Impact of Language Colonization Quiz
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What is described as an important legacy that was lost due to colonization?

  • Technological advancements
  • Economic prosperity
  • National culture and identity (correct)
  • Political stability
  • Why did colonizers design the use of language and education?

  • To promote cultural diversity
  • To serve their colonial objectives (correct)
  • To enhance global communication
  • To encourage independence
  • What motivated Spain to colonize according to the text?

  • Religious expansion
  • Mercantilist trade objectives (correct)
  • Political dominance
  • Cultural exchange
  • Why did the USA engage in colonization according to the text?

    <p>Capitalistic objective to protect its market in Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What played crucial roles in the victories of colonizing nations?

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

    How did colonization impact national culture and identity?

    <p>Most of it was lost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Filipinos come to embrace patriarchy according to the text?

    <p>Through the promotion and development of the national culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of how Filipinos acquired the patriarchal model as per the text?

    <p>Using denigrating cursing words towards women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Spanish institutions reinforce patriarchy in the Philippines?

    <p>By incorporating denigrating cursing words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the curse 'Hija de futa' on Filipino culture according to the text?

    <p>It eroded the original value system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Filipino culture saw a shift due to colonization, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Embrace of modesty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Putang Ina' symbolize in the context of Filipino cultural values?

    <p>Continuation of eroded values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Spanish colonial strategy that prevented the colonized people from uniting?

    <p>Using dialects in education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were Filipino ancestors never taught Spanish as a national language?

    <p>To prevent unity among the colonized people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the goals achieved by using dialects in education during Spanish colonization?

    <p>Keeping the colonized ignorant of science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did American colonization impact the language used in education in the Philippines?

    <p>Institutionalized English as the medium of instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a present-day effect of American colonial policy regarding language in education?

    <p>Development of a western-educated population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has English language usage impacted Filipino mentality according to the text?

    <p>Developed a sense of superiority towards Western culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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