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This document is a reviewer for a midterm exam in a history course. It contains questions and potential answers. The review covers various aspects of history, including nationalism, perspectives, and historical context.
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READHIS REVIEWER MIDTERMS | DE VILLA NOTE FROM ALTHEA (ANG 5) How does studying history contribute to PINAKAMABAIT NIYO NA KAKLASE) our understanding of contemporary socio- - Yung ibang questions hindi na ako political issues? Disc...
READHIS REVIEWER MIDTERMS | DE VILLA NOTE FROM ALTHEA (ANG 5) How does studying history contribute to PINAKAMABAIT NIYO NA KAKLASE) our understanding of contemporary socio- - Yung ibang questions hindi na ako political issues? Discuss the relevance of maglalagay ng sagot kasi medyo broad historical knowledge in shaping our present yung question and yung iba naman dahil and future. pagod na ako hehe sorry - Studying History is relevant so that we 😀 - Basta piliin niyo yung answer na may can learn from the past mistakes and we sense can be able to prevent them from both - Ayun lang goodluck sa atin! now and the future. 1) How would you define the concept of 6) How does the etymology of “kasaysayan” nationalism? shape our understanding of what constitutes - Love for the country Philippines history? 2) Explain the statement, "Nationalism is a - Saysay = inspirational and with purpose, philosophy of power." relevance, and not every past is - Sense of history important - You can only love your country if you truly know its history 7) Analyze the distinction between being a 3) Carl Becker states, "History is not just a historian and simply having an interest in compilation of dead facts.” What does he history. What qualifications are necessary to mean by this statement? How does his be considered a historian? perspective challenge traditional views of - Historians are required to make history? groundbreaking discovery. - History, therefore, is not "chronology" - Individuals who write history or an arrangement of events. It's a - contextualize the historical milieu of reconstruction of significant moments one’s particular time based on various sources, including 8) Reflect on the dangers of antiquarianism in documents, oral histories, and historical research. Why is it considered a archaeological finds. problem in the field of history? - - Antiquarianism is collecting antiques, 4) E.H. Carr espoused the idea that history is artefacts and old books an ongoing dialogue between the present and - Some antiquarian only focus on the age the past. What does he mean by this? How of the artifact and not its significance does Carr's perspective emphasize the role of - Too focused on small details and interpretation and subjectivity in historical missing the bigger picture of history understanding? - Different interpretations - Historians try to interpret the past 9) Discuss the importance of multiple - History means interpretation and is what perspectives in the study of history. the historian makes - Understanding multiple perspectives in - Basically, historians try to interpret the Philippine history is. It gives us a fuller facts that they already have. They are picture by including diverse the one the piece together information in experiences, challenges dominant order to have a history that can be narratives, and yung mga uncover understood by others voices that are often ignored. 1 | DE VILLA READHIS REVIEWER MIDTERMS | DE VILLA 10) Cite an example of how different advocacy for "people's history," which perspectives can lead to varying sought to reclaim Filipino identity by interpretations of the critically analyzing colonial narratives same historical event. and highlighting the struggles and perspectives of Filipinos. 11) Provide an example of a primary source in the study of Philippine history. How does it 16) Define orientalism and its relevance to shed light on different aspects (political, historical study. social, or cultural) of the past? - Orientalism is how Western countries - described Eastern cultures, often in a 12) What are the two types of historical biased way. Studying it helps us criticism? How can historians use them to understand how these views influenced evaluate the authenticity and reliability of colonization and the relationship primary sources? between the East and West. - Internal criticism (deals with the 17) Discuss the contributions of Samuel Tan problem of credibility) as a historian. - External criticism (deals with the - Specialized in the study of Filipino problem of aunthenticity: hoaxes, muslims forgery, and fabrication) - His key book, The Filipino Muslim - Armed Struggle, 1900-1972 (1978), 13) How do secondary sources contribute to explores the challenges faced by historical understanding? Filipino Muslims during the 20th - Secondary sources are individuals who century, focusing on American colonial are not direct participants of the event rule and the following Filipino - Secondary sources enhance historical governments. understanding by analyzing and 18) Explore Teodoro Agoncillo’s approach to interpreting primary sources, providing historical writing and his contributions to context, and synthesizing diverse nationalist historiography. perspectives. - Teodoro Agoncillo’s nationalist approach to history emphasized a 14) Discuss the historical and socio-political "Filipino point of view," challenging context that gave rise to nationalist colonial narratives and highlighting historiography in the 1950s. Filipino resistance and pride. - WWII gave rise to the nationalist 19) Discuss the legacy and impact of Renato historiography. FIlipino historians, like Constantino's works in Philippine history. Teodoro Agoncillo, battled for the - Promoted a Filipino-centric view of Filipino point of view in interpreting the history history of the Philippines. - Analyzed the colonial education system for fostering a colonial mentality among 15) Reflect on the legacy of a nationalist Filipinos. historian and his contribution to Philippine - His writings inspired a generation of historiography. activists during the Marcos dictatorship, - Renato Constantino's legacy in contributing to the intellectual Philippine historiography lies in his foundation for opposition movements. 2 | DE VILLA READHIS REVIEWER MIDTERMS | DE VILLA - 20) How did Reynaldo Ileto’s research on 24) Discuss the importance of internal “Pasyon and Revolution" contribute to criticism in historical research. understanding Filipino society and culture - Internal criticism deals with the problem during the late colonial period? of credibility. It is important in historical - he endeavored to recognize the way of research because historians need to thinking of common folks by using know if the sources that they are piecing alternative historical sources such as together is reliable or can be trusted. folk songs and prayers. Moreover, history is base on facts so knowing if the sources are reliable and 21) Discuss the importance of incorporating truthful is quite an important part of the Filipino point of view in historical writing research. and understanding. - Interpretation ko po toh :)) so sana tama - It is important to incorporate the Filipino point of view because it gives 25) What kind of information does new insights into past sources that were Plasencia’s “Custom of the Tagalogs” provide written by the colonizers or by about the Tagalog society? Discuss its international writers. significance as a historical source. - Incorporating the Filipino point of view - Cultural Practices, Social Structure, in historical writing is important because Religion and Beliefs. it ensures a more accurate, inclusive, - Proves that the Tagalog were already and authentic understanding of the civilized before the Spanish arrived in nation's history from the perspective of the Philippines. its own people 26) What were the key elements of Tagalog 22) Explore the historical and cultural spirituality, and how did it intersect with the importance of the Manunggul Jar as a rise of Christianity? national treasure. - - Incorporating the Filipino point of view 27) Reflect on the limitations and biases that in historical writing is important because might be present in Plasencia’s account. How it ensures a more accurate, inclusive, might his perspective as European influenced and authentic understanding of the his portrayal of indigenous culture and nation's history from the perspective of values? its own people. 23) What does the concept of W.H. Scott’s - as plasencia is from europe, that might “parchment curtain” signify, and how does it lead him to view it in a european help our understanding of the colonial period perspective or in a ethnocentric in the Philippines? perspective. This might have led him to - The Spanish Authorities often hide real compare the european values to documents and stories about the indigenous filipino culture. indegenous people in the Philippines. Which often leads to misunderstandings 28) How did the arrival of Christian beliefs of what really happened during that influence perceptions about the “bayoguins”? period. But there were “Cracks” which Discuss any significant shifts that occurred. allows us to see the lives of Filipinos. 3 | DE VILLA READHIS REVIEWER MIDTERMS | DE VILLA - Bayoguins are men whose nature 32) Discuss the historical significance of the inclines more to a woman. Before the Inter Caetera in the context of European arrival of spaniards bayoguins are colonization. accepted by the society however after - The inter caetera was made by pope the arrival of the christians beliefs alexander the 6th to divide the americas bayoguins had become more of a giving the west territories to spain and superstitious belief meaning they were the east territories to Portugal. This was less accepted by others. done to reduce a war over territories but it also divided the world using religion 29) Explore the role of Babaylans in as justification. A negative impact too is pre-colonial society. What were the challenges that they didn't care about the impact on they faced with the arrival of Christianity? indigenous people, on their rights, - Babaylans are the spiritual leaders in causing displacement. pre-colonial society, mostly women’s 33) Analyze the impact of the Inter Caetera who served as healers and mediator. The on indigenous populations in Africa, Asia, challenges they faced were prosecution, and the Americas. Discuss its long-term execution, and they were labeled as consequences. witches. - the inter caetera in 1493 aimed to 30) In what ways did the introduction of resolve territorial disputes between Christianity and Spanish colonialism impact spain and portugal the status of women in pre-colonial - the territorial divisions established by it Philippines? created a colonial legacy that continues to spark conflicts over land rights which - the spanish defined women socially and led to many indigenous communities to politically in relation to men so like struggle womens rights were limited compared to - colonization entrenched patterns of men which led to women being heavily exploitation that prioritized extraction of dependent on men. women were also resources for europeans to benefit domesticated where they were focused - forced assimilation resulted in losses of on doing chores while men took various indigenous identities decision-making positions. In the christian times, it suppressed indigenous 34) What evidence suggests that economic practices that empowered women so considerations played a significant role in most practices were banned Spain’s exploration and colonization of the - Philippine archipelago? 31) Reflect on the cultural factors that - Spice trade contributed to the high status of women in 35) How do Pigafetta’s chronicles provide pre-colonial Philippine society. How did valuable insights into cultural and indigenous beliefs and traditions influence the geographical aspects of the Philippine region? empowerment - of women? 36) Analyze and discuss the motivations - behind the Spanish expedition. 4 | DE VILLA READHIS REVIEWER MIDTERMS | DE VILLA - 3G’s God Gold Glory. (God - Spread 40) Discuss the pre-colonial civilization in the Christianity, Gold - Spices and Philippines prior to Magellan’s arrival. What resources, Glory - Power and were some of the key characteristics of this colonization) civilization? - This effort began with a desire to reach - Efficient technology (ship making, the Spice Islands for economic growth creation of cloth, jewelry making, using through colonization and resource of stones [not sure dito]) extraction. It also aimed to explore new - Predictive sciences (creation of different routes. Religion played a role, as it was items show their knowledge about used to spread Christianity. Additionally, sciences, mummies, skeletons with gold a country is seen as strong when it has teeth) many territories, especially if those - Writing (baybayin) countries are rich in natural resources. - Art and religion (Manunggul jar) 37) Examine the role of Christianity in - Foreign trade (trade with Chinese) Spanish colonization and how it shaped the - Big population (Manila was a religious landscape of the Philippines. flourishing barangay) - Sinakop tayo ng mga Spanish at yung - Megalithic structures Christianity ipinalaganap nila sa - Government, Laws and warfare Pilipinas. Malaki ang naging (datos/chiefs) impluwensya sa mga tao hanggang ngayon. May ibat ibang sakramento tulad ng binyag,.kumpil, at iba pa na ginagawa ng tao. Nagsisimba tayo tuwing Linggo. Lahat ng ito ay turo ng impluwensya ng kristyanismo sa mga Pilipino na dulot ng mga Spanish 38) What were the key factors that contributed to the decline of shipbuilding skills among Filipinos? Discuss the socio-economic changes that led to this shift. - The key factors stem from the Spanish colonization, which stopped local industries and prioritized the Manila-Acapulco galleon trade. - 39) Analyze the lasting implications of Ferdinand Magellan's conquest of the Philippines. What are its long-term effects? - Christianity - Some spanish culture are still relevant until today - Some spanish words are still use by filipinos 5 | DE VILLA