Philippine Cultural Heritage

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What is the primary purpose of the Living Treasures Award?

To honor and support traditional folk artists (correct)

To recognize modern art in the Philippines

To promote American colonial art

To preserve Filipino cultural heritage

What is the name of the mysterious religious icon from Misamis?

Retablos

Santos

Pasyon

Birhen sa Cotta (correct)

During the American regime, what type of art was integrated into the fine arts curriculum?

Religious icons

Traditional folk art

Modern art

Commercial and advertising arts (correct)

What is the name of the painting by Fernando Amorsolo?

Planting Rice Signup and view all the answers

When did modern art in the Philippines begin?

After World War 2 and the granting of Independence Signup and view all the answers

What is the criteria for being a recipient of the Living Treasures Award?

Should have been engaged in the tradition and craft for a significant period with at least 50 years of existence Signup and view all the answers

Where was the Birhen sa Cotta originally housed?

Cotta Fort Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the pasyon or pabasa?

It is a narration of Christ's passion during Lent Signup and view all the answers

What was the intention of the Filipinos during the mutiny?

To secure materials and education advancements in the country Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the friars' fear of losing their leverage in the Philippines?

They reported the mutiny to the Spanish authorities Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Deputy Prime Minister of the Philippines in 1899?

Trinidad Pardo de Tavera Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Saligang-Batás?

To provide a framework for laws and official decrees in the Philippines Signup and view all the answers

What was the experience of the person who was part of the Kabataang Makabayan (KM) and the Diliman Commune?

They were tortured and suffered hardships Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Cavite Mutiny?

To get rid of the Spanish government in the Philippines Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the priest in the planned government of the Filipinos?

They were to be the supreme leaders Signup and view all the answers

What was the term used to describe the leader of the government in the Filipino language?

HARI Signup and view all the answers

According to Governor-General Izquierdo, who stimulated and prepared the mutiny?

The native clergy, mestizos, and lawyers Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of 1898, 1935, 1973, and 1987 in the Philippines?

These were the years of the adoption of new constitutions Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the privileges enjoyed by the laborers of the Cavite arsenal at Fort San Felipe?

Exemption from tribute and forced labor Signup and view all the answers

During the Martial Law period, what was ordered by Marcos?

The suspension of the writ of habeas corpus and the closure of Congress Signup and view all the answers

What was the occupation of Bonifacio Ilagan during the Martial Law period?

A student activist at the University of the Philippines–Diliman Signup and view all the answers

What was the Spanish account of the mutiny according to Jose Montero y Vidal?

An attempt to get rid of the Spanish government in the Philippines Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the Martial Law period for the press?

The press was closed down Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for the removal of privileges enjoyed by the laborers of the Cavite arsenal at Fort San Felipe?

No reason is provided in the text Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for Basilio's refusal to join Captain Simoun's quest for revenge?

He wanted to finish his studies. Signup and view all the answers

Who helped Ibarra escape during the party at Captain Tiago's house?

Elias Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the petition submitted by the Filipino students?

To establish a Spanish Language Academy. Signup and view all the answers

Why was the petition to establish a Spanish Language Academy rejected?

Because the clergy would be in charge. Signup and view all the answers

What did Maria Clara reveal to Ibarra about the incriminating letter?

The letter was stolen from Ibarra and replaced with another. Signup and view all the answers

Where did Ibarra and Elias navigate to after escaping from the party?

Bay Lake Signup and view all the answers

Why did Simoun's plan to abduct Maria Clara from the Sta. Clara convent not happen?

Maria Clara passed away that same evening. Signup and view all the answers

What did Elias do to deceive the pursuers?

He jumped into the water. Signup and view all the answers

What is an arithmetic sequence?

A sequence where each succeeding term is obtained by adding a fixed number Signup and view all the answers

What is an arithmetic series?

The sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence Signup and view all the answers

In which period was the form of the alphabet first used as a written text?

Bronze Age Signup and view all the answers

In which period of pre-Colombian American civilization was the first primitive form of brain surgery performed?

Maya Signup and view all the answers

What is Pascal's Triangle?

A triangular arrangement of numbers that gives the coefficients in the expansion of any binomial expression Signup and view all the answers

What period, which took place during the 16th and 17th centuries, replaced the Greek view of nature and made a drastic change in scientific thought?

Scientific Revolution Signup and view all the answers

Who is the French mathematician that Pascal's Triangle is named after?

Blaise Pascal Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of an arithmetic sequence?

Each term is obtained by adding a fixed number Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Santos and Retablos

Religious icons like santos and retablos were essential for religious rituals in the Philippines.
The pasyon or pabasa, a narration of Christ's passion, was observed during the Lent season in some places.

Living Treasures Award

The Living Treasures Award was institutionalized through Republic Act No. 7355.
The award is administered by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts.
The purpose of the award is to honor and support traditional folk artists and preserve their skills and craft.

Criteria for the Living Treasures Award

The criteria for the award include:
- Being a Filipino citizen or a group of citizens belonging to an indigenous or traditional cultural community in the Philippines.
- Having at least 50 years of existence and documented tradition.
- Producing and performing artistic distinctive and superior quality.
- Possessing mastery of the tools and techniques of the craft.

American Colonial Art

During the American regime, commercial and advertising arts were integrated into the fine arts curriculum.
Americans favored idyllic sceneries and secular forms of art.
The painting "Planting Rice" by Fernando Amorsolo is an example of modern art in the Philippines.

Modern Art

Modern art in the Philippines began after World War 2 and the granting of independence.
The modern art movement aimed to create a new and distinct Filipino identity.

Cavite Mutiny

The Cavite Mutiny was an attempt by the natives to get rid of the Spanish government in the Philippines.
The mutiny was caused by the removal of privileges enjoyed by the laborers of the Cavite arsenal, such as exemption from tribute and forced labor.
The event was also a signal of objection against the injustices of the government.
The natives did not have a word in their own language to describe the concept of a republic or monarchy, and the leader selected would be a priest.

Historical Figures

José Burgos and Jacinto Zamora were potential leaders of the government during the Cavite Mutiny.
Bonifacio "Boni" Ilagan was a Filipino activist and student who was arrested and tortured during the Marcos regime.

Philippine Constitution

The Philippine Constitution is the highest law of the land and the basis of all laws and official policies.
The Constitution has undergone several changes, with versions ratified in 1898, 1935, 1973, and 1987.

Simoun and Basilio

Simoun tried to persuade Basilio to join his quest for revenge against the Spanish Government.
Basilio refused, as he wanted to finish his studies.

Arithmetic Sequence

An arithmetic sequence is a sequence where each succeeding term is obtained by adding a fixed number.
The sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence is called an arithmetic series.

Historical Antecedents

The correct answer to the question "When was the form of the alphabet first used as a written text?" is a. Bronze Age.
The correct answer to the question "In which period of pre-Colombian American civilization was the first primitive form of brain surgery performed?" is a. Aztec.
The correct answer to the question "What period, which took place during the 16th and 17th centuries, replaced the Greek view of nature and made a drastic change in scientific thought?" is b. Scientific Revolution.

Pascal's Triangle

Pascal's Triangle is a triangular arrangement of numbers that gives the coefficients in the expansion of any binomial expression.
The triangle is named after French mathematician Blaise Pascal.

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Learn about the significance of religious icons and the Living Treasures Award in preserving traditional folk arts in the Philippines.