Philippine History Reviewer PDF

1\. What is the significance of identifying an author\'s bias in a historical document? It reveals the document\'s physical origin It helps authenticate the document It determines the document\'s length ✓It aids in understanding how the author\'s perspective influenced the content 2.How does un...

1\. What is the significance of identifying an author\'s bias in a historical document? It reveals the document\'s physical origin It helps authenticate the document It determines the document\'s length ✓It aids in understanding how the author\'s perspective influenced the content 2.How does understanding the historical context of a document aid in its analysis? It shows how old the document is ✓It provides insights into the document\'s significance and relevance It helps verify the document\'s physical authenticity It reveals the author\'s wealth and social status 3.What does internal criticism focus on in the analysis of historical documents? The date and place of creation The provenance and chain of custody ✓The factual accuracy and reliability of the content The physical characteristics of the document 4.What might be the most appropriate method to study the social effects of the Spanish encomienda system in the Philippines? Comparative analysis with similar systems in Latin America ✓Analysis of personal letters and oral histories from affected communities Examination of legal documents and decrees Quantitative analysis of population data 5.When analyzing the Katipunan\'s role in the Philippine Revolution, a historian focuses on how the organization\'s ideals evolved over time. What is this an example of Contextual Analysis Causation Timelines ✓Change and Continuity 6.In studying the spread of Protestantism during the American period, which type of context would be most relevant? Military Social ✓Economic Political 7.A research project compares the treatment of Filipino women during the Spanish and American periods. Which approach is being used? Narrative History ✓Comparative History Analytical History Historiography 8.How might a historian use contextual analysis to study the impact of the 1898 Treaty of Paris on the Philippines? By focusing solely on the treaty\'s terms By comparing it with other treaties By creating a timeline of related events ✓By examining the geopolitical context of the time 9.A professor asks students to evaluate the credibility of various sources about the Malolos Constitution. Which historical methodology is she emphasizing? ✓Source Analysis Historiography Periodization Comparative History 10.The persistence of local festivals in the Philippines despite centuries of colonization is an example of what historical concept? ✓Change and Continuity Periodization Historiography Timelines 11.Which of the following situations best demonstrates the concept of \"historical interpretation\"? A historian divides the Philippine Revolution into different phases for easier study. A historian recounts the events of the Battle of Manila Bay using eyewitness accounts. ✓A historian argues that the Battle of Manila Bay was a turning point in Philippine history due to its impact on the Spanish-American War. 12.A researcher examines how the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution is portrayed in textbooks from different countries. Which historical concept is being applied? ✓Historiography Timelines Historical Interpretation Periodization 13.When discussing the effects of explored? Timelines Contextual Analysis ✓Causation Historiography 14. Situation: You discover a handwritten letter from Jose Rizal to his family dated 1896 in your university\'s archives. Question: What type of source is this, and why is it valuable for studying Philippine history? Secondary Source; It provides an analysis of Rizal\'s life. ✓Primary Source; It offers direct insight into Rizal\'s thoughts and experiences. 15.Situation: You analyze newspaper articles from 1986 covering the People Power Revolution. Question: What type of source are these articles, and what role do they play in historical research? Secondary Source; They provide analyzed information on the revolution. Tertiary Source; They summarize various reports on the revolution. ✓Primary Source; They offer contemporary accounts and public reactions to the event. 16.Situation: You find a diary from a Filipino soldier during World War II detailing daily experiences and battles. Secondary Source; It provides an analysis of wartime experiences. Tertiary Source; It summarizes various personal accounts of World War II. ✓Primary Source; It offers a personal and firsthand account of wartime experiences. 17.A historian is studying the effects of Spanish colonialism on Philippine society. He divides the period into pre-Hispanic, Spanish, and post- colonial eras. What key concept is he utilizing? Historical Interpretation ✓Periodization Causation Timelines 18.Which statement best illustrates the importance of understanding the context of historical events? The declaration of Martial Law was the sole cause of the 1986 People Power Revolution. The Martial Law era was a time of significant economic development ✓The imposition of Martial Law can be fully understood only by examining the political and social conditions of the time. The effects of Martial Law were felt uniformly across all regions of the Philippines. 19.A historian wants to understand how ordinary Filipinos lived during the Japanese occupation. Which approach should he take? Compare the experiences of Filipinos under different colonizers Analyze economic policies imposed by the Japanese ✓Examine social history and cultural practices during the period Focus on military strategies and battles 20.The \"Cry of Pugad Lawin\" is interpreted differently by various historians. One account states it occurred in August, while another claims it was in September. What does this situation highlight about historical study? ✓The role of historiography in shaping narratives The need for exact dates in history The irrelevance of oral history The importance of primary sources 21.To understand the decline of the sugar inducteein Noakes during the causes like local labor practices. Which concept best describes this analysis? Historical Interpretation Periodization Timelines ✓Causation 22.Which of the following best explains the use of periodization in Philippine history? To allow for a linear understanding of Philippine history To focus on specific events without regard to their broader context ✓To highlight the differences between pre- colonial, colonial, and post-colonial eras 23.Situation: You read a journal article that evaluates the effects of the American colonial education system on Filipino students, using data and analysis from several studies. Question: What type of source is this article, and what is its primary role in research? Primary Source; It includes original research data and firsthand accounts from the period. Tertiary Source; It summarizes and organizes information from various sources about the educational system. ✓Secondary Source; It provides an interpretation and analysis of primary research and existing data. 24.Situation: You gather oral testimonies from former political prisoners during Martial Law. Question: How should these testimonies be classified and utilized? Tertiary Sources; They summarize the experiences of multiple prisoners. ✓Primary Sources; They provide direct, personal accounts of the experiences. Secondary Sources; They offer analyzed accounts of political imprisonment. 25.The various interpretations of Rizal\'s retraction before his execution highlight which aspect of historical study? Timelines Change and Continuity Periodization ✓Historical Interpretation 26.Which of the following best exemplifies the concept of \"change and continuity\" in Philippine history? The transition from a barter economy to a cash economy The development of the Philippine educational system from pre-colonial to modern times The spread of Christianity and the rise of local religions ✓The shift from Spanish to American colonial rule and the persistence of 27.Situation: You are reading a modern textbook on Philippine history and a 19th-century account by a Spanish soldier. Question: How would you classify these two sources? Both are tertiary sources. ✓The textbook is a secondary source; the soldier\'s account is a primary source. Both are primary sources. 28.Situation: You consult an almanac for statistical data and brief summaries about various aspects of Philippine society in the early 2000s. Question: How would you categorize this almanac, and what does it offer to researchers? Secondary Source; It offers analyses and interpretations of statistical data. ✓Tertiary Source; It provides summarized and organized data and information. 29. Situation: You are preparing a general overview of the Philippine Revolution for a class presentation and consult an encyclopedia entry that summarizes the key events and figures of the revolution. Question: How should you categorize this encyclopedia entry, and what is its primary use in research? ✓Tertiary Source; It summarizes and compiles information from primary and secondary sources. Primary Source; It provides firsthand accounts from the period Secondary Source; It analyze 30.When studying the Philippine Revolution, a student considers how the economic policies of the Spanish Crown contributed to the uprising. Which historical concept is she applying? Timelines ✓Context Analysis Historical Methodology Change and Continuity