The Evolution of the Filipino Character
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Where is the bayanihan spirit, famous in Filipino culture, said to have been taken from?

  • Malay forefathers (correct)
  • Indian settlers
  • Spanish colonizers
  • Chinese ancestors
  • Which foreign country introduced Christianity to the Philippines in the 16th century?

  • India
  • China
  • United States
  • Spain (correct)
  • What is considered the unofficial language of the Philippines, alongside Pilipino?

  • Japanese
  • Chinese
  • Spanish
  • English (correct)
  • Who were the principal peoples of the Philippine archipelago in pre-historic and ancient times according to the text?

    <p>Negritos, proto-Malay, and Malay peoples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which civilizations influenced the pre-colonial Philippines according to the text?

    <p>Indian, Chinese, and Southeast Asian civilizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major factor that distinguishes the Filipino character according to the text?

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

    What brought a more advanced culture to the Philippines around 2300 years ago?

    <p>Malay people from the Asian mainland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who argued that early Filipinos lived in 'backwardness' but actually had their own unique practices and customs?

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

    What was the system of marriage custom among ancient Filipinos like?

    <p>Bride contributed a dowry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to activist nun Mary John Mananzan, what rights did pre-colonial Filipino women enjoy?

    <p>Equal rights as men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is believed to have introduced formal farming and building techniques to the Philippines?

    <p>Malay people from the Asian mainland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did ancient Filipinos practice to indicate nobility?

    <p>Putting tattoos on body parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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