History of the Philippines Pre-Spanish Era

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What is defined as a systematic method of investigating and studying materials to establish facts and conclusions?

Observation

Discussion

Research (correct)

Experimentation

Which method specifically involves an interchange of questions and answers to obtain information?

Survey

Interview (correct)

Focus Group

Case Study

What were the established trade relations of the Philippines prior to Spanish colonization with nearby countries?

Real estate exchange with Vietnam

Barter trade with China and Indonesia (correct)

Textile trade with Thailand

Agricultural exchanges with Japan

What form of leadership was prevalent in each barangay before Spanish colonization?

Datu Signup and view all the answers

What was one significant effect of Spanish colonization on the pre-colonial lifestyle in the Philippines?

Decline of traditional systems in many areas Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of the taxation system implemented by the colonial government can we see in the Casta?

Tax values assigned based on social class Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic is true about the Filipinos' leaders during the pre-colonial era, according to Filomeno Aguilar?

They were leaders but not dictators Signup and view all the answers

What significant change occurred in the Philippine social structure due to the arrival of the Spaniards?

Disruption of prior social organizations Signup and view all the answers

Who pays the minimum tax amount in the described system?

Filipinos and Negritos Signup and view all the answers

Which group is described as paying a quadrupled tax amount?

Sangleys Signup and view all the answers

What tax condition is associated with the mestizaje?

They pay tax based on their lineage and status. Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the mestiza de Sangley if she marries an Americano?

Her tax is removed altogether. Signup and view all the answers

Which group is considered the lowest among the mestizos?

Tornatras Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary basis for the tax status of mestizaje?

Their parentage and lineage. Signup and view all the answers

How are the Tornatras characterized in terms of race?

They have more than two racial parentages. Signup and view all the answers

What treatment did mestiza de Sangley receive from the masses after her marriage?

She received no change in treatment. Signup and view all the answers

What age group of Filipino men was subjected to polo labor?

Aged 16-60 years Signup and view all the answers

How could Filipinos be exempted from polo labor?

By paying a fine or working off their debt Signup and view all the answers

What would happen to the unpaid debts of an able man who died?

They would be inherited by the next able man in the family Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of Rizal's studies abroad?

To further his education and return home Signup and view all the answers

Who provided financial support for Rizal's education abroad?

His brother, Paciano Signup and view all the answers

What issue sparked the agrarian disputes in Calamba during Rizal's time?

Land dispossession by the Dominicans Signup and view all the answers

What was the reaction of the Calambeños to the Dominicans' actions regarding landownership?

They appealed to the local government and protested Signup and view all the answers

What did Rizal do in response to the land ownership issues in Calamba?

Conducted an investigation and reported to a local judge Signup and view all the answers

What event directly motivated the initiation of the Cavite Mutiny?

The expulsion of the Jesuits from Spain and her colonies Signup and view all the answers

Which Filipino priest was NOT implicated in the Cavite Mutiny trial?

Francisco Zaldua Signup and view all the answers

How did news of events in Spain impact the governance of the Philippines?

News arrived slowly, affecting the awareness of local leaders. Signup and view all the answers

What was the underlying cause of the grievances that led to the Cavite Mutiny?

The desire to escape polo in Cavite Signup and view all the answers

Which historian discussed the role of church lands in the agrarian history of the Tagalog region?

D.M. Roth Signup and view all the answers

What was King Carlos III's action that influenced the Cavite Mutiny?

He expelled the Jesuits from Spain and its colonies. Signup and view all the answers

What did Governor-General Izquierdo mean by ruling 'with a cross in one hand and a sword in the other'?

To express a balance between religion and military power Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of E. Wickberg's work regarding the Chinese mestizo?

The social history of Chinese mestizos in the Philippines Signup and view all the answers

What significant issue arose following Governor-General Raon's death?

A shortage of priests for ecclesiastical duties Signup and view all the answers

What significant event does J. Schumacher provide a definitive history for?

The Cavite mutiny Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was a consequence of the accusations against Filipino priests during the Cavite Mutiny?

The eventual execution of the implicated priests Signup and view all the answers

Which publication details the events surrounding the Cavite mutiny?

Father Jose Burgos: A documentary history Signup and view all the answers

Who translated and published 'La verdad para todos' in the 19th century?

G. Fores-Galzon Signup and view all the answers