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Which script was used for writing during the pre-colonial period in the Philippines?
Which script was used for writing during the pre-colonial period in the Philippines?
During the pre-colonial period, what was the primary role of the social class known as 'Maharlika'?
During the pre-colonial period, what was the primary role of the social class known as 'Maharlika'?
Which ancient Filipino epic tells the story of the legendary hero Lam-ang?
Which ancient Filipino epic tells the story of the legendary hero Lam-ang?
What was the primary medium of communication during the pre-colonial period in the Philippines?
What was the primary medium of communication during the pre-colonial period in the Philippines?
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Which university is associated with this test?
Which university is associated with this test?
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Which group arrived in the Philippines around 15000-30000 BC?
Which group arrived in the Philippines around 15000-30000 BC?
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Which group arrived in the Philippines around 2500 BC using oceanic vessels?
Which group arrived in the Philippines around 2500 BC using oceanic vessels?
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Which group is associated with seafarming, farming, building of houses from trees, and creation of fire for cooking?
Which group is associated with seafarming, farming, building of houses from trees, and creation of fire for cooking?
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Which group is associated with the cultural practices of Mandarangan (war), Lalahon (harvest), and Siginarungan (hell)?
Which group is associated with the cultural practices of Mandarangan (war), Lalahon (harvest), and Siginarungan (hell)?
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Which group is associated with the cultural practices of Lakambini (throat), Bitbit (for good health), and Lakambacod (guard of crops)?
Which group is associated with the cultural practices of Lakambini (throat), Bitbit (for good health), and Lakambacod (guard of crops)?
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Study Notes
Pre-Colonial Period in the Philippines
- The script used for writing during the pre-colonial period was the Alibata or Baybayin.
- The primary role of the social class known as 'Maharlika' was to serve as warriors and protect the datu (leader) and the community.
Ancient Filipino Epic
- The epic tells the story of the legendary hero Lam-ang, known as Biag ni Lam-ang.
Primary Medium of Communication
- The primary medium of communication during the pre-colonial period was Tattoos.
Arrivals in the Philippines
- The group that arrived in the Philippines around 15000-30000 BC was the Negritos.
- The group that arrived in the Philippines around 2500 BC using oceanic vessels was the Austronesians.
Cultural Practices
- The Austronesians are associated with seafarming, farming, building of houses from trees, and creation of fire for cooking.
- The Tagalogs are associated with the cultural practices of Mandarangan (war), Lalahon (harvest), and Siginarungan (hell).
- The Pangasinans are associated with the cultural practices of Lakambini (throat), Bitbit (for good health), and Lakambacod (guard of crops).
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Test your knowledge on the Pre-Colonial Period of Philippine Literature with this quiz. Explore the rich cultural heritage and oral traditions of the Philippines before the arrival of foreign influences. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about the indigenous literary works and traditions of this vibrant era in Filipino history.
