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What was the role of the datu in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
What was the role of the datu in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
- The ruling class and the privileged class
- Head of the community and synonymous to a monarch (correct)
- Served their master who belonged to one of the classes above them
- The majority of the barangay community
What were the rights and privileges of the timawa in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
What were the rights and privileges of the timawa in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
- Well respected if not revered by the barangay
- Acquire property, have any job they wanted, pick their own wives (correct)
- The ruling class and the privileged class
- Served their master who belonged to one of the classes above them
What were the characteristics of the alipin in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
What were the characteristics of the alipin in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
- They had the least rights and served their master (correct)
- Acquire property, have any job they wanted, pick their own wives
- The ruling class and the privileged class
- Well respected if not revered by the barangay
What distinguished the maharlika in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
What distinguished the maharlika in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
Where did the datu come from in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
Where did the datu come from in the pre-colonial Philippine society?