Philippine History Module 3 Part 1
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What was a significant outcome of the competition between Spain and Portugal during the 16th century?

  • An agreement to share resources in Asia.
  • The establishment of shared trade routes with the Holy Roman Empire.
  • The division of the New World by the pope. (correct)
  • The collapse of the Holy Roman Empire.
  • Why was there a need for Portugal to find an ocean route during the 16th century?

  • Because the land routes were controlled exclusively by the Holy Roman Empire.
  • To create a monopoly over Asian goods in Europe.
  • Because it was illegal to trade along land routes.
  • Due to frequent disruptions from wars and natural calamities along land routes. (correct)
  • How did the Mercantilist economic policy of the 16th century impact exploration efforts?

  • It discouraged overseas exploration by focusing on land resources.
  • It emphasized the need for precious metals and trade routes. (correct)
  • It promoted only agricultural advancements within the Holy Roman Empire.
  • It led to reduced competition in trade.
  • What beverage is traditionally consumed by the king during his ceremonial drink?

    <p>Uraca (arrack)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can a meal last during the ceremonies described?

    <p>Six hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who documented the significant events of Ferdinand Magellan's exploration?

    <p>Antonio Pigafetta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of dwelling did the pre-colonial Filipinos typically build?

    <p>Wooden structures on stilts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a significant crop noted among pre-colonial Filipinos?

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

    What animal was commonly kept by the pre-colonial Filipinos?

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

    Which fruit was part of the agricultural produce in pre-colonial Philippines?

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

    Which queen is noted in the content as a significant historical figure?

    <p>Queen of Mazaua - Lisabeta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable description of the seignior among early ancestors?

    <p>He was often adorned with gold earrings and necklaces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the cultural practices of pre-colonial Filipinos, what does the ritual of 'casi-casi' signify?

    <p>A ritual of friendship through blood sharing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the presence of coconut oil on the bodies of early ancestors provide?

    <p>Protection from sun and wind.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes the marriage customs of early ancestors?

    <p>One could have many wives with one as the principal wife.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key aspect of trade customs of the ancestors?

    <p>All ships entering ports were required to pay tribute.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique physical feature was described for some men among early ancestors?

    <p>Penises pierced with a gold or tin bolt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common beverage practice among pre-colonial Filipinos during festivities?

    <p>Heavy drinking was prevalent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were women described among early ancestors?

    <p>They were clad in tree cloth from the waist down.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Historical Context and Content Analysis

    • Influential factors in historical events include social, political, cultural, economic, and environmental contexts.
    • Key information or events are narrated by authors through historical content, providing insights into their era.

    Antonio Pigafetta

    • Pigafetta was a Venetian scholar and explorer who accompanied Ferdinand Magellan.
    • He authored a detailed journal documenting Magellan’s voyage, serving as a vital primary source.
    • Of approximately 240 men who embarked on the expedition, only 18 returned to Spain in 1522.

    16th Century European Economy

    • Dominated by Mercantilism, where wealth is assessed by precious metal accumulation.
    • The Holy Roman Empire significantly influenced European dynamics during this period.
    • Asian goods reached Europe largely through the Silk Road or Arabian-Italian trade routes, both of which were costly and disrupted by conflicts.
    • Portugal explored maritime routes to the Spice Islands, prompting Spain to compete for new exploration paths.
    • Tension between Spain and Portugal led to papal intervention to divide the New World.

    Cultural Milieu of Pre-colonial Filipinos

    • Dietary staples included rice (umay), coconut, meat, fish, and a local alcoholic beverage (uraca).
    • Common domestic animals and produce: dogs, cats, swine, goats, various fruits, and precious commodities like wax and gold.
    • Traditional dwellings were raised on wooden posts and thatched with palm leaves.

    Important Historical Figures

    • Raia Humabon, a local chief, is notable along with his son Fernando, as well as other figures including Raia Culambo and Queen Johanna of Mazaua.

    Historical Relevance of Pigafetta's Chronicle

    • Pigafetta's documentation provides an extensive account of significant events during Magellan's exploration.
    • Enhanced cartographic knowledge, featuring descriptions, locations, and distances of visited places.
    • Evidence of pre-colonial agricultural practices based on the variety of produce mentioned in the journal.

    Descriptions of Early Ancestors

    • Seigniors (chiefs) were characterized by tattoos, jewelry, luxurious attire, and distinct physical features.
    • Other men were depicted as mostly naked, decorated with tattoos, and used coconut oil for skin protection.
    • Women were modestly dressed and adorned with gold, featuring long hair and distinctive customs.

    Cultural Practices and Customs

    • Thanksgiving rituals involved raising hands and facing the sky.
    • Friendship customs (casi-casi) required blood-sharing as a bonding ritual.
    • Marriage practices allowed for multiple wives, recognizing a principal wife.
    • Trade customs mandated tribute payment for incoming ships, demonstrating a structured economic system.
    • Pre-colonial festivities included heavy drinking as a social norm.

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    Explore the contextual analysis of selected primary sources in Philippine history through this quiz. It covers significant historical contexts and contents regarding the first voyage around the world by Antonio Pigafetta. Test your understanding of the influences that shaped historical events during this era.

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