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American Colonialism - Education System Part 1

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the act or process of Americanizing (to cause, to acquire, to conform to American characteristics)

a)

Americanization

b)

democracy

c)

public school

d)

plebiscite

2.

A school administered or managed by the government that is open and free for all citizens

a)

Americanization

b)

democracy

c)

public school

d)

plebiscite

3.

It is a government by the rule of majority

a)

Americanization

b)

democracy

c)

public school

d)

plebiscite

4.

A vote by which the electorate express their opinion on an important issue.

a)

Americanization

b)

democracy

c)

public school

d)

plebiscite

5.

The principle or practice of submitting to popular vote, a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative.

a)

referendum

b)

democracy

c)

public school

d)

plebiscite

6.

American teachers who came to the Philippines about USS Thomas during the American colonization

a)

referendum

b)

democracy

c)

Thomasites

d)

plebiscite

7.

What are the American influences have in the Filipino society, culture and way of life?

a)

Education System

b)

Literature

c)

balcony and terrace

d)

Religion

e)

church bells

8.

What are the American influences have in the Filipino society, culture and way of life?

a)

Architecture

b)

festivals

c)

Health and Sanitation

d)

Lifestyle

e)

Transportation and Communication System

9.

During the American period, the education was centered on two main concerns which are considered the two best legacy of the Americans in the country

a)

health and safety

b)

environmental and security

c)

education and democracy

d)

science and music

10.

Education was promoted for three main objectives:

a)

to promote democracy

b)

to establish schools in many towns

c)

to teach English language

d)

to colonized

e)

to introduce American culture to the Filipino people

11.

Schools were established in many towns and the first teachers were ________.

a)

American singers

b)

American soldiers

c)

American lawyers

d)

American teachers

12.

The first teachers to came to the Philippines were called _________.

a)

UPnians

b)

Thomasites

c)

Sillimanians

d)

Parasites

13.

The first teachers to came to the Philippines were brought through a ship called _________.

a)

USS UPs

b)

USS FEUs

c)

USS Sillimans

d)

USS Thomas

14.

American schools opened during 1901 are _________.

a)

Centro Escolar University

b)

Philippine Normal School

c)

University of the Philippines

d)

Silliman University

15.

American schools opened during 1907 & 1908 are _________.

a)

Centro Escolar University

b)

Philippine Normal School

c)

University of the Philippines

d)

Silliman University

16.

American schools opened during 1913: _________.

a)

University of Manila

b)

Philippine Normal School

c)

University of the Philippines

d)

Silliman University

17.

American schools opened during 1919: _________.

a)

University of Manila

b)

Philippine Normal School

c)

Philippine Women's University

d)

Silliman University

18.

American schools opened during 1928: _________.

a)

University of Manila

b)

Philippine Normal School

c)

Philippine Women's University

d)

Far Eastern University

19.

Brilliant Filipino students that were sent to the US to continue their studies for free as scholars were called __________.

a)

mahistrados

b)

pensionados

c)

illustrados

d)

Scholar

20.

Who were the Filipino students that were sent to US to continue their studies as successful scholars?

a)

Judge Jose Abad Santos

b)

Former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos

c)

Renowed teacher Francisco Benitez

d)

Former UP President Dr. Jorge Bocobo

e)

Former senator and ambassador Dr. Francisco Delgado

21.

The _________ was allowed under the American education system, Male and Female students attended the same school and sat together inside the same classroom.

a)

Formal education system

b)

Informal education system

c)

Co-educational system

d)

Non-formal education system

22.

When was the Department of Public Instruction established?

a)

1910

b)

1900

c)

1911

d)

1901

23.

What was the medium of instruction and official language in schools under Americans?

a)

English

b)

Filipino

c)

Spanish

d)

Arabic