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Readings in the Philippine History

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

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1.

A ________ is a document that was written or an object which was created, in the time period in which you are working. A ‘first hand’ item. It can include paintings, manuscripts, chancellery rolls, coins, letters and more.

a)

Primary source

b)

Secondary source

c)

Tertiary source

d)

All of the above

2.

It is anything about a historical event that was created using primary sources, and/or which was one or more stages removed from the time period and the event.

a)

Primary source

b)

Secondary source

c)

Tertiary source

d)

All of the above

3.

One of the primary tools of the historian is the ability to study a range of sources and assess which is reliable, which suffers from bias, or most commonly which suffers from the least bias and can be best used to reconstruct the past.

a)

Credibility

b)

Reliability

c)

Accuracy

d)

Reasonable

4.

The word____________ means “the past of mankind “This meaning of the word history is often encountered in such overworked phrases as all history teaches or the lesson of history

a)

Philosophy

b)

History

c)

Epistemology

d)

Archeology

5.

___________ are people with some advanced training in the discipline of history

a)

Writers

b)

Philosophers

c)

Historian

d)

All of these

6.

_____________states that History, especially the writing of History based on critical examination of sources, the selection of particular details from the authentic materials in those sources, and the synthesis of those details into a narrative that stands the test of critical examination. It can also refer to the theory and History of historical writing.

a)

Calligraphy

b)

Polygraphs

c)

Historiography

d)

None of these

7.

The following are ancient Historiographies which is not?

a)

Chinese Historiography

b)

Roman Historiography

c)

Islamic Historiography

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

8.

Which statement tells about the Qualities of an objective Historian?

a)

Historians must treat sources with appropriate reservations

b)

Historians must not dismiss counter-evidence without scholarly considerations.

c)

Historians must be even-handed in her treatment of evidence

d)

of the above

e)

None of the above

9.

He was noted as the father of history?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Thucydides

c)

Herodotus

d)

Tacitus

10.

He was one of the Filipino historians renowned for promoting a distinctly nationalist, essayist and poetic point of view of Filipino history. He was names national Scientist of the Philippines in 1985 for his distinguished contributions in the field of History?

a)

Renato Constantino

b)

Teodoro Agoncillo

c)

Gregorio F. Zaide

d)

Trinidad pardo de Tavera

11.

One of the Historical associations and societies around the world that promotes history, wherein professors, teachers, specialist,s and others interested in the advancement of History in the United States were gathered in 1884 to establish the American Historical Association?

a)

Royal Historical Society (RHistS)

b)

American Historical Association (AHA)

c)

Association of Chinese Historian (ACH)

d)

Philippine Historical Association (PHA)

12.

The following statements are mandates by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, which is not?

a)

a. Conduct and support all mankind of research relating to Philippine national and local History

b)

b. Manage, maintain and administer national shrines, monuments, historical sites, edifies and landmarks of significant historico-cultural value.

c)

c. only A and B

d)

d. None of these

13.

This kind of accessing primary sources can be as straight forward as talking with a neighbor, looking at family photos, finding an autobiography in the school library or looking at some of the local history materials at the nearby public library?

a)

Dusty or traditional access

b)

Digital or electronic access

c)

Tertiary sources

d)

None of the above

14.

Access to materials, through both indexing and through representations of documents and artifacts themselves, is growing exponentially.?

a)

Dusty or traditional access

b)

Digital or electronic access

c)

Tertiary sources

d)

None of these

15.

This analysis of primary sources comes with the capability of being believed or trusted: (What about this source makes it believable? How does the source know information? )

a)

Credibility

b)

Accuracy

c)

Reasonableness

d)

Support

16.

________________is this source factual, detailed, exact comprehensive?

a)

Credibility

b)

Accuracy

c)

Reasonable

d)

Support

17.

_____________is the home of about 60 million of documents from centuries of Spanish rule in the Philippines, the American and Japanese occupations, as well as the years of the Republic?

a)

National Archives

b)

National Museums

c)

National Library

d)

All of these

18.

___________is a trust of the Government, is an educational, scientific, and cultural institution that acquires, documents, preserves, exhibits, and fosters scholarly study and public appreciation of works of arts, specimens, and cultural and historical artifacts representatives of our unique to the cultural heritage of the Filipino people and the natural history of the Philippines?

a)

National Archives

b)

National Museums

c)

National Library

d)

None of these

19.

___________IT is called the lower criticism and deals with authorship of documents, the source, handwriting, dates above aids

a)

External criticism

b)

Internal criticism

c)

Reliability of cratitio

d)

All of these

20.

It is the study of ancient and medieval handwriting_________?

a)

Paleography

b)

Paleontology

c)

Diplomatic

d)

none of these

21.

______________is defined as particular derived directly or indirectly from historical documents and regarded as credible after careful testing in accordance with the canons of historical methods?

a)

General rules

b)

Personal equation

c)

Historical facts

d)

None of these

22.

A famous traveler, who was born in Vicenza in 1490, he provides evidence of the early lifestyle of the Filipino, his account is one of the most reliable sources about the voyage of circumnavigation?

a)

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

b)

Ferdinand Magellan

c)

Antonio Pigafetta

d)

None of these

23.

________the Spaniards came upon a high land at a distance of three hundred leagues from the island of Ladroni-an island named Zamal (Samar)

a)

a. March 15, 1621

b)

a. March 16, 1521

c)

a. March 16, 1621

d)

a. March 15, 1721

24.

1. According to the natives there were three ports which they can get the best foods namely Ceylon, Zubu, and Calagham but the Zubu was the largest and the one with most trade. Today these three ports are known as:

a)

a. Samar, Mactan, and Cebu

b)

a. Leyte, Cebu and Caraga

c)

a. Homonhon, Cebu and Caraga

d)

a. None of these

25.

The navigation of Magellan brought development and new discovery in the field of:

a)

Geography, coronographic, and navigation

b)

Geography, cartography, navigation, and trade

c)

Geography, religion, glory and trade

d)

Science, circumnavigation, religion, and trade

26.

Pigafetta describes how well the natives played a particular instrument with a cooper string.

a)

guitar

b)

harps

c)

violin

d)

ukelele

27.

According to Juan de Plascencia the native practice stratification, which is apart from caste system of India, the nobles or freemen belongs to the Group__________?

a)

Aliping namamahay

b)

Aliping saguiguilir

c)

Maharlika

d)

All of these

28.

__________given by men to the women parents?

a)

Dowries

b)

Service

c)

gifts

d)

money

29.

The native Tagalog have many idols but there was one called________whom they especially worshipped. Does the title seem to signify all-powerful?

a)

Naaganitos

b)

Badhala

c)

Dian Masalanta

d)

Lacapati and Indianali

30.

This kind of witch deceived by pretending to heal the sick.

a)

Catolonan

b)

Mangangauay

c)

Manyisalat

d)

Mancocolam

31.

They called________which is equivalent to sorcerer they say that they have seen him fly, and murdered men and ate their flesh.

a)

Silagan

b)

Magtatangal

c)

Osuang

d)

Manggagayoma

32.

Another class of witch called_________because they made charms for lovers out of herbs, stones, and wood, which would infuse the heart with love.

a)

Silagan

b)

Magtatangal

c)

Osuang

d)

Manggagayoma

33.

He was known as the brain of the Katipunan?

a)

Emilio Jacinto

b)

Apolinario Mabini

c)

Andres Bonifacio

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

34.

1. Birth place of Emilio Jacinto

a)

Tondo manila

b)

Trozo manila

c)

Cawit Cavite

d)

Trese Martirez

35.

Who took the alias of “Pingkian” which means to strike (like you do with a bolo)

a)

Pio Valenzuela

b)

Emilio Jacinto

c)

Andres Bonifacio

d)

None of these

36.

The following statements are doctrines from the Kartilya ng Katipunan, which is not?

a)

Sa taong may hiya,salitay panunumpa

b)

Ipagtanggol mo ang naaapi,at kabakahin ang umaapi.

c)

Aanhin mo pa ang damo kung patay na ang kabayo

d)

Ang di mo ibig na gawin sa asawa mo,anak at kapatid,ay huwag mong gagawin sa asawa,anak at kapatid ng iba.

37.

The word Tagalog means as stated in the kartilya ng Katipunan?

a)

All those People residing in tagalog region

b)

Those Pilipino who speaks Filipino

c)

All those born in this archipelago

d)

None of these

38.

The following are Tagalog words that resound loudest in the Kartilya, except one?

a)

Kalayaan

b)

Pakikibaka

c)

Kagalingan

d)

Katwiran

39.

In what particular brotherhood organization was the kartilya ng Katipunan patterned?

a)

Alpha phi omega Fraternity

b)

Masonic Lodge

c)

Knights of the Columbus

d)

European Mafia

40.

is the Birthplace of Emilio Aguinaldo the First President of the Republic of the Philippines?

a)

Naic Cavite

b)

Tanza Cavite

c)

Kawit Cavite

d)

Silang Cavite

41.

Emilio Aguinaldo joined the Masonry under Pilar Lodge No.203, Imus Cavite by the code name_________?

a)

SFD

b)

Dimas Ilaw

c)

Plaridel

d)

Colon

42.

Place where Andres Bonifacio and his brother were assassinated?

a)

Bundok ng Tala

b)

Maragondon Cavite

c)

Naic

d)

Biak na Bato

43.

Who welcomed Emilio Aguinaldo when he entered in the Katipunan?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Santiago Alvarez

c)

Baldomero Aguinaldo

d)

Mariano Noriel

44.

The Supremo of the Katipunan and leader of the faction Magdiwang?

a)

Emilio Aguinaldo

b)

Artemio Ricarte

c)

Andres Bonifacio

d)

Baldomero Aguinaldo

45.

__________when the fact of the History remains only in the mind of the Historian?

a)

Subjective

b)

Objectively

c)

Philosophy

d)

Idealism

46.

When the fact is when the intention of acquiring detached and truthful knowledge independent of one’s personal reaction?

a)

Subjective

b)

Objectively

c)

Philosophy

d)

Idealism

47.

Consider as an incomplete record of History if?

a)

Only a part of what was observed in the past was remembered by those who observed it.

b)

Only a part of what was remembered was recorded

c)

Only a part of what was recorded has survived

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

48.

Some of the modern Historical evidence include?

a)

Aerial photographs

b)

Ring of trees

c)

Old coins

d)

All of the above

49.

One of the Historiographies, dealing with the Chinese artifacts and civilization?

a)

Roman Historiography

b)

Chinese Historiography

c)

Islam Historiography

d)

Greek Historiography

50.

The following are qualities of an objective Historian except one

a)

The historian must treat sources with appropriate reservations

b)

The historian must not dismiss counter-evidence without scholarly considerations

c)

Historians have an abrupt decision towards the events which didn’t assess well.

d)

The historian must clearly indicate any speculations.