History Module 1: Introduction to Interpretation

Which term is the Spanish word for History as shown in the content?

• Historia

• Histoire

• Gesichte

• Kasaysayan

Fill in the blank: In Filipino, the concept of Kasaysayan is rooted in two words: salaysay (_______) and saysay (meaning).

According to Ocampo (2011), history is best described as which of the following?

• A list of dates about past events with no interpretation

• A narrative that can be written, visual or oral or a combination of the three about past events that has meaning to a certain group of people in a given time and place

• A purely oral tradition passed down generations

• An objective science free from cultural context

Which language corresponds to the term Histoire for History?

• German

• French

• Filipino

• Spanish

Which term describes the interdependence of sciences where they are interconnected and not isolated, with a focal science serving as a lead?

• Interdisciplinary

• Multi-disciplinary

• Transhistorical

• Mono-disciplinary

In a multi-disciplinary approach, there are multiple interconnected sciences examining in _______ a certain issue or object of analysis.

Select all the social sciences listed as aiding in the studies of history.

• Anthropology

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Philosophy

• Theology

Define semiotics as presented in the material.

According to the slide, we live in the world of signs and symbols that can be which of the following types?

• Only verbal

• Verbal, non-verbal, sexual

• Only non-verbal

• Mathematical and musical only

In the left visual, the phrase shown states: "The pen _______ the sword." Fill in the exact comparative phrase used.