18 Questions
What was the general economic state of the early Filipinos according to the text?
They were content with their daily sustenance and had little demand for more.
What was the primary focus of the early Filipino economic life according to the text?
Agriculture and subsistence.
How is the early Filipino lifestyle described in the text?
Simple and non-ostentatious.
What was the general health and wellness state of the early Filipinos according to the text?
They maintained a healthy lifestyle.
Which of the following best describes the early Filipino economic system according to the text?
Subsistence-based and focused on agriculture.
What was the general attitude of the early Filipinos towards material wealth and possessions according to the text?
They were content with their daily sustenance and had little demand for more.
What was the type of government introduced by the Americans in the Philippines?
Democratic (Republican) Government
Which class was known for having plenty of wealth and body ornaments symbolizing their status in pre-colonial Philippine society?
Maginoo
What characterized the economic life in pre-colonial Philippines in terms of lawmaking?
Laws made solely by small barangays
Which term refers to the warrior class in pre-colonial Philippine society?
Maharlika
What was the main mode of communication in the early Philippine archipelago according to the text?
Telegraph wires
Which natural feature significantly influenced the economic activities of pre-colonial Philippines?
River systems
What was the main economic activity of the early inhabitants of the Philippines?
Agriculture and fishing
Which group was involved in trading and commerce in pre-colonial Philippines?
The Chinese
What type of housing materials were used in pre-colonial Philippines?
Bamboo and nipa
Which social class was allowed to own property in pre-colonial Philippines?
The aliping namamahay (serfs)
What was the primary clothing worn by the Chinese in pre-colonial Philippines?
Calzoncillos (white)
Which group is associated with the origin of the Philippines' ancestors during the pre-colonial period?
The 10 Bornean Datus
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