Japanese Occupation Module 3 Discussion Points Quiz

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What was the main reason people in the barrios were more confident compared to those suffering in the city?

They had access to better education

They were closer to the battle zones

They received more support from the government

They were far away from the Japanese (correct)

According to the conversation with the Filipino in Hawaii, how did people in the barrios feel compared to those in the city?

More organized and confident

More isolated and scared

More desperate and hungry

More positive and light-hearted (correct)

What impact did the Japanese occupation have on the development of Philippine nationalism?

Had no impact on nationalism

Caused division among the people

Made a major contribution to its development (correct)

Stifled the growth of nationalism

What motivated Filipinos to withdraw and resist during the Japanese occupation?

Protection of family and resistance to oppression Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the response of the populace to the Japanese occupation, according to the text?

Self-reliance, defiance, subversion, and survival Signup and view all the answers

How did some elite individuals behave during the Japanese occupation?

Floundered and disgraced themselves Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the significant changes observed in people when they moved away from areas under Japanese control?

Increased confidence and positivity Signup and view all the answers

Why did some individuals feel more optimistic in the barrios compared to those who remained in areas under Japanese influence?

Due to being part of the guerrillas and away from Japanese presence Signup and view all the answers

What characterized people's response to living under one of the most adverse regimes in Filipino history?

Defiance, self-reliance, and survival Signup and view all the answers

What contributed significantly to Philippine nationalism according to historical accounts?

Japanese occupation during a time of withdrawal and resistance Signup and view all the answers

Based on the passage, what was the primary reason the people in the barrios were more confident and optimistic compared to those in the city?

They were farther away from the Japanese military presence and involved with the guerilla resistance. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary impact of the Japanese occupation on the development of Philippine nationalism according to the passage?

It made Filipinos internalize what it meant to be a nation. Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the response of the general populace to the Japanese occupation, according to the passage?

They relied upon themselves to defy, subvert, and survive the oppressive regime. Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what was a key motivation for Filipinos to withdraw and resist during the Japanese occupation?

Wish to provide for and defend their families. Signup and view all the answers

What was one significant change observed in people when they moved away from areas under direct Japanese control?

They became more light-hearted and free-spirited. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary characteristic of the elite class's behavior during the Japanese occupation, according to the passage?

They floundered and disgraced themselves, though not all of them. Signup and view all the answers

How did the Japanese occupation contribute to the development of Philippine nationalism, according to the passage?

It caused Filipinos to internalize a sense of national identity and unity. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary characteristic of the populace's response to the Japanese occupation, according to the passage?

They engaged in widespread withdrawal and resistance. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the increased optimism and confidence observed in people who moved away from areas under Japanese control?

They were able to distance themselves from the suffering and despair caused by the occupation. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary motivation for Filipinos to withdraw and resist during the Japanese occupation, according to the passage?