WorksheetsSocial Studies 5-3 (Spanish Colonization)
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 27mins
_____ was the oldest Spanish city established in the Philippines.
Cebu
Bohol
Father _____ was the spiritual adviser in Legazpi's expedition.
Pedro de Valderrama
Andres de Urdaneta
_____ was the first conqueror and governor-general in the Philippines.
Ferdinand Magellan
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
Loaisa served the _____ naval expedition after the Magellan-Elcano expedition
second
third
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos named the islands Felipinas after King _____ of Spain.
Charles I
Philip II
Rajah Tupas was a chieftain in Manila who fought against Legazpi.
TRUE
FALSE
Rajah Tupas was defeated by the Spaniards led by Legazpi in Cebu.
TRUE
FALSE
Sebastian Cabot failed his misson due to his diversion to South America.
TRUE
FALSE
Rajah Sikatuna, the chieftain of Bahol, perfomed a blood compact with Legazpi.
TRUE
FALSE
Alvaro de Saavedra successfully established a Spanish territory in the Philippines.
TRUE
FALSE
Loaisa served the second naval expedition, which was after the Magellan-Elcano expedition.
TRUE
FALSE
Samar was the oldest Spanish city established in the Philippines.
TRUE
FALSE
Villalobos named the islands after King Charles I of Spain.
TRUE
FALSE
Ferdinand Magellan was the first conqueror and governor-general of the Philippines.
TRUE
FALSE
Father Andres de Urdaneta served as the spiritual adviser in Legazpi's expedition.
TRUE
FALSE
Rajah Tupas was the chieftain of _____ who fought against Legazpi and lost.
Cebu
Manila
Samar
Sebastian Cabot failed his mission because he diverted his expedition to _____.
South America
South Africa
South Asia
Alvaro de Saavedra was tasked to find a new route from _____ to the Moluccas.
North America
North Africa
North Asia
Rajah _____ was the chieftain of Bohol who performed a blood compact with Legazpi.
Sikatuna
Tupas
Lakandula
_____ was proclaimed the capital city of the Philippines where Legazpi established the first municipal government.
Manila
Cebu
Samar
Pueblo was also known as (a) .
Places far from the cabeccera were called (a) .
(a) was the compulsory transfer of settlements to unify the natives in a pueblo.
The missionaries taught the Filipinos to read the Qu'ran.
TRUE
FALSE
The friars taught the Catholics to pray the rosary and novena.
TRUE
FALSE
Reduccion comes from the Spanish word 'reducir' which means to free.
TRUE
FALSE
The Filipinos celebrated fiestas to commemorate the feast day of the patron saint of their town.
TRUE
FALSE
Bajo la campana means under the church _____.
bells
far apart
plaza
limited
pueblo
The settlement in the reduccion was called _____.
bells
far apart
plaza
limited
pueblo
The early Filipinos during the precolonial Philippines lived _____ from each other.
bells
far apart
plaza
limited
pueblo
The _____ served as the center of the activities in the community where the people could stroll and watch plays during fiestas.
bells
far apart
plaza
limited
pueblo
The missionaries were _____ which posed a problem in spreading Catholicism in the country.
bells
far apart
plaza
limited
pueblo
Analyze each statement carefully. Select the positive sign (+) if the given is a positive effect of tenant farming and the negative sign (-) if it is negative.
The Spaniards gave out loans with overprices interest.
+
-
Analyze each statement carefully. Select the positive sign (+) if the given is a positive effect of tenant farming and the negative sign (-) if it is negative.
Filipinos who were not able to pay their debts lost their lands.
+
-
Analyze each statement carefully. Select the positive sign (+) if the given is a positive effect of tenant farming and the negative sign (-) if it is negative.
The Spaniards decreed the landowners to have their lands registered to prove their ownership.
+
-
Analyze each statement carefully. Select the positive sign (+) if the given is a positive effect of tenant farming and the negative sign (-) if it is negative.
Many polista were separated from their families.
+
-
Analyze each statement carefully. Select the positive sign (+) if the given is a positive effect of tenant farming and the negative sign (-) if it is negative.
Many churches and roads were built.
+
-
Analyze each statement carefully. Select the positive sign (+) if the given is a positive effect of tenant farming and the negative sign (-) if it is negative.
Many polista abandoned their livelihood.
+
-
Encomienda comes from the word encomendar meaning to _____.
cedula
entrust
required
tenant
tribute
People aged 18 years old and above were _____ to get and pay for a cedula.
cedula
entrust
required
tenant
tribute
A _____ was a person who occupied a land or property rented from a landlord.
cedula
entrust
required
tenant
tribute
_____ was also known as citizen's tax that could be paid using money or products.
cedula
entrust
required
tenant
tribute
The _____ was also known as community tax and was used to acknowledge the sovereignty of Spain
cedula
entrust
required
tenant
tribute
All men aged _____ years old were subjected to forced labor.
16 to 60
18 to 30
14 to 40
The men who participated in the forced labor were called _____.
polista
cedula
falla
bandala
The Filipinos could pay the ____ or the penalty in exchange of their service.
polista
cedula
falla
bandala
The ____ system was a policy in which the Filipino farmers were forced to sell their goods to the government.
polista
cedula
falla
bandala
The Filipinos could pay the ____ or the penalty in exchange of their service.
polista
cedula
falla
bandala
The men who participated in the forced labor worked for the government for ___ days.
40
60
30
80
The Filipinos ____ be spared from the forced labor.
could
couldn't
People in the government were ____ polo.
exempted from
required to participate in
