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What were the social classes defined in early Filipino society?
What were the social classes defined in early Filipino society?
- Timawa, Alipin, Maharlika, Barangay (correct)
- Timawa, Datu, Maginoo, Alipin
- Timawa, Alipin, Maharlika, Batasan
- Maharlika, Alipin, Barangay, Timawa
What function did the babaylan serve in early Filipino society?
What function did the babaylan serve in early Filipino society?
- Social mediator
- Economic advisor
- Spiritual leader (correct)
- Political leader
What was the purpose of the bigay-kaya in early Filipino marriages?
What was the purpose of the bigay-kaya in early Filipino marriages?
- To establish family alliances (correct)
- To signify ownership of the bride
- As a form of punishment for disagreements
- To provide financial support to the husband
How was justice typically served in early Filipino society?
How was justice typically served in early Filipino society?
Which aspect of Jose Rizal's works is explored by Benedict Anderson?
Which aspect of Jose Rizal's works is explored by Benedict Anderson?
What was the basis of the legal system in early Filipino society?
What was the basis of the legal system in early Filipino society?
Which of the following best describes early Filipino spiritual beliefs?
Which of the following best describes early Filipino spiritual beliefs?
What was a significant factor in discussions surrounding marriage in early Filipino society?
What was a significant factor in discussions surrounding marriage in early Filipino society?
What was one of Anderson's main areas of interest regarding language use in the colonial Philippines?
What was one of Anderson's main areas of interest regarding language use in the colonial Philippines?
How did Rizal's intended audience change over time?
How did Rizal's intended audience change over time?
What did Anderson emphasize about the linguistic landscape in Manila?
What did Anderson emphasize about the linguistic landscape in Manila?
What marked Rizal's approach compared to del Pilar's within the Propaganda Movement?
What marked Rizal's approach compared to del Pilar's within the Propaganda Movement?
What was a tactic used by the Propaganda Movement to advocate for reforms?
What was a tactic used by the Propaganda Movement to advocate for reforms?
What led to the split between Rizal and del Pilar in the Propaganda Movement?
What led to the split between Rizal and del Pilar in the Propaganda Movement?
What did Rizal focus on after stepping down from the Propaganda Movement?
What did Rizal focus on after stepping down from the Propaganda Movement?
Which notable figure was NOT mentioned as part of the renewed effort in the Propaganda Movement?
Which notable figure was NOT mentioned as part of the renewed effort in the Propaganda Movement?
Flashcards
Anderson's linguistic interest
Anderson's linguistic interest
Anderson's research focused on how language choices (Spanish, Tagalog, etc.) reflected changing power structures and class dynamics in colonial Philippines, specifically in Rizal's works.
Rizal's audience change
Rizal's audience change
Rizal's intended audience shifted over time, becoming more critical of Chinese mestizos, reflecting broader racial and national conflicts.
Filipino identity roots
Filipino identity roots
Contemporary Filipino identity stems from the clash between Spanish colonialism and rising Tagalog nationalism.
Cross-class lingua franca
Cross-class lingua franca
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Propaganda Movement
Propaganda Movement
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Rizal and del Pilar split
Rizal and del Pilar split
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Rizal's approach
Rizal's approach
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del Pilar's approach
del Pilar's approach
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Barangay
Barangay
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Datu
Datu
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Timawa
Timawa
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Alipin
Alipin
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Aliping Saguiguilid
Aliping Saguiguilid
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Aliping Namamahay
Aliping Namamahay
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Maharlika
Maharlika
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Bigay-kaya
Bigay-kaya
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Animistic Beliefs
Animistic Beliefs
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Anitos
Anitos
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Babaylan
Babaylan
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Batasan
Batasan
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Trial by ordeal
Trial by ordeal
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Noli Me Tangere
Noli Me Tangere
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El Filibusterismo
El Filibusterismo
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Study Notes
Teodoro Agoncillo: History of the Filipino People
- Pre-colonial Filipino society organized into barangays, ruled by datus.
- Social classes included timawa (freemen), alipin (slaves), and maharlika (nobles).
- Marriage customs involved dowries (bigay-kaya).
- Divorce was permitted in certain situations.
- Filipinos practiced animistic beliefs, worshipping spirits (anitos).
- Babaylan (spiritual leaders) conducted rituals.
- Legal system based on customary law (batasan).
- Trial by ordeal used to determine innocence.
- Penalties varied based on offense severity.
Benedict Anderson: Why Counting Counts
- Analyzed language use in Rizal's Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.
- Studied how Rizal's political and social vocabulary evolved.
- Examined the use of Spanish, Tagalog, and lengua de Parian.
- Investigated how language reflected shifting power dynamics in the Philippines.
- Noted changing attitudes towards Chinese mestizos.
- Explored links between language, political ambition, and national identity in Rizal's works.
John Schumacher: The Propaganda Movement (1880-1895)
- Propaganda Movement reorganized in Madrid to advocate for reforms.
- Key figures like Marcelo H. del Pilar, Graciano Lopez Jaena, and Rizal were involved.
- Movement used various tactics (writings, publishing, lobbying).
- Rizal and del Pilar had differing approaches (moderate vs radical).
- Differences led to a split between Rizal and del Pilar.
- Rizal focused on literature. Del Pilar led the movement.
- Rizal emphasized Filipino history and culture for national identity.
- Rizal's Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo shaped Filipino national identity.
- Education was crucial for preparing the nation for independence.
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