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Colonialism

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is he ?

(a)  

2.

When did Ferdinand Magellan started his Journey or Expedition?

a)

September 20 , 1519

b)

September 21 , 1519

c)

September 19 , 1519

3.

On September 20 , 1519 Ferdinand Magellan started the journey to explore the spice island , Maluku

or Moluccas ( which is now part of Indonesia .)

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When was the first Mass in the Philippines?

a)

March 31 , 1521

b)

March 30 , 1521

c)

March 29 , 1521

5.

Where was the first mass in the Philippines ?

a)

Limasawa Island , Southern Leyte

b)

Mactan , Cebu

c)

Zamboanga City

6.

First Baptism in the Philippines was held in ______?

a)

Leyte

b)

Cebu

c)

Zamboanga City

7.

First Baptism in the Philippines was on ?

a)

April 14 , 1521

b)

April 13 , 1521

c)

April 11 ,1521

8.

Who was the priest who initiated the first baptism in the Philippines ?

a)

Padre Jose Burgos

b)

Padre Valderrama

c)

Padre Jacinto Zamora

9.

Who was the first known Christian converts in the Philippines ?

a)

Rajah Humabon and his wife

b)

Lapu - Lapu

c)

Rajah Sulayman

10.

Rajah Humabon after his baptism was given a christian name _____. In honor of King of Spain. ,

King Charles.

a)

Carlos Valderrama

b)

Carlos Agassi

11.

The wife of Rajah Humabon , Hara Himamay was given the name ____ after her baptism. In honor of

King Charle’s mother , Joanna of Castile.

a)

Juana

b)

Maria

c)

Carla

12.

Blood Compact between Ferdinand Magellan and Rajah Kulambo of Limasawa was held on March 29 , 1521.

This blood compact signifies ?

a)

To seal friendship

b)

Brotherhood

c)

Enemies

13.

Blood Compact in Filipino language is ______?

a)

Sanduguan

b)

Duguan

c)

Dugu-Duguan

14.

The Battle of Mactan was fought in the Philippines on ________?

a)

April 27 , 1521

b)

April 25, 1521

c)

April 18 , 1521

15.

It is the first known and recorded resistance of the Filipinos against foreign forces who aimed to invade and conquer the Philippines..

(a)  

16.

Modern Philippine society regards him as the first

Filipino hero because he was the first native to resist Imperial Spanish colonization

(a)  

17.

Who killed Ferdinand Magellan ?

a)

Lapu - Lapu and his men

b)

Rajah Humabon

c)

Rajah Sulayman

18.

How did Ferdinand Magellan died in the hands

Of Lapu- Lapu and his men in the Battle of Mactan ?

a)

after receiving a poisoned arrow in his right leg

b)

Gunshots

c)

sword

19.

3 Men took over as the leader of the expedition

after the death of Magellan :

a)

Duarte Barbosa

b)

Juan Carvalho

c)

Gonzalo Gomes de Espinosa

d)

Juan Carlos

20.

He ordered the destruction of the ship Concepcion and was later removed from leadership.

a)

Duarte Barbosa

b)

Juan Carvalho

c)

Gonzali Gomes de Espinosa

21.

He died in Cebu.

a)

Duarte Barbosa

b)

Juan Carvalho

c)

Gonzalo Gomes de Espinosa

22.

Only 2 ships left was able to arrive in Moluccas.

a)

Trinidad

b)

Victoria

c)

Concepcion

23.

Captain of Trinidad ship

a)

Espinosa

b)

Sebastian Elcano

24.

Captain of Victoria Ship

a)

Espinosa

b)

Sebastian Elcano

25.

2 ships Victoria and Trinidad parted ways in

Ternate, Moluccas.

He tried to go back to Spain but they were captured by the Portuguese.

a)

Espinosa

b)

Sebastian Elcano

26.

Identify

a)

Juan Sebastián Elcano

b)

Duarte Barbosa

c)

Gonzalo Gomez de Eapinosa

27.

Elcano successfully returned to Spanish waters on

September 6 , 1522.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The only ship of the Magellan - Elcano expedition that was able to circumnavigate the world. Only 18 of the 245 original members of the expedition were able to return to Spain.

a)

Victoria

b)

Concepcion

c)

Trinidad

29.

The Magellan - Elcano can be considered the first

successful circumnavigation around the world.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

How did Magellan get to the Philippines ?

The expedition landed at Guam after an arduous crossing of the Pacific, and then reached the Philippines.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

How did the Europeans get in to the

Southeast Asia?

They got into the region through maritime exploration, using newly developed navigation technologies and improved ship designs.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Why is that many conquer the Moluccas ?

The Moluccas were known as the Spice Islands because of the nutmeg, mace and cloves that were exclusively found there

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Moluccas also called Maluku is known as :

a)

Spice Island

b)

Westerners have high desire and need for spices ( nutmeg , cloves at mace , cinnamon , pepper )

c)

Westerners wanted to control spice trade

d)

Besides Seasoning foods , SPICES are also used by Westerners to preserve meats. Also use for perfumes, coametics and medicines.

34.

Before the discovery and conquest Europeans and Asians has developed a relationship.

This relationship began through Trade with Asian and European traders.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

3 Trading Routes are :

a)

North Route

b)

Middle Route

c)

South Route

36.

This route begins in China and ends in. The City of Constantinople.

a)

North Route

b)

South Route

c)

Middle Route

37.

From India goods are transported by ships to Hormuz in Persian Gulf.

From here goods were transported by camels traveling to the cities of Antioch , Aleppo and Damascus.

a)

North Route

b)

Middle Route

c)

South Route

38.

It starts in India and will traversed the Indian Ocean , Arabia and continues yo the Red Sea until they reach Cairo or Alexandria in Egypt.

a)

North Route

b)

Middle Route

c)

South Route

39.

There was a time when the trading route linking Asian and European merchants was occupied by the ruling Ottoman Turks. Only Italian traders are allowed to pass and interact with Asian merchants.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The desire of the Europeans to participate in the Spice Trade of Asia led the Europeans to explore the

Oceans and find the source of spices.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

The Great Time of Exploration or the Age of Exploration started in _______ Places that Europeans had not reached yet .

This exploration had a profound effect on the history if the world.

a)

14th century

b)

15th century

c)

16th century

42.

Things used during the Exploration:

a)

Compass

b)

Map

c)

cross-staff

d)

Caravel

e)

Astrolabe

43.

Gives the correct direction

a)

Compass

b)

Cross-Staff

c)

Map

44.

Equipment used to measure the angle between

The path and the sky.

a)

Cross-staff

b)

Compass

c)

Astrolabe

45.

Provides information about the geographical characteristics of places.

a)

Compass

b)

Map

c)

Cross-staff

46.

Narrow and long craft with a triangular and lateen sail.

a)

Cross-staff

b)

Caravel

c)

Astrolabe

47.

Equipment used to know the latitude or distance of the ship north or south of equator.

a)

Compass

b)

Astrolabe

c)

Cross-staff

48.

Countries that led the Exploration

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Great Britain

e)

Netherlands

49.

Countries that led in the exploration

a)

France

b)

Portugal

c)

Great Britain

d)

Spain

e)

Netherlands

50.

Countries that led in the exploration

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Netherlands

e)

Great Britain

51.

Countries that led in the exploration

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Netherlands

e)

Great Britain

52.

Countries that ped in the exploration

a)

France

b)

Netherlands

c)

Portugal

d)

Great Britain

e)

Spain

53.

Countries that led in the exploration

a)

Portugal

b)

France

c)

Great Britain

d)

Spain

e)

Netherlands

54.

Why is the discovery of new lands important ?

a)

Economic and Trade Opportunities

b)

Cultural Exchange and Social Impact

c)

Geopolitical Influence and Nation Building

d)

Expansion of Geographic and Scientific Knowledge

e)

Long-Term Impact on Modern Society

55.

Is the conquest of a powerful nation to a weak country.

(a)  

56.

3 things considered motive for Colonialism caused by Exploration :

a)

Spread if Christianity - GOD

b)

Treasure Hunt. - GOLD

c)

Pursuit of fame and honor - GLORY

57.

Europe depends on spices found in Asia and India , the following are the spices EXCEPT :

a)

Pepper

b)

Cinnamon

c)

Sugar

d)

Nutmeg

58.

The spices that the Europeans found in Asia were used in their ______.

a)

Meat preservation

b)

Rest and recreation

c)

Trading

d)

Exchange of products to the nearby places

59.

European voyagers and sailors used tools in their explorations to help them determine their destinations, the following are equipment they used to travel EXCEPT :

a)

Hourglass

b)

Compass

c)

Astrolabe

d)

Caravel

60.

the first European country to launch an exploration of the lands and seas of the East .

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

Netherlands

d)

Great Britain

61.

His expedition proved that the world is round.

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Prince Henry

d)

Bartolomeu Dias

62.

The instrument used by navigators to determine the geographic direction of on their journey.

a)

Astrolabe

b)

Hourglass

c)

Compass

d)

Map

63.

The ship that was able to return to Spain on September 6, 1522 the first ship to circumnavigate the world.

a)

Santiago

b)

Trinidad

c)

Victoria

d)

Concepcion

64.

The trade route that carries the products coming from India and carried by ships to Hormuz in Persian Gulf.

a)

North Route

b)

Middle Route

c)

South Route

d)

Southeast Route

65.

He was the Datu in the island of Mactan Cebu , who was known as the first native of the island to fight against the Europeans and was the cause of death of the traveller Ferdinand Magellan. He is considered as the first Filipino Hero.

a)

Rajah Humabon

b)

Duarte Barbosa

c)

Lapu-lapu

d)

Juan Sebastian Elcano

66.

These were the first types of ships used by the Portuguese and Spanish in the 14th to 15th centuries.

(a)  

67.

Used in flavoring the foods.

(a)  

68.

An island in the East known for the abundance of spices.

(a)  

69.

The trading route that starts in China and ends in the city of Constantinople.

(a)  

70.

3 things considered as the Motive of Colonialism caused caused by Exploration :

(a)