white equilateral triangle is on the hoist side‚ a band of blue at the top‚ and a band of red at the bottom. An eight rayed yellow sun at the center of the triangle. A small five pointed star is located at each corner of the triangle. General Emilio Aguinaldo‚ who the first President of the Philippines and a leader in the revolution against Spanish rule for Philippine‚ designed the Philippine flag. He did this while in exile in Hong Kong in 1897. Dona Marcela Marino de Agoncillo‚ Mrs. Delfina Herbosa
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President William McKinley was deeply ambivalent about the war against Spain. To justify the use of weapons in the far Pacific‚ for the occasion he sacrificed his pacifist tendencies in the name of national interest and evoked the injustice done to the Filipino people and the moral duty that requires the United States to go to the rescue. At the end of the Spanish-American war‚ after originally declaring that it would "be criminal aggression" for the United States to annex the archipelago‚ he reversed
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|Nayong Pilipino - Filipino Historic and | |Cultural Amusement Park | |Freeport Zone‚ Clark‚ Pampanga‚ Philippines | |[pic] | |A CULTURAL TIME MACHINE FOR THE
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------------------------------------------------- Paciano PACIANO A. RIZAL (1851-1930) Revolutionary General Don Paciano Mercado Rizal y Alonso was the only brother of Dr. Jose Rizal. Born in Calamba‚ Laguna on March 7‚ 1851‚ he was the second of the eleven children of Don Francisco Mercado Rizal and Doña Teodora Alonso. He learned his first letters and prayers from his mother who was a highly educated and cultured woman. Later‚ he was sent to Biñan‚ Laguna to study Latin under Maestro
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PHILIPPINE MILITARY ACADEMY Cadetship Application Form Attach here 2 pcs of your 2”x2” ID photo taken within the last six months. Photo must be front‚ facial close-up with white background. Write your complete name and signature at the back of the photo. GENDER: (This form may be reproduced) FAMILY NAME * FIRST NAME * MIDDLE NAME * HEIGHT : * EXAM CENTER CODE (SEE REVERSE SIDE) Print all entries legibly Place: AGE: * BIRTHDATE (dd/mm/yyyy):
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civic organization that subsequently gave birth to the Katipunan led by Andrés Bonifacio‚ ‚ a secret society which would start the Philippine Revolution against Spain that eventually laid the foundation of the First Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo. He was a proponent of achieving Philippine
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HIST 152: Study Guide - Test #1 Chapter 15: Know what Manifest Destiny is and how it encouraged westward migration. Morrill Land Grant Act Homestead Act Building of the Transcontinental Railroad (Companies‚ workers‚ etc.) What was the Impact of Western Expansion upon the Native Americans? Sand Creek Massacre Treatment of Chinese workers on the Railroad What was the Impact of the Railroad on the West What hardships did farmers face? What was the Grange and what did they want? Where did
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LESSON PLAN FOR GRADE 7 SYNONYM CLUES I. OBJECTIVES At the end of the lesson‚ the students are expected to: a) define unfamiliar word through synonyms clues; b) familiarize the unfamiliar words from an essay entitled “I am a Filipino”; and c) enhance vocabulary through mastery of synonym clues II. SUBJECT MATTER a) Topic: Vocabulary Building b) Materials: Visual Aid‚ Task Cards‚ Pictures‚ Marker c) Reference: “I am a Filipino” by Carlos Romulo from English Arts Textbook 1‚ pg. 56- 58 www.irsc
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FROM INDIO TO “FILIPINO” The history of the Philippines is believed to have begun with the arrival of the first humans via land bridges at least 30‚000 years ago.[1] The first recorded visit from the West is the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan‚ who sighted Samar on March 16‚ 1521 and landed on Homonhon Island southeast of Samar the next day. Before Magellan arrived‚ Negrito tribes roamed the isles‚ but they were later supplanted by Austronesians. These groups then stratified into: hunter-gatherer
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Introduction to Broadcasting The Beginning of Radio and Television Broadcasting in the Philippines Broadcasting means “to transmit a radio or television program for public or general use”. This also includes other media such as the internet. Broadcasting in the Philippines started as early as 1922. The first radio stations were established in Pasay and Manila by Henry Hermann in June 1922. Both of these were 50 watts. The Filipino businessmen then established their own radio stations
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