Emilio Aguinaldo Quiz 2

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1.

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2.

When was the Philippines founded?
- A.
  
  March 17, 1523
- B.
  
  March 15, 1522
- C.
  
  March 16, 1521
- D.
  
  March 18, 1520
Correct Answer
C. March 16, 1521

Explanation
On March 16, 1521, the Philippines was founded. This date marks the arrival of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the Philippines, which led to the beginning of Spanish colonization in the country. Magellan's arrival in the Philippines played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of the Philippines, making March 16, 1521, a historically important date for the country.

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3.

The Philippines were named after ___________.

Correct Answer
Prince Philip
Prince Philip of Spain

Explanation
The Philippines were named after Prince Philip, also known as Prince Philip of Spain. He was the son of King Charles I of Spain and became the King of Spain himself in 1556. The Philippines were named in his honor when Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos arrived in the country in 1543. The islands were initially named "Las Islas Filipinas" after Prince Philip, who later became King Philip II of Spain.

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4.

How many siblings did Emilio Aguinaldo have?
- A.
  
  8
- B.
  
  7
- C.
  
  6
- D.
  
  5
Correct Answer
B. 7

Explanation
Emilio Aguinaldo had 7 siblings.

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5.

Which religion did Emilio Aguinaldo practice?
- A.
  
  Roman Catholic
- B.
  
  Islam
- C.
  
  Judaism
- D.
  
  Sikhism
Correct Answer
A. Roman Catholic

Explanation
Emilio Aguinaldo, the Filipino revolutionary leader and the first President of the Philippines, practiced the Roman Catholic religion. This is evident from historical records and accounts, as well as his involvement in Catholic rituals and ceremonies throughout his life. Additionally, the majority of the Filipino population, including Aguinaldo, identifies as Roman Catholic, making it a widely practiced religion in the country.

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6.

True or False: Emilio Aguinaldo was elected President of the Philippines on May 24, 1899.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Emilio Aguinaldo was indeed elected President of the Philippines on May 24, 1899. He played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence from Spanish colonial rule. Aguinaldo led the revolutionary forces and declared the Philippines as an independent nation in 1898. After the Spanish-American War, he became the first President of the Philippines. Therefore, the statement "Emilio Aguinaldo was elected President of the Philippines on May 24, 1899" is true.

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Emilio Aguinaldo Quiz 2

Answer the questions correctly.

When was the Philippines founded?

The Philippines were named after ___________.

How many siblings did Emilio Aguinaldo have?

Which religion did Emilio Aguinaldo practice?

True or False: Emilio Aguinaldo was elected President of the Philippines on May 24, 1899.