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 (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Hospitality (B)</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 (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Bride contributed a dowry (D)</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 (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did ancient Filipinos practice to indicate nobility?

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

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