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Rizal speaks of the 'first piracy of the inhabitants of the South' as recorded in the history of the Philippines.
Rizal speaks of the 'first piracy of the inhabitants of the South' as recorded in the history of the Philippines.
True (A)
Magellan's expedition captured ships of islands they were not yet acquainted with, demanding a small ransom.
Magellan's expedition captured ships of islands they were not yet acquainted with, demanding a small ransom.
False (B)
Historians always interpret the conduct of natives in the best possible sense.
Historians always interpret the conduct of natives in the best possible sense.
False (B)
Rizal had contacts with various Asian nationalists during his time.
Rizal had contacts with various Asian nationalists during his time.
Rizal spent time in Japan studying Japanese culture and ways.
Rizal spent time in Japan studying Japanese culture and ways.
European scientific and technological progress did not interest Rizal.
European scientific and technological progress did not interest Rizal.
Rizal abhorred only Spanish colonialism, not Europe's sense of racial superiority.
Rizal abhorred only Spanish colonialism, not Europe's sense of racial superiority.
Rizal showed signs of consciousness of Filipino solidarity with other Malay peoples.
Rizal showed signs of consciousness of Filipino solidarity with other Malay peoples.
The crimes committed by Portuguese, Spaniards, and Dutch were praised by Rizal.
The crimes committed by Portuguese, Spaniards, and Dutch were praised by Rizal.
The motive for quarrels with natives often came from those claiming to civilize them by force and at the price of their territory.
The motive for quarrels with natives often came from those claiming to civilize them by force and at the price of their territory.