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What is the primary purpose of historical criticism?
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?
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?
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?
What is the focus of external or surface criticism in historical sources?
What is the purpose of corroboration in historical criticism?
What is the purpose of corroboration in historical criticism?
What is the significance of the National Archives of the Philippines?
What is the significance of the National Archives of the Philippines?
What is a goal that historians should strive for, according to Agoncillo (1973)?
What is a goal that historians should strive for, according to Agoncillo (1973)?
What did traditional historiography, before the 20th century, focus on?
What did traditional historiography, before the 20th century, focus on?
What is the significance of documents in historical research, according to Langlois and Seignobos (1897)?
What is the significance of documents in historical research, according to Langlois and Seignobos (1897)?
What is the Great Men Theory, attributed to Thomas Carlyle, about?
What is the Great Men Theory, attributed to Thomas Carlyle, about?
What is a characteristic of historical interpretations, according to Ocampo (2011)?
What is a characteristic of historical interpretations, according to Ocampo (2011)?
What is history, as an academic discipline, characterized by?
What is history, as an academic discipline, characterized by?
What was introduced by the Annales School of France in the 1920s?
What was introduced by the Annales School of France in the 1920s?
What type of history aims to produce 'history from below'?
What type of history aims to produce 'history from below'?
What is the primary function of archives?
What is the primary function of archives?
What is the characteristic of primary historical sources?
What is the characteristic of primary historical sources?
What type of historical sources are archaeological sources and oral traditions?
What type of historical sources are archaeological sources and oral traditions?
When did demographic history emerge as a field of study?
When did demographic history emerge as a field of study?