Cultural Study of Early Western Civilization
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According to Plasencia's Code, if a maharlica married a slave, which children belonged to the father?

  • The first, third, and fifth (correct)
  • Only the second child
  • All children belonged to the mother
  • The second, fourth, and sixth

    • What happened to the inheritance of a child born from a man's slave according to Plasencia's Code?

  • They received more inheritance
  • They received double inheritance
  • They received equal inheritance
  • They had no share in the inheritance (correct)

    • How did Plasencia's Code handle the inheritance in cases where a man had children by multiple legitimate wives?

  • Each child received the inheritance and dowry of their father's wives
  • Each child received the inheritance and dowry of their mother
  • Each child received only the inheritance and dowry of their father
  • Each child received only the inheritance of their mother (correct)

    • What aspect of Filipino culture can be learned from Plasencia's Code regarding inheritances?

    <p>'Tagalog' customs related to dividing inheritances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Plasencia's Code considered relevant in modern times?

    <p>To increase awareness of traditional heritage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on Plasencia's Code, what happens to the children of a maharlica and a slave?

    <p>Children are divided between the parents based on gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of the work by Fray Juan de Plasencia about the customs of the Tagalogs?

    <p>Customs of the Tagalogs (1589)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Fray Juan de Plasencia pass away?

    <p>1590</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which order did Fray Juan de Plasencia belong to?

    <p>Franciscan Order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the method used by Fray Juan de Plasencia to found numerous towns in Luzon?

    <p>Reducing the number of people in each town</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the work titled 'Relation de las Costumbres de Los Tagalogs' kept?

    <p>Archivo General de Indias in Seville, Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What system was headed by a chieftain (datu/dato) according to the text?

    <p>Barangay system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an arbiter in the Plasencia's Code?

    <p>To serve as a judge in litigations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group in the society is exempted from paying taxes according to the text?

    <p>Aliping Namamahay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Aliping Saguigilid from other servants according to the text?

    <p>They are rarely sold as they are born in the master's house</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important marriage practice of the Tagalogs according to the text?

    <p>Giving importance to dowry in marriages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group has little or no privileges and rights at all according to the text?

    <p>Slaves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do economic policies play with regards to Maharlicas based on the text?

    <p>To exempt Maharlicas from paying taxes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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