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Prelim

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 13hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TRUE OR FALSE. Write TRUE if the STATEMENT is CORRECT. If not, write FALSE.

1. History is the STUDY OF THE PAST.

(a)  

2.

The goal of a historian is the reconstruction of the total past of mankind, and it is attainable.

(a)  

3.

All history teaches.

(a)  

4.

All artifacts and written records are perfectly kept in museums and archives.

(a)  

5.

According to Aristotle, those who do not remember the past are

condemned to repeat it.

(a)  

6.

History is incomplete.

(a)  

7.

Autobiography is an example of a secondary source.

(a)  

8.

Kartilya by Emilio Jacinto is an example of a primary source.

(a)  

9.

Only primary sources may be used in writing history.

(a)  

10.

The remains of the ancient civilizations are considered secondary source.

(a)  

11.

Plato is the FATHER of HISTORY.

(a)  

12.

Primary sources are often incomplete and have little context. Students must use prior knowledge and work with multiple primary sources to find patterns.

(a)  

13.

Secondary sources can provide analysis, synthesis, interpretation or evaluation of original information.

(a)  

14.

External Criticism determines the historicity of the facts contained within the document. It is not necessary to prove the authenticity of the material or document. However, the facts contained in the document must first be tested before any conclusion pertaining to it can be admitted.

(a)  

15.

Relying on different materials and resources (both primary and secondary) will truly help us to bring us back to the past events that may lead us for better understanding of the present.

(a)  

16.

The earliest known evidence for written literature in the history of the Philippines, the Laguna Copperplate Inscription is a sheet of copper metal with ancient writing discovered in the province of Laguna in 1989.

(a)  

17.

Hydrographical and Chorographical Chart of the Philippine Islands by Father Pedro Murillo Velarde (1696–1753) and published in Manila in 1734, is the first and most important scientific map of the Philippines.

(a)  

18.

This foot bone discovered in Ayub Cave was a mere 61 millimeters or 2.4 inches.

(a)  

19.

Nat'l museum unveils rare 14th century Japanese bowl and found in an underwater heritage site located at the southern tip of Palawan.

(a)  

20.

Written records may contain errors or might have been changed after

they were written.

(a)  

21.

This concept helps us to understand the impact of past events on particular individuals or groups.

a)

Empathy

b)

Perspective

c)

Sources

d)

Change

22.

This is defined as point of view – the position from which people see and understand events going on in the world around them.

a)

Empathy

b)

Perspective

c)

Sources

d)

Change

23.

These are the items or vestiges which give us information of the past.

a)

Empathy

b)

Perspective

c)

Sources

d)

Change

24.

It describes the relative importance or value of a topic or issue.

a)

Continuity

b)

Significance

c)

Contestability

d)

Change

25.

It refers to things that stay the same, relatively unchanged and it is the opposite of “change”.

a)

Continuity

b)

Significance

c)

Contestability

d)

Change

26.

It is the idea that two separate sources can draw different conclusions about a historical person, concept or event.

a)

Continuity

b)

Significance

c)

Contestability

d)

Change

27.

This framework covers how societies are organized and how people live and behave.

a)

Social Framework

b)

Political Framework

c)

Economic Framework

d)

Change

28.

This framework covers different sectors of economic production, wealth, land, capital, money markets and labor.

a)

Social Framework

b)

Political Framework

c)

Economic Framework

d)

Change

29.

This framework covers institutions, peoples and processes responsible for leadership and decision-making in a society.

a)

Social Framework

b)

Political Framework

c)

Economic Framework

d)

Change

30.

What was the NATIONALITY of FERDINAND MAGELLAN?

a)

Portuguese

b)

Spaniard

c)

Italian

d)

Chinese

31.

An account before the written records and term that relates to past events as well as memory, organization, information of past events.

a)

History

b)

Sociology

c)

Political Science

d)

Social Science

32.

Identify which one does not belong to the group?

a)

Diaries

b)

Autobiographies

c)

Photographs

d)

Magazines

33.

Which of the following does not belong to the group.

a)

Magazines

b)

Reviews

c)

Textbooks

d)

Sound recordings

34.

Whom did Magellan approach after King Manuel I of Portugal refused to support his proposed voyage?

a)

Louis XI of France

b)

Louis XII of France

c)

Charles V of Spain

d)

Pope Alexander Vi

35.

Amongst the people who returned was an Italian. He had faithfully written down the events of the voyage in his journal which became the chief source of information about the expedition. Also he was at that time the only person who gave credit to Magellan for the success of the voyage. Who was he?

a)

Amerigo Vespucci

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Antonio Pigafetta

d)

Marco Polo

36.

Which of the following are the definitions of history? ( You may answer more than ONE)

a)

branch of knowledge that records and explains past events

b)

Chronological record of past events

c)

Scientific study of the past and the present and its connection to the future

d)

study of the Earth's surface and it land forms

37.

What island in the Philippines where Magellan first landed?

a)

Leyte

b)

Homonhon Island

c)

Limasawa Island

d)

Samar

38.

He was the slave that Magellan had bought when he was still a Portuguese soldier in the Portuguese colony of Malacca. He served as an interpreter.

a)

Carlos

b)

Francisco

c)

Cardo

d)

Enrique

39.

What route that proposed by Magellan to the Spanish monarchy?

a)

Eastward route

b)

Westward route

c)

Southern route

d)

Northern route

40.

He was the first voyager who successfully circumnavigate the globe.

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Juan Sebastian ElCano

d)

Prince Henry The Navigator

41.

Determine whether the following are primary or secondary sources. Write Primary or Secondary

*The story your grandfather tells you about his experience during eruption of Mt. Hibok-Hibok in Camguin on 1951.

(a)  

42.

A letter written by Andres Bonifacio to Emilio Jacinto on April 24, 1897.

(a)  

43.

The Diary of Anne Frank - the published diary of a teenage girl who experiences the Holocaust first hand.

(a)  

44.

A book written by Leon Ma. Guerrero entitled “The First Filipino”.

(a)  

45.

Fernando Amorsolo’s painting A young girl with jar, 1952.

(a)  

46.

Oral testimonies of children experienced during Marawi Siege last May 2017.

(a)  

47.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivered his State of the Nation Address on July 23,2019.

(a)  

48.

UP webinar takes on the mental and emotional impact of COVID-19 July 22, 2020 by

MPRO

(a)  

49.

Understanding Sources by Louis Gottschalk

(a)  

50.

The discovery of fossilized skull-cap (frontal bone) in Tabon Cave, Palawan by Robert Fox.

(a)