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What is the primary focus of this case study?
What is the primary focus of this case study?
- Examining the religious significance of the First Catholic Mass
- Trivializing historical events
- Utilization of evidence and interpretation in history (correct)
- The erection of a monument in Butuan
Why has Butuan long been believed to be the site of the first Mass in the Philippines?
Why has Butuan long been believed to be the site of the first Mass in the Philippines?
- As a result of scholarship on the history of the Philippines
- Based on a nuanced reading of available evidence
- Because of the commemorative monument erected in 1872 (correct)
- Due to the presence of primary sources from the event
Why was the Butuan claim questioned in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
Why was the Butuan claim questioned in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
- Following a more nuanced analysis of available evidence (correct)
- Because of the absence of Spanish and Filipino scholars
- To emphasize the religious significance of Butuan
- Due to a lack of primary sources supporting the claim
Where did the Spaniards anchor after seeing land towards the northwest on March 16, 1521?
Where did the Spaniards anchor after seeing land towards the northwest on March 16, 1521?
Which island is also known as 'Ceylon' according to Pigafetta?
Which island is also known as 'Ceylon' according to Pigafetta?
Which island mentioned in Albo's Log is believed to be the same as 'Acquada or Homonhon' at 10 degrees North latitude?
Which island mentioned in Albo's Log is believed to be the same as 'Acquada or Homonhon' at 10 degrees North latitude?
What is the significance of Francisco Albo's log in identifying the site of the first Mass?
What is the significance of Francisco Albo's log in identifying the site of the first Mass?
Where did the Spaniards plant a cross upon a mountain-top and were shown three islands to the west and southwest?
Where did the Spaniards plant a cross upon a mountain-top and were shown three islands to the west and southwest?
How did increasing scholarship on Philippine history impact the understanding of the first Mass?
How did increasing scholarship on Philippine history impact the understanding of the first Mass?
At which latitude was the small island called 'Mazava' located?
At which latitude was the small island called 'Mazava' located?
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