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University
Asuncion Island of the Marianas
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- 1. Multiple Choice
The island's name comes from the Spanish word
"ascension"
"appreciation"
"artistic"
"agreed"
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who gave the present name to the island?
Diego Luis de San Vitores
Ferdinand Magellan
Gonzalo de Vigo
Taga
- 3. Multiple Choice
In 1695, all the Chamorros of Asuncion were
forcibly removed to Saipan
encouraged to develop their land
shipped to the Philippines
relocated to Spain
- 4. Multiple Choice
In 1910, six _________ died of illness.
Japanese hunters
Japanese soldiers
Japanese sailors
Spanish troops
- 5. Multiple Choice
During ________, Asuncion came under the control of the Empire of Japan, and was subsequently administered as the South Seas Mandate.
World War I
World War II
Vietnam War
Spanish American War
- 6. Multiple Choice
Asuncion is _________ island
densely forested
highly overgrown with Savanah grass
prepared as a farming
purely volcanic with no plants growing
- 7. Multiple Choice
Asuncion's volcano last erupted in ________.
the Old Stone Age
600 years ago
1906
2006
- 8. Multiple Choice
Vegetation on Asuncion includes
Papaya
Swordgrass
Coconut Palm
All of the Above
None of the Above
- 9. Multiple Choice
Asuncion square miles are approximately
3 mi
10 mi
15 mi
None of the Above
- 10. Multiple Choice
Asuncion is ______ north of Agrihan.
6 mi
23 mi
63 mi
103 mi
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