Philippine Archives and Historical Sources
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What is the primary purpose of historical criticism?

  • To analyze historical models
  • To study the geography of the Philippines
  • To establish the reliability of historical sources (correct)
  • To investigate precolonial population theories
  • What are the three main kinds of historical models?

  • Chaotic, linear, and cyclical
  • Spiral, linear, and geographical
  • Linear, cyclical, and spiral (correct)
  • Geographical, spiral, and cyclical
  • What is the significance of geography in historical scholarship?

  • It is highly appreciated (correct)
  • It is only significant in precolonial times
  • It is not important at all
  • It provides a framework for historical models
  • What is the focus of external or surface criticism in historical sources?

    <p>To identify the provenance and purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of corroboration in historical criticism?

    <p>To establish the veracity of a source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the National Archives of the Philippines?

    <p>It is a repository of historical documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a goal that historians should strive for, according to Agoncillo (1973)?

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

    What did traditional historiography, before the 20th century, focus on?

    <p>Politics, economy, and diplomacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of documents in historical research, according to Langlois and Seignobos (1897)?

    <p>They are the primary sources of information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Great Men Theory, attributed to Thomas Carlyle, about?

    <p>The biography of great men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of historical interpretations, according to Ocampo (2011)?

    <p>They vary according to time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is history, as an academic discipline, characterized by?

    <p>Scientific and empirical methods, but also subjective interpretations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was introduced by the Annales School of France in the 1920s?

    <p>Nouvelle histoire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of history aims to produce 'history from below'?

    <p>Social history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of archives?

    <p>To store and digitize historical sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of primary historical sources?

    <p>They are directly connected to the event being studied</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of historical sources are archaeological sources and oral traditions?

    <p>Non-written sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did demographic history emerge as a field of study?

    <p>1950s</p> Signup and view all the answers

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