Complete the sentence about Filipino language with the correct year: Spanish involvement in the Philippines began in ______ with the establishment of a Spanish settlement in Cebu.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1565
Spanish involvement started in 1565, when a Spanish settlement was founded in Cebu. Manila became the colonial capital only in 1571, so 1585, 1590 and 1595 are all too late to mark the beginning.
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