Historical Inquiry and Methodology Overview
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Historical Inquiry and Methodology Overview

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What does the term 'histography' refer to?

  • The study and writing of history itself (correct)
  • Original documents from the past
  • The methods used to study history
  • Responses to colonial narratives
  • What was the main purpose of post-colonialism in historical context?

  • To promote positivism in historical studies
  • To validate colonial narratives
  • To document primary sources
  • To provide an alternate perspective to colonial accounts (correct)
  • Which of the following statements about primary sources is accurate?

  • They are original documents from the period being studied. (correct)
  • They provide a biased account of history.
  • They consist of analysis and interpretations.
  • They are produced after an event.
  • What event is associated with June 12, 1898?

    <p>Philippine Independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Emilio Aguinaldo?

    <p>The leader of the Philippine Independence movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does external criticism focus on in historical evidence?

    <p>The physical characteristics of the evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What notable event happened on March 31 during Magellan's expedition?

    <p>Magellan ordered the chaplain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artwork was associated with Fernando Amorsolo?

    <p>The publication 'The Independent'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the methods and techniques used by historians?

    <p>Historical Methodology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which island is also known as Landrones Island?

    <p>Marianas Island</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what date did Magellan leave the island during his expedition?

    <p>March 25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sources are produced during the time under study?

    <p>Primary Sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which king offered Magellan a bar of gold and a chest full of ginger?

    <p>Rala Calambu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked January 1872 in Philippine history?

    <p>Cavite Mutiny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does internal criticism examine regarding historical evidence?

    <p>Truthfulness of the evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Treaty signed that recognized Philippine Independence?

    <p>December 10, 1898</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which publication is associated with the Progresista Party and dates back to August 24, 1907?

    <p>Lipang Kalabaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the response of the political caricature during the American era?

    <p>Alfred Mccoy and Alfredo Roces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Definition and Concepts of History

    • History derives from "historia," meaning knowledge acquired through inquiry and investigation.
    • Historia refers to the past as documented evidence, while historiography relates to how history is written.
    • Positivism emphasizes that historical events can be studied and understood through empirical evidence.
    • Historical methodology encompasses the techniques and methods employed by historians.

    Types of Sources

    • Primary sources are original documents produced during the time of study.
    • Secondary sources involve interpretation and analysis of primary data.
    • External criticism examines the physical attributes of historical evidence.
    • Internal criticism assesses the truthfulness and reliability of the evidence.

    Key Historical Locations and Events

    • Landrones Island is historically known as the Marianas Island; it took ten days to reach.
    • Humunu Island, also referred to as the Watering Place of Good Sign, is another significant location.
    • Magellan departed from the island on March 25 and ordered his chaplain's intervention on March 31.
    • He arrived at the port of Cebu on April 7, with local leaders gathering by April 14.

    Interactions with Local Leaders

    • King of the Balanghay offered Magellan a bar of gold and a chest full of ginger.
    • Rala Calambu was the handsome second king from Zuluan and Calagan, following Raia Saigu, the first king.

    Significant Dates in Philippine History

    • The 1890s marked the rise of the Propaganda Movement advocating for reforms.
    • Philippine independence was declared on June 12, 1898, led by Emilio Aguinaldo.
    • The Cavite Mutiny occurred in January 1872, resulting in infamous executions.
    • A treaty was signed on December 10, 1898, marking a significant turn in the Philippines' history.

    American Era and Publications

    • Political caricatures from the American era (1900–1941) were notably illustrated by Alfred McCoy and Alfredo Roces, with the first example appearing on May 20, 1916.
    • "The Independent," a publication, was initiated on June 16, 1917, following Fernando Amorsolo's earlier work.
    • The Lipang Kalabaw from the Progresista Party held significance on August 24, 1907.

    Assassination of Ninoy Aquino

    • Ninoy Aquino was shot on August 21, 1983, an event crucial in Philippine political history.

    Definition and Concepts of History

    • History derives from "historia," meaning knowledge acquired through inquiry and investigation.
    • Historia refers to the past as documented evidence, while historiography relates to how history is written.
    • Positivism emphasizes that historical events can be studied and understood through empirical evidence.
    • Historical methodology encompasses the techniques and methods employed by historians.

    Types of Sources

    • Primary sources are original documents produced during the time of study.
    • Secondary sources involve interpretation and analysis of primary data.
    • External criticism examines the physical attributes of historical evidence.
    • Internal criticism assesses the truthfulness and reliability of the evidence.

    Key Historical Locations and Events

    • Landrones Island is historically known as the Marianas Island; it took ten days to reach.
    • Humunu Island, also referred to as the Watering Place of Good Sign, is another significant location.
    • Magellan departed from the island on March 25 and ordered his chaplain's intervention on March 31.
    • He arrived at the port of Cebu on April 7, with local leaders gathering by April 14.

    Interactions with Local Leaders

    • King of the Balanghay offered Magellan a bar of gold and a chest full of ginger.
    • Rala Calambu was the handsome second king from Zuluan and Calagan, following Raia Saigu, the first king.

    Significant Dates in Philippine History

    • The 1890s marked the rise of the Propaganda Movement advocating for reforms.
    • Philippine independence was declared on June 12, 1898, led by Emilio Aguinaldo.
    • The Cavite Mutiny occurred in January 1872, resulting in infamous executions.
    • A treaty was signed on December 10, 1898, marking a significant turn in the Philippines' history.

    American Era and Publications

    • Political caricatures from the American era (1900–1941) were notably illustrated by Alfred McCoy and Alfredo Roces, with the first example appearing on May 20, 1916.
    • "The Independent," a publication, was initiated on June 16, 1917, following Fernando Amorsolo's earlier work.
    • The Lipang Kalabaw from the Progresista Party held significance on August 24, 1907.

    Assassination of Ninoy Aquino

    • Ninoy Aquino was shot on August 21, 1983, an event crucial in Philippine political history.

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    This quiz explores key concepts in history including the origins of the word 'historia,' the role of historiography, and various historical methodologies. It covers the importance of primary and secondary sources, as well as theoretical perspectives like positivism and post-colonialism. Test your knowledge on how history is studied and interpreted.

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