Rizal's Perspective on Pre-Spanish Philippine Society Quiz

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According to Jose Rizal's annotations of Antonio De Morga’s Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, what did Rizal argue about the early Philippine society?

It was politically undeveloped and barbaric

It was entirely shaped by the arrival of the Spaniards

It lacked social organizations and political institutions

It was not uncivilized and barbaric as commonly believed (correct)

What was the primary reason cited for the political undevelopment of the precolonial Philippines?

Absence of social organizations

Non-existence of dichotomy between public and private interest (correct)

Lack of natural resources

Influence of western political and economic standards

What largely shaped the way of life and political system of the early Philippine society?

Colonial economic policies

Early river-based settlements (correct)

Religious institutions

Influence of the Spaniards

What was the view of some early thinkers and colonizers regarding the institutions of the early Philippine society?

Dismissed as unqualified for the standard of civilization Signup and view all the answers

What did Jose Rizal assert about the level of civilization in the archipelago before the arrival of the Spaniards?

Indigenous civilization flourished Signup and view all the answers

What did Jose Rizal argue about the early Philippine society?

It was not uncivilized and barbaric as commonly believed Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason cited for the political undevelopment of the precolonial Philippines?

Non-existence of dichotomy between public and private interest Signup and view all the answers

What did some early thinkers and colonizers believe about the institutions of the early Philippine society?

They were unqualified for the standard of civilization Signup and view all the answers

What largely shaped the way of life and political system of the early Philippine society?

Early river-based settlements Signup and view all the answers

What was the level of civilization in the archipelago before the arrival of the Spaniards?

Indigenous civilization flourished Signup and view all the answers

Rizal's Perspective on Pre-Spanish Philippine Society Quiz

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According to Jose Rizal's annotations of Antonio De Morga’s Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, what did Rizal argue about the early Philippine society?

What was the primary reason cited for the political undevelopment of the precolonial Philippines?

What largely shaped the way of life and political system of the early Philippine society?

What was the view of some early thinkers and colonizers regarding the institutions of the early Philippine society?

What did Jose Rizal assert about the level of civilization in the archipelago before the arrival of the Spaniards?

What did Jose Rizal argue about the early Philippine society?

What was the primary reason cited for the political undevelopment of the precolonial Philippines?

What did some early thinkers and colonizers believe about the institutions of the early Philippine society?

What largely shaped the way of life and political system of the early Philippine society?

What was the level of civilization in the archipelago before the arrival of the Spaniards?

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