About Dagupan City Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
Q

The only independent component city of Pangasinan’s four cities

A

Dagupan City

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4 Component Cities of Dagupan

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Alaminos, San Carlos, Urdaneta & Dagupan

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3
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Number of Dagupan’s river and creek

A

7 rivers & 14 creeks

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4
Q

Dagupan is known for its…

A

Pond-raised Bangus (Milkfish)

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5
Q

“World’s Bangus Capital”

A

Dagupan City

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6
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The early settlers of Dagupan City were believed to have come from…

A

Flores Island

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7
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Flores Island is part of…

A

Lesser Sunda Islands

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8
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Lesser Sunda Islands is located in the…

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Eastern half of the Indonesian Archipelago

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9
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Main sources of livelihood in the present day

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Fishing and salt-making

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10
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A politico-civil administrative unit or province in 1580

A

Alcadia Mayor

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11
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Dagupan was originally named ______ by the Augustinian missionaries

A

Bacnotan

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12
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The establishment of the Encomienda in Pangasinan in 1583 is during the period of the…

A

Spanish Colonization

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13
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A local chieftain of Binalatongan, led the Malong Revolt of the Filipinos against the Spaniards

A

Andres Malong, 1660

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14
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‘Where people meet’

A

Nandaragupan

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15
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Nandaragupan is then simplified to Dagupan at the year

A

1780

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16
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A train to Dagupan en route to the port of Sual

A

Ferrocarril De Manila-Dagupan

17
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Ferrocarril De Manila-Dagupan is an exile to Hongkong pursuant to the terms of the…

A

Pact of Biak-na-Bato

18
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Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish rule by the Katipuneros organized by…

A

General Francisco Makabulos

19
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Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish rule by the Katipuneros led by…

A

Juan Quesada and Eliseo Arzadon

20
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Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish rule by the Katipuneros on…

A

July 22, 1898

21
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It was chosen as the provincial capital of the newly-established Japanese Government in the Second World War

22
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The Liberation of the Philippines in 1945 by the Allied Forces is under…

A

General Walter Kruger

23
Q

The Supreme Allied Commander-Southern Pacific Area is…

A

General Douglas MacArthur,

24
Q

The cityhood of Dagupan was formally recognized by

A

President Manuel Roxas

25
The cityhood of Dagupan was formally recognized on
June 20, 1947
26
The City Charter of Dagupan, authored by Speaker Eugenio Perez is also known as
Republic Act No. 170
27
The strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck northern Luzon and severely affected Dagupan was on
July 16, 1990