Chapter 1: Background of the Philippine History

A good historian looks at the truthfulness and factuality of the evidence by looking at the author of the source , its context, the agenda behind its creation, the knowledge which informed it, and its intended purpose among others, which is called?

• Constructive Criticism

• External Criticism

• Internal Criticism

• Existential Criticism

An archaeologist is a person who studies human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.. What type of source do the archaeologist have?

• Primary Source

• Excavation Source

• Secondary Source

• Source of Information

Answer explanation

Artifacts are primary sources.

(a)   is regarded as the Father of History.

You are the verifying the authenticity of evidence by examining

its physical characteristics; consistency with the historical characteristic of the time when it was produced, what criticism are you applying?

• Constructive

• External

• Internal

• International

You listened to the speech of the Mayor of San Miguel, Bulacan. And then, you made a comment about his speech. What type of source is the comment that you made?

• Primary Source

• Comment Source

• Secondary Source

• Critical Source

Answer explanation

Commentaries are secondary sources.