Pre-Spanish

A smallest unit of government that is spread around the area.

• Barangay

• Poblacion

• City

The leader, mostly comes from a rich or well-known family.

• Sultan

• Captain

• Datu

founder of the first sultanate in Sulu

• Sharif Abu Bakr

• Mohammad

• Rajah

• centralized government of many barangays, started from Sulu.

• barangay

• sultan

• sultanate

A type of law that is made together with the Council of Elders.

• unwritten

• written

• enacted

1. A type of law that is based on the handed traditions.

• written

• unwritten

• enacted

A justice system where it includes physical challenges the accused has to overcome to prove his innocence.

• Public Trial

• Trial-by-ordeal Method

main barangay manager is called ______

• Wazir

• Raja Muda

• Ruma Bichara

• Orang Kaya

A type of government system that consists of 30-100 families

• Barangay System

• Sultanate system

A type of system that consists of 2 or more barangays

• Barangay System

• Sultanate System