcalde mayor

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Alcaldia

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Unpacified areas ruled by corregidors

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Corregimientos

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4
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Cities governed by two alcaldes

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Ayuntamiento

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Pueblos led by gobernadorcillo

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Pueblo

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Barangays headed by cabeza de barangay

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Cabeza de Barangay

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Encomiendas under encomenderos dependent on Spain

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Centralized (Spanish – 1st Version)

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Independent barangays led by datus with no national government

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Decentralized (Pre-colonial)

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9
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First Filipino Christians

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Rajah Humabon & Rajah Kolambu

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10
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First Filipino priest (ordained 1590)

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Martin Lakandula

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11
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First president from Mindanao

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Rodrigo Duterte

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12
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First recorded battle

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Battle of Mactan

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13
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First Spanish Governor-General

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Miguel López de Legazpi

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14
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First Archbishop

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Domingo Salazar

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15
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First revolt against Spain

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Revolt of Esteban Taes

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First to use “Filipino” as citizenship title

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Luis Rodriguez Varela

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17
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First Philippine republic

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Malolos Republic

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18
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First president of Katipunan

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Deodato Arellano

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19
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First Army Chief

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Artemio Ricarte

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20
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First American civil governor

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William Howard Taft

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21
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First Filipino Chief Justice

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Cayetano Arellano

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22
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First labor union

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Union Obrera Democratica

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23
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Founder of first labor union

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Isabelo de los Reyes

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24
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First Speaker of the Philippine Assembly

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Sergio Osmeña

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First woman senator
Geronima Pecson
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Spanish term for Muslim Filipinos in the south
Moros
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Indigenous people who escaped Spanish control
Cimarrón
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Spanish conquest of the Philippines
La Conquista
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Fortified Spanish military settlement
Presidio
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Pre-colonial ruler of Manila and Tondo
Rajah Sulayman
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Spanish unit of measurement (~2.6 miles)
Legua
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Spanish conquerors and explorers
Conquistadores
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Spanish colonial treasury
Real Hacienda
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Tax collected from natives
Tributo
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Member of the cabildo (municipal council)
Regidor
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Municipal council of Spanish cities
Cabildo
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Mission/parish for Christianization
Doctrina
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Trust-based system between Spaniards & natives
Confianza
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Spanish military command/unit
Capitanía
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Tattooed Visayan natives
Pintados
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Oldest stone church in the Philippines
San Agustin Church
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Highland ethnic group resisting Spain
Igorot
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Judge of the Spanish high court
Oidor
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Negative portrayal of Spanish rule
Leyenda Negra
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Traditional Filipino dance
Dalagang Bukid
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Largest continent
Asia
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Second largest continent
Africa
48
Largest country
Russia
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Largest city
Tokyo, Japan
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Greatest archipelago
Indonesia
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Largest peninsula
Arabian Peninsula
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Largest sea
Mediterranean Sea
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Longest river
Nile River
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Largest desert
Sahara Desert
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Largest island
Greenland
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Longest mountain range
Andes Mountains
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Deepest trench
Mariana Trench
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Philippines’ highest mountain (9,600 ft)
Mt. Apo
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Lowest point in the Philippines
Philippine Deep
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Narrowest strait in the world
San Juanico Strait
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Rice granary of the Philippines
Central Plain of Luzon
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Longest river in the Philippines
Rio Grande de Cagayan
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Largest lake in the Philippines
Laguna de Bay
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Ilocos Region
Region I
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Cagayan Valley
Region II
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Central Luzon
Region III
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CALABARZON
Region IV
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Southwestern Tagalog Region
MIMAROPA
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Bicol Region
Region V
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Western Visayas
Region VI
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Central Visayas
Region VII
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Eastern Visayas
Region VIII
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Zamboanga Peninsula
Region IX
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Northern Mindanao
Region X
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Davao Region
Region XI
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SOCCSKSARGEN
Region XII
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Caraga
Region XIII
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Muslim Mindanao autonomous region
ARMM
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National Capital Region
NCR
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Cordillera Administrative Region
CAR
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Negros Island Region
Region XVIII
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Rugged land of mountains, plains, bays, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, valleys, and volcanoes with a very irregular coastline
Philippines
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Coastline stretches about 10,850 statute miles, twice as long as that of the United States
Philippine Coastline
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Highest mountain in the Philippines at 9,600 feet
Mt. Apo
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Lowest spot in the Philippines located off the Pacific coast
Philippine Deep
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Narrowest strait in the world
San Juanico Strait
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Known as the “Rice Granary of the Philippines”
Central Plain of Luzon
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Largest river in the Philippines
Rio Grande de Cagayan (Cagayan River)
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Largest lake in the Philippines
Laguna de Bay
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