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History Week 2-1 [Pre Colonial - Spanish Colonial Period]

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Galleon Trade?

a)

A. Trade between Spain and China

b)

B. Trade between the Philippines and Mexico

c)

C. Trade between the Philippines and India

d)

D. Trade between the Acapulco and Philippines

2.

Who was the longest-reigning Spanish governor-general in the Philippines?

a)

A. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

b)

B. Jose Vargas

c)

C. Juan de Salcedo

d)

D. Diego Silang

3.

What event marked the end of Spanish rule in the Philippines?

a)

A. Pagpunit ng Sedula

b)

B. Battle of Mactan

c)

C. Cry of Pugad Lawin

d)

D. Battle of Bataan

4.

What was the capital of the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period?

a)

A. Manila

b)

B. Laguna

c)

C. Cebu

d)

D. Davao

5.

1. Who was the first Spanish explorer to reach the Philippines?

a)

A. Ferdinand Magellan

b)

B. Christopher Columbus

c)

C. Juan de Salcedo

d)

D. Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

6.

Who are the leaders of Southern Philippines?

a)

Rajah

b)

Datu

c)

Kings

d)

Sultanates

7.

What is NOT an example of kingdoms?

a)

Butuan

b)

Sulu

c)

Maynila

d)

Tondo

e)

None of the above

8.

A part of a female attire during Pre-Colonial Period which meant 'Jacket with Sleeves'.

a)

Putong

b)

Baro

c)

Kanggan

d)

Tapis

9.

Who was the god of agriculture of early Filipinos?

a)

Mapulon

b)

Bathala

c)

Idianale

d)

Mayari

10.

What was the title of the hereditary or chosen leader of a barangay?

a)

Datu

b)

Sultan

c)

Hari

d)

Kapitan

11.

The name Ferdinand Magellan gave when he arrived at Cebu, claiming it for Spain.

a)

Islas de Cebuano

b)

Islas de Victoria

c)

Islas de San Lazaro

d)

Islas de Concepcion

12.

Who gave Philippines the name 'Las Islas Filipinas'?

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

c)

Darsonne Drake

d)

Miguel Lopez de Legaspi

13.

A part of the Spanish Political Structure in which is led by the mayor and governs the provinces that have been fully subjugated.

a)

Corregimiento

b)

Gobernadorcillos

c)

Alcadia

d)

Audiencia

14.

A part of the Spanish Political Structure that observes conditions in the colony and reports findings directly to the king.

a)

Residencia

b)

Audiencia

c)

Visita

d)

Alcadia

15.

Which of the following is NOT a part of a reason for Spanish Colonization?

a)

God

b)

Goal

c)

Glory

d)

Gold

16.

What year was the Katipunan founded?

a)

1891

b)

1892

c)

1893

d)

1894

17.

What event sparked the start of the Philippine Revolution/Tagalog War?

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Battle of Mactan

c)

Cry of Pugad Lawin

d)

Battle of San Juan de Monte

18.

What is the collective term for the spirits and supernatural beings revered in pre-colonial Philippine animism?

a)

Anito

b)

Anik-Anik

c)

Espirito

d)

Engkanto

19.

What was the first Filipino man according to Dr. Robert Fox?

a)

Banto Man

b)

Kua Man

c)

Rabi Man

d)

Tabon Man

20.

What was the basic unit of social organization in pre-colonial Philippines?

a)

A) Sultanate

b)

B) Barangay

c)

C) Confederation

d)

D) Province

21.

It is a war song (that later

became a love song during the Spanish period)

(a)  

22.

The alphabet system of the Phils. during pre-hispanic

times?

(a)  

23.

Name the earliest known inhabitants of the Philippine archipelago, who arrived between 15,000–30,000 BC via land bridges and became skilled hunters and gatherers.

(a)  

24.

What do you call the town crier who formally announced laws and decrees in the barangay?

(a)  

25.

The term Spaniards used to call Visayans.

(a)  

26.

The one who officiates weddings during Pre-Colonial Period.

(a)  

27.

The languages of the Philippines during Pre-Colonial Period descends from what language?

(a)  

28.

One of the two ways of Ifugaos to do ordeal through combat, with one being alaw or duel.

(a)  

29.

Under this treaty, respective spheres of influence, trade and conquest of Spain and Portugal were defined.

(a)  

30.

Governed the provinces that were not yet entirely under the Spanish control.

(a)