Importance of Studying History
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What is the main skill that a student of history needs to have according to the text?

  • Memorizing historical events
  • Learning about modern technology
  • Recognizing different types of interpretations (correct)
  • Mastering multiple languages
  • Who was purportedly the author of the poem 'Aking Mga Kabata'?

  • Jose Rizal (correct)
  • Hermenegildo Cruz
  • Saturnino Raselis
  • Gabriel Beato Francisco
  • Why is it important for a student of history to track changes in interpretations of historical events?

  • To memorize all possible interpretations
  • To focus on fiction rather than facts
  • To understand the past better (correct)
  • To ignore different viewpoints
  • When was the poem 'Aking Mga Kabata' first published?

    <p>1906</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who claimed to have received the poem 'Aking Mga Kabata' in 1884 from Rizal's close friend?

    <p>Gabriel Beato Francisco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language was the poem 'Aking Mga Kabata' written in?

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

    What was the main reason the Spaniards launched punitive expeditions against the Igorots?

    <p>To sabotage the tobacco monopoly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most successful of the punitive expeditions launched by the Spaniards against the Igorots?

    <p>The Galvey expedition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Igorots typically respond to the Spanish intrusions?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the military posts established by the Spaniards in the Cordillera region called?

    <p>Commandancia Politico-Militares</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Commandancia Politico-Militares established by the Spaniards?

    <p>To collect taxes from the Igorot communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main advantage the Igorots had over the Spanish troops during their confrontations?

    <p>Utilization of the mountainous landscape for ambushes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'historia' originally mean in Greek?

    <p>Knowledge acquired through inquiry or investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long has the discipline of history existed?

    <p>Around 2,400 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the traditional focus of historians in the past?

    <p>The lives of important individuals like monarchs, heroes, saints, and nobilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what does studying history enable us to do?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the traditional mantra of historians regarding historical evidence?

    <p>No document, no history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is the central question that historians should ask?

    <p>What counts as history?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Rizal dedicate his second novel, El Filibusterismo, to?

    <p>The memory of the martyrs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the phrase "El Grito de Rebelion" or "Cry of Rebellion" refer to?

    <p>The start of the Philippine revolution against Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the "Cry of Rebellion" happen in the Philippines?

    <p>August 1896</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the "Cry of Rebellion" happen in the Philippines?

    <p>Northeast of Manila</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Bonifacio tear before the Katipuneros, according to the text?

    <p>The cedula or tax receipt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the Church's stance on the martyrs?

    <p>The Church doubted the crime charged against the martyrs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a use of history?

    <p>Providing definitive solutions to current problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest history can help develop?

    <p>Tolerance and open-mindedness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the definition provided, which of the following is NOT an essential component of history?

    <p>Definitive solutions to societal problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about history is NOT supported by the text?

    <p>History teaches us to avoid repeating past mistakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the practical values of studying true history?

    <p>It is the best education for practical life</p> Signup and view all the answers

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