Philippine Historical Resources Quiz
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According to Positivists, historical events are primarily influenced by:

  • Social movements
  • Religious institutions
  • Economic factors
  • Political and military structures (correct)
  • What did Foucault dispute about historical sources?

  • They offer fixed meanings
  • They provide complete and accurate information
  • They are biased, incomplete, and language is fluid (correct)
  • They are reliable and unbiased
  • According to Howell and Prevenier, how should one construct historical interpretations?

  • With complete objectivity
  • Responsibly, with care, and self-consciousness about limitations (correct)
  • Without consulting primary sources
  • Without considering the disabilities of sources
  • What is a key aspect of higher criticism in historical research?

    <p>Questioning the credibility of sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The absence of which institution allowed the Renaissance to flourish according to the text?

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

    What is the focus of American Revolution according to the text?

    <p>Objective study of primary sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Historical Criticism?

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

    In the context of Historical Criticism, what does 'Lower Criticism' primarily deal with?

    <p>Authenticity of texts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern of 'Higher Criticism' in the context of Historical Criticism?

    <p>Credibility and interpretation of texts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When applying External Criticism, what does the determination of 'provenance' refer to?

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

    Which aspect is NOT a part of the process of External Criticism in Historical Criticism?

    <p>Restoration of texts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of 'External Criticism' in Historical Criticism?

    <p>Evaluate the content credibility of documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of internal criticism in analyzing historical documents?

    <p>To analyze whether the real meaning of a statement differs from its literal meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the School of Thought mentioned in the text differ from historiography?

    <p>Historiography focuses on societal mentalities while the School of Thought focuses on key individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does higher criticism aim to evaluate in historical documents?

    <p>The bias present in historical documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of internal criticism in relation to historical documents?

    <p>Determining if a statement's real meaning differs from its literal meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor does the School of Thought prioritize when explaining historical events?

    <p>Key individuals' intentions and personalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes historiography from higher criticism in analyzing historical data?

    <p>Higher criticism examines author intentions, while historiography reconstructs the past imaginatively</p> Signup and view all the answers

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