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ONLINE MIDTERM EXAM HISTORY 101

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who led the revolt in Ilocos during the British Occupation of Manila?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Diego Silang

c)

Hermano Pule

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

2.

Who founded the Cofradia de San Jose in 1832?

a)

A. Apolinario de la Cruz

b)

B. Marcelo H. del Pilar

c)

C. Pedro Paterno

d)

D. Emilio Jacinto

3.

What hymn gave hope to members of the Cofradia de San Jose?

a)

Florante at Laura

b)

Dalit sa Caluwalhatian sa Langit

c)

Pasyon Pilapil

d)

Marcha Filipina Magdalo

4.

Who was known as the “Brains of the Katipunan”?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Emilio Jacinto

c)

Mariano Ponce

d)

Apolinario Mabini

5.

What was the purpose of the Kartilya ng Katipunan?

a)

Military guide

b)

Moral and ethical code

c)

Economic plan

d)

Legal document

6.

Where was the Declaration of Philippine Independence proclaimed?

a)

Malolos

b)

Kawit

c)

Intramuros

d)

Balintawak

7.

Who read the Declaration of Independence in 1898?

a)

Apolinario Mabini

b)

Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista

c)

Mariano Trias

d)

Antonio Luna

8.

Who composed the Philippine National Anthem?

a)

Felipe Padilla de León

b)

Julian Felipe

c)

Lucio San Pedro

d)

Ryan Cayabyab

9.

When did Spain begin colonizing the Philippines?

a)

1521

b)

1565

c)

1571

d)

1609

10.

Which friar wrote Customs of the Tagalogs in 1589?

a)

A. Juan de Plasencia

b)

B. Antonio de Morga

c)

C. Francisco de Sande

d)

D. Miguel López de Legazpi

11.

Who served as the chief judge in precolonial Tagalog society?

a)

Babaylan

b)

Datu

c)

Maharlika

d)

Alipin

12.

Who was the supreme deity of the precolonial Tagalogs?

a)

Bathala

b)

Apo Laki

c)

Anito

d)

Mayari

13.

Who wrote Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas in 1609?

a)

Antonio de Morga

b)

Jose Rizal

c)

Miguel López de Legazpi

d)

Francisco Sande

14.

Who annotated Morga’s book to emphasize Filipino greatness?

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Andres Bonifacio

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Apolinario Mabini

15.

What precious metal fueled the Manila–Acapulco Galleon Trade?

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

Copper

d)

Iron

16.

When did the Galleon Trade end?

a)

1815

b)

1799

c)

1898

d)

1901

17.

Which treaty in 1898 ceded the Philippines to the United States?

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Treaty of Tordesillas

c)

Treaty of Washington

d)

Treaty of Biak-na-Bato

18.

Who was the first American Civil Governor-General?

a)

William Howard Taft

b)

Leonard Wood

c)

Francis Burton Harrison

d)

Dwight Davis

19.

What language became the medium of instruction under American rule?

a)

Spanish

b)

English

c)

Tagalog

d)

Latin

20.

What was the system of forced labor for Filipino males under Spanish rule?

a)

Polo y servicios

b)

Encomienda

c)

Bandala

d)

Tribute

21.

The Manila–Acapulco Galleon Trade primarily linked the Philippines with:

a)

China

b)

Mexico

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

22.

Who wrote Mga Gunita ng Himagsikan?

a)

Emilio Aguinaldo

b)

Apolinario Mabini

c)

Marcelo del Pilar

d)

Gregorio del Pilar

23.

Who was the first Filipino priest to advocate for secularization?

a)

Pedro Pelaez

b)

Mariano Gomez

c)

Jose Burgos

d)

Jacinto Zamora

24.

What event triggered the execution of Gomburza?

a)

Cavite Mutiny

b)

Cry of Balintawak

c)

Battle of Mactan

d)

Philippine Revolution

25.

Who discovered the Philippines in 1521?

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Miguel López de Legazpi

c)

Juan de Plasencia

d)

Antonio Pigafetta

26.

Who chronicled Magellan’s expedition?

a)

Antonio Pigafetta

b)

Francisco Albo

c)

Juan Sebastián Elcano

d)

Jose Rizal

27.

Where was the first Easter Sunday Mass held?

a)

Limasawa

b)

Mactan

c)

Cebu

d)

Homonhon

28.

Who was the chieftain of Mactan who killed Magellan?

a)

Rajah Humabon

b)

Lapulapu

c)

Rajah Sula

d)

Datu Zula

29.

What was the main reason for Spanish colonization of the Philippines?

a)

God, Gold, and Glory

b)

Political alliance

c)

Scientific exploration

d)

Trade with Japan

30.

The Encomienda system was established to:

a)

Reward Spanish conquerors with land and labor

b)

Build public schools

c)

Train Filipino soldiers

d)

Distribute wealth equally

31.

Who was known as the “Brains of the Revolution”?

a)

A. Apolinario Mabini

b)

B. Emilio Jacinto

c)

C. Gregorio del Pilar

d)

D. Mariano Ponce

32.

What was the main conflict between Governor-General Leonard Wood and Filipino leaders?

a)

Independence vs. U.S. control

b)

Religion vs. Politics

c)

Federalism vs. Monarchy

d)

Taxation vs. Representation

33.

What was the first Organic Act of the Philippines under U.S. rule?

a)

Philippine Bill of 1902

b)

Jones Act

c)

Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act

d)

Tydings–McDuffie Act

34.

When did the Philippines gain independence from the U.S.?

a)

July 4, 1946

b)

June 12, 1898

c)

December 10, 1898

d)

July 1, 1945

35.

What was the aim of the Propaganda Movement?

a)

Reforms and equality under Spanish rule

b)

Total independence from Spain

c)

Armed revolution

d)

Trade expansion

36.

Who founded La Solidaridad?

a)

Marcelo H. del Pilar

b)

Graciano López Jaena

c)

Jose Rizal

d)

Mariano Ponce

37.

Which book exposed Spanish abuses through allegory?

a)

Noli Me Tangere

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

La Indolencia de los Filipinos

d)

Sa Aking Mga Kabata

38.

What does “Cry of Pugad Lawin” signify?

a)

Start of the Philippine Revolution

b)

Founding of La Liga Filipina

c)

Arrival of Magellan

d)

Battle of Mactan

39.

What was the main purpose of La Liga Filipina?

a)

Peaceful reform

b)

Armed resistance

c)

Education of youth

d)

Economic independence

40.

Who betrayed the Katipunan to Spanish authorities?

a)

Teodoro Patiño

b)

Gregoria de Jesus

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Emilio Jacinto

41.

Who succeeded Magellan after his death?

a)

Juan Sebastián Elcano

b)

Antonio Pigafetta

c)

Francisco Albo

d)

Rajah Humabon

42.

What ship completed Magellan’s circumnavigation?

a)

Victoria

b)

Trinidad

c)

Concepción

d)

San Antonio

43.

Which precolonial social class was composed of freemen?

a)

Timawa

b)

Maharlika

c)

Alipin

d)

Datu

44.

What is the Laguna Copperplate Inscription known for?

a)

Oldest written document in the Philippines

b)

First map of the islands

c)

Spanish colonial decree

d)

Early Christian text

45.

What religion did Spain introduce to the Philippines?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

46.

Who led the religious-based revolt in Tayabas?

a)

Hermano Pule

b)

Diego Silang

c)

Francisco Dagohoy

d)

Apolinario Mabini

47.

What was the longest revolt in Philippine history?

a)

Dagohoy Revolt

b)

Silang Revolt

c)

Cofradia Revolt

d)

Palaris Revolt

48.

What was the main purpose of the Spanish friars in the Philippines?

a)

Christianize the natives

b)

Collect taxes

c)

Govern provinces

d)

Train soldiers

49.

What was the social rank of the ruling class in precolonial society?

a)

Datu

b)

Maharlika

c)

Timawa

d)

Alipin

50.

What was the common written script of early Filipinos?

a)

Baybayin

b)

Alibata

c)

Abakada

d)

Roman alphabet

51.

Who is known as the “Mother of Katipunan”?

a)

Gregoria de Jesus

b)

Melchora Aquino

c)

Trinidad Tecson

d)

Gabriela Silang

52.

Who led the revolt in Bohol that lasted 85 years?

a)

Francisco Dagohoy

b)

Diego Silang

c)

Hermano Pule

d)

Apolinario de la Cruz

53.

What was the main export of the Philippines during the Galleon Trade?

a)

Silk and spices

b)

Silver and sugar

c)

Agricultural goods

d)

Gold and jewelry

54.

When was the Jones Law enacted, promising eventual independence?

a)

1916

b)

1902

c)

1934

d)

1946

55.

Which act established the Commonwealth of the Philippines?

a)

Tydings–McDuffie Act

b)

Jones Law

c)

Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act

d)

Bell Trade Act

56.

Who became the first President of the Commonwealth?

a)

Manuel L. Quezon

b)

Sergio Osmeña

c)

Jose P. Laurel

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

57.

Who was the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines?

a)

Diego de los Ríos

b)

Basco y Vargas

c)

Miguel López de Legazpi

d)

Francisco Sande

58.

What year did the U.S. establish civil government in the Philippines?

a)

1901

b)

1902

c)

1898

d)

1916

59.

Which Philippine hero used peaceful reform through writing?

a)

A. Jose Rizal

b)

B. Andres Bonifacio

c)

C. Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

D. Antonio Luna

60.

Which Philippine hero led the revolutionary forces in Cavite?

a)

A. Emilio Aguinaldo

b)

B. Andres Bonifacio

c)

C. Apolinario Mabini

d)

D. Mariano Trias

61.

What was the Spanish term for forced tribute collection?

a)

Bandala

b)

Encomienda

c)

Polo y servicios

d)

Cedula

62.

Which precolonial class performed religious duties and healing?

a)

A. Babaylan

b)

B. Maharlika

c)

C. Datu

d)

D. Alipin

63.

Who was the Governor-General known for reforms and Filipino participation in government (1913–1921)?

a)

Francis Burton Harrison

b)

Leonard Wood

c)

William Taft

d)

Dwight Davis

64.

What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris (1898)?

a)

Spain ceded the Philippines to the U.S.

b)

Spain recognized Philippine independence

c)

The Philippines gained autonomy

d)

Spain gave independence to Mexico

65.

What was the main goal of the Propaganda Movement’s leaders like Rizal and del Pilar?

a)

A. Equality and representation under Spanish rule

b)

B. Armed rebellion

c)

C. Immediate independence

d)

D. Trade expansion