PPG- Pre-Colonial Politics

What is a maginoo class?

• It is the lowest social class in pre-colonial Philippines

• It is considered as the middle class since they are free men

• It is the highest social class in Pre-colonial Philippines

• They are the advisers of the babaylan

What is a Timawa?

• It is the lowest social class

• It is considered as the middle class since they are free men

• It is the highest social class

• They are the advisers of the babaylan

What is an Alipin?

• It is the lowest social class

• It is considered as the middle class

• It is the highest social class

• They are the advisers of the babaylan

Which is not true about the aliping namamahay?

• This kind of alipin can marry anytime he/she wants

• This kind of alipin has his/her own property

• This kind of alipin became one due to debts

• This kind of alipin can be sold to anyone who can afford to buy him/her

Which is not true about the aliping saguiguilid?

• This kind of alipin could not marry without permission from his/her master

• This kind of alipin have his/her own property

• This kind of alipin was a result of the marriage of two aliping namamahay

• This kind of alipin could not be sold to anyone

Which is not true about the Pre-colonial concept of the barangay?

• It is the political unit in Pre-colonial Philippines

• It is composed of 30-100 families

• It is considered as a sovereign state

• It is only part of a larger whole which is the province

Does the "Philippines" already exist during the pre-colonial period?

• Yes, because the islands already existed at that time

• No, because each barangay was considered an independent state from each other

• Yes, because each barangay is already aware that they belong to one archipelago

• No, because the Spaniards have not come yet

How do you call the confederation of barangays in Mindanao?

• Islam

• Federation

• Kumpulan

• Sultanate

Which is true abut the datu's power?

• The datu's only duty is to become the supreme commander at war

• The datu's duty involves the executive, legislative, and judicial powers

• The datu's sole duty is to become a religious leader

• The datu's duty is to become the persecutor of foreigners

Why did the other historians debunk the Kalantiaw code?

• It contained some concept which is part of its period

• It did not pass the internal criticism of historical documents

• It did not pass the external criticism of historical documents

• All of the above