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What movement emphasizes the importance of the history of ordinary people?
Who were the key figures behind the development of the 'History from Below' movement?
What is the primary focus of Pantayong Pananaw in writing history?
Which term refers to the rewriting and narrating of history by Filipinos for Filipinos?
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What is a key characteristic of the Bagong Kasaysayan approach?
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According to Prof. Zeus Salazar, whose perspective is crucial in the narration of the country's history?
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In what language is the national history of Filipinos ideally written according to the Pantayong Pananaw?
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What is the main criticism that led to the establishment of the 'History from Below' approach?
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What is history primarily described as?
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Which approach to historiography focuses on the perspectives of powerful individuals and ruling classes?
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According to E.H. Carr, what is history fundamentally about?
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Which of the following best describes 'history from below'?
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What does Gottschalk's term 'history-as-actuality' refer to?
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Which statement underscores the significance of historians in recording history?
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What type of historical accounts might be categorized as 'history from above'?
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Which of the following statements best illustrates the significance of historiography?
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What is historiography?
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What are primary sources?
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What distinguishes relics from artifacts?
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What is the historical method?
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Why do historians rely on historical sources?
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Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
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What role do artifacts play in understanding history?
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How are secondary sources defined?
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What does historiography primarily involve in historical writing?
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Which of the following is NOT a category of sources used in historiography?
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What could be considered an example of a relic in historical research?
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Which of the following best defines artifacts in the context of historiography?
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What type of testimony involves interviewing individuals about historical events?
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What is one major benefit of using multiple sources in historiography?
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Which of the following is an example of a document source in historiography?
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What does the term 'relics' refer to in the context of historical sources?
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What defines mixed sources in historical research?
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What is essential for a historical source to be considered valid?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of mixed sources?
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Why is studying history important for individuals?
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What types of materials do newspapers include?
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What does historical criticism involve?
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Which of the following is a key function of historical sources?
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What must historians understand about historical evidence?
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Study Notes
Introduction to History
- History is the "chronological record of past significant events"
- History can be seen as a "subjective process of re-creation of past events".
- There are 3 approaches to historiography:
- History from above: Focuses on the perspective of the ruling class, powerful figures, and colonizers.
- History from below: Emphasizes the stories of ordinary people, workers, women, immigrants, and minorities.
- Pantayong Pananaw: A Filipino-centric approach that interprets the history of Filipinos by Filipinos using the Filipino language and cultural perspectives.
Historiography
- Historiography is the writing of history and the study of how it is written.
- Its study involves analyzing historical methods and the sources used by historians.
- Primary Sources: Direct evidence from the past such as written documents,artifacts, and oral testimonies.
- Secondary Sources: Interpretations of primary sources, such as textbooks, articles, and biographies.
- Mixed Sources: Documents that combine primary and secondary source material, like newspapers and diaries.
Historical Criticism
- Historical Criticism is used to verify, authenticate historcal sources.
- External Criticism examines the physical characteristics of a source, such as its age, provenance, and authenticity.
- Internal Criticism assesses the content of a source, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
Importance of Studying History
- Studying history provides a deeper understanding of our identity, heritage and belonging.
- Offers perspectives from different perspectives, allowing us to learn from the past.
- Helps develop critical thinking and evaluation skills.
- Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse cultures
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Explore the essential concepts of history and historiography in this quiz. Learn about different approaches to understanding history, including 'history from above' and 'history from below', as well as the significance of primary and secondary sources. Test your knowledge on how historians interpret the past and the methods they utilize.
