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Readings in Philippine History

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_____ % tax on entities with annual sales receipts of less than 5,200,000;6 their original state, price regulated petroleum products and fertilizers.
  • 2 Correct
______ percent of fish and sardines are to a great extent taken from the Sulu Sea.
  • 59 Correct
_______ is advances workmanship and culture among youngsters through displays, addresses, workshops, gatherings on Philippine culture and different nations.
  • Museum Pambata Correct
________ a national lottery was established to create more revenue for the government.
  • 1932 Correct
________ has long been believed as the site of the first mass.
  • Manila
  • None of the choices
  • Butuan Correct
  • Trinidad
________ is directs the instructing of Philippine culture in the schools and colleges, preparing of educators.
  • Commission on Higher Education Correct
________ is the whole of both pre-Islamic culture and the philosophical understanding of the Muslims on the lessons of Islam.
  • Adat Correct
_________ asked the people to give a pledge that they were to revolt
  • Andres Bonifacio Correct
_________ asked the people to give a pledge that they were to revolt.
  • None of the choices
  • Apolinario Mabini
  • Andres Bonifacio Correct
  • Emilo Aguinaldo
_________ is a brief summary or result based on a factual research and it also deals with the sequence of important events that is stated in the history.
  • Epic
  • None of the choices
  • History Correct
  • Philosophy
_________ is a land rich in writing. Darangan is a case of this. The presence of darangan authenticates the level of human progress that the Maranao have accomplished at a certain point.
  • Marawi
  • Lanao Correct
  • Iligan
  • None of the choices
_________ is an Italian expression for country. An ethnic group might be characterized as inborn gathering which has its own particular dialect, hold in like manner an arrangement of custom unique in relation to others whom they are in contact.
  • Ethnic Correct
_________ is collection of all productions in the nation and from abroad; disperses learning by serving the perusing open.
  • National Library Correct
_________ was the port with the most trade.
  • Zubu Correct
  • None of the choices
  • Ceylon
  • Calagan
_________ were required to provide labor for 40 days a year (reduce to 15 days a year in 1884)
  • Males Correct
__________ is a tax on salaries, dividends, and profits.
  • Industria Correct
__________ is a tax on the annual rental value of an urban real estate
  • Cedula
  • Urbana Correct
__________ is a tax on the annual rental value of an urban real estate.
  • Urbana Correct
__________ is vault and caretaker of recorded reports, distributions, and authentic antiquities; recognizes huge chronicled figures, occasions, places; responsible for setting up and discussion of verifiable creators, landmarks, heraldry and other chronicled curios.
  • National Historical Commission Correct
__________ storehouse and overseer of all reports and other authentic materials, and attempts their discussion and reclamation.
  • National Achieve Correct
___________ is a period of competition among European rulers to conquer and colonize land outside their original territory
  • Age of Exploration Correct
___________ is a period of competition among European rulers to conquer and colonize land outside their original territory.
  • Ages of the tour
  • Age of Exploration Correct
  • None of the choices
  • Exploration of the day
____________ is well-known as a hero of the revolution for his writing that center on ending colonialism and liberating Filipino minds to contribute to creating the Filipino nation.
  • Andres Bonifacio
  • Jose P Rizal Correct
  • Emilio Aguinaldo
  • None of the choices
____________ was the reason why Cory Aquino was designated in presidency that put the Philippines in the international spotlight for dethroning a dictator through peaceful means.
  • EDSA People Power Correct
_____________ is riverine settlement.
  • None of the choices
  • Batanes
  • Butuan Correct
  • Palawan
_____________ is widely accepted as the dawn of the Philippine Nationalism in the nineteenth century, with Rizal dedicating his second novel, El Filibustersimo, to their memory.
  • Freedom
  • Martyrdom Correct
  • None of the choices
  • Truthfulness
______________ are usually defined as first-hand information or data that is generated by witnesses or participants in past events.
  • Secondary resources
  • Primary sources Correct
  • None of the choices
  • Resources
______________ commissioned a "Himno de Balintawak" to inspire the renewed struggle after the pact of the Biak-na-Bato failed.
  • None of the choices
  • Teodoro Agoncillo
  • Jose P Rizal
  • Emilio Aguinaldo Correct
________________ which were produced by an author who used primary sources to produce the material. In other words, this are historical sources, which studied a certain historical subject.
  • None of the choices
  • Secondary resources Correct
  • Primary sources
  • Resources
_____________________ became the pleasing sacrifice that answered their prayers for freedom
  • Ninoy Aquino Correct
_____________________ became the pleasing sacrifice that answered their prayers for freedom.
  • Ninoy Aquino Correct
  • Corazon Aquino
  • None of the choices
  • Ferdinand Marcos
_____________, a Spanish historian who documented the Cavite Mutiny event and his work centered on how the event was an attempt in overthrowing the Spanish Government in the Philippines
  • Jose Montero y Vidal Correct
_____________, a Spanish historian who documented the Cavite Mutiny event and his work centered on how the event was an attempt in overthrowing the Spanish Government in the Philippines.
  • Gregoria Zaide
  • Jose Montero y Vidal Correct
  • None of the choices
  • Rafael Izquierdo
1913, the _____________________ was passed, resulting in a reduction in the revenue of the government as export taxes levied on sugar, tobacco, hemp, and copra were lifted.
  • Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act Correct
A whole nation honored him by that brave and selfless act of giving honor to a nation in shame recovered its own
  • Ninoy Aquino Correct
A whole nation honored him by that brave and selfless act of giving honor to a nation in shame recovered its own.
  • Rodrigo Duterte
  • None of the choices
  • Ninoy Aquino Correct
  • Ferdinand Marcos
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said, "The __________ already knew that Ninoy was not a body merely to be imprisoned but a spirit he must break".
  • None of the choices
  • President
  • Government
  • Dictator Correct
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said, "The dictator had called him a__________. Yet, two million people threw aside their passivity and fear and escorted him to his grave".
  • Nobody Correct
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said, "The__________ sought to break him by indignities and terror".
  • Filipino's
  • None of the choices
  • Government Correct
  • President
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said," I held out for participation in the ________ election the dictatorship called, even if I knew it would be rigged. I was warned by the lawyers of the opposition, that I ran the grave risk of legitimizing the foregone results of elections that were clearly going to be fraudulent
  • 1984 Correct
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said," I held out for participation in the ________ election the dictatorship called, even if I knew it would be rigged. I was warned by the lawyers of the opposition, that I ran the grave risk of legitimizing the foregone results of elections that were clearly going to be fraudulent".
  • 1986
  • 1984 Correct
  • None of the choices
  • 1985
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said," Now, we are restoring full ____________ government"
  • None of the choices
  • Constitutional Correct
  • Democratic
  • Dictatorial
According to Corazon Aquino's Speech she said," Now, we are restoring full ____________ government”
  • Constitutional Correct
According to___________, "Encarnacion and Villegas all these places are in Balintawak, then part of Caloocan, now, in Quezon City. As for the dates, Bonifacio and his troops may have been moving from one place to another to avoid being located by the Spanish government, which could explain why there are several accounts of the Cry
  • Guerrero Correct
According to___________, "Encarnacion and Villegas all these places are in Balintawak, then part of Caloocan, now, in Quezon City. As for the dates, Bonifacio and his troops may have been moving from one place to another to avoid being located by the Spanish government, which could explain why there are several accounts of the Cry".
  • None of the choices
  • Aguinaldo
  • Guerrero Correct
  • Rizal
Antonio Luna earned a degree in Bachelor of Arts from ___________________.
  • Ateneo Municipal de Manila Correct
Applies "science to a document." It involves such physical and technical tests as dating of paper a document is written on, but it also involves a knowledge of when certain things existed or were possible, e.g. when zip codes were invented.*
  • External Criticism Correct
Are characterized not by their format but rather by the information they convey and their relationship to the research question. They include letters, diaries, journals, newspapers, photographs, and other immediate accounts. The interpretation and evaluation of these sources becomes the basis for research.
  • Primary Sources Correct
Are historical sources, which studied a certain historical subject.
  • Primary Sources
  • Secondary Sources Correct
  • Internal Criticism
  • External Criticism
Article ____ stated, "All these shall be beaten for two days: who sing while traveling by night; kill the Manaul; tear the documents belonging to the headmen; are malicious liars; or who mock the dead".
  • Article IX Correct
  • Article XII
  • Article XII
  • None of the choices
Article ____ stated, "All these shall be exposed to ants for half a day: who kill black cats during a new moon; or steal anything from the chiefs or agorangs, however small the object may be.
  • Article X
  • None of the choices
  • Article XVI
  • Article XIII Correct
Article ____ stated, "Observe and obey; let no one disturb the quiet of the graves. When passing by the caves and trees where they are, give respect to them. He who does not observe this shall be killed by ants, or beaten to death with thorns".
  • Article III
  • Article VI
  • Article IV Correct
  • None of the choices
Article ____ stated, "Slavery for a doam (a certain period of time) shall be suffered by those who steal away the women of the headmen; by him who keep ill-tempered dogs that bite the headmen; by him who burns the fields of another".
  • None of the choices
  • Article VII
  • Article II
  • Arcticle VIII Correct
Article ____ stated, "These shall be burned: who by their strength or cunning have mocked at and escaped punishment or who have killed young boys; or try to steal away the women of the elders".
  • None of the choices
  • Article XI Correct
  • Article V
  • Article VII
Article ____ stated, "These shall be killed: who profane sites where idols are kept, and sites where are buried the sacred things of their diwatas and headmen. He who performs his necessities in those places shall be burned".
  • None of the choices
  • Article XV
  • Article X
  • Article XVII Correct
Article ____ stated, "You shall not kill, neither shall you steal, neither shall you do harm to the aged, lest you incur the danger of death. All those who infringe this order shall be condemned to death by being drowned in the river, or in boiling water".
  • Article II
  • None of the choices
  • Article I Correct
  • Article V
Article ____ stated, "You shall obey; he who exchanges for food, let it be always done in accordance with his word. He who does not comply, shall be beaten for one hour, he who repeats the offense shall be exposed for one day among ants".
  • Article VIII
  • None of the choices
  • Article V Correct
  • Article X
Aside from war, politics and chemistry he also opened a fencing club in Manila. He promoted fencing as a sport and a hobby during his time.
  • Antonio Luna Correct
Based on the text you have read what is a travelogue?
  • Information visited by or experienced by a traveler Correct
Ceylon was the island of _______.
  • None of the choices
  • Cebu
  • Leyte Correct
  • Bohol
Cory Aquino ended her speech by thanking the __________ for serving as home to her family and joined America in building the Philippines as a new home for democracy.
  • America Correct
Dr. Jose P. Rizal wrote this poem when he was eight years old and it is Rizal's one of the most prominent works.
  • None of the choices
  • Noli Me Tangere
  • Sa Aking Mga Kababata Correct
  • El Filibusterismo
Dr. Jose Rizal wrote this novel to expose evils of Spanish rule in the Philippines.
  • Noli Me Tangere Correct
During the declaration of independence on June 12 the Act of the Declaration of Independence was organized, written, and read by _____________.
  • Ambrosio Bautista Correct
Few months after execution _________ from anonymous writer but later on revealed to be Fr. Vicente Balaguer.
  • February 23, 1897
  • February 26, 1897
  • None of the choices
  • February 14, 1897 Correct
First Voyage around the World", "Kartilya ng Katipunan" are examples of _______________
  • Primary resources Correct
First Voyage around the World", "Kartilya ng Katipunan" are examples of _______________.
  • Secondary resources
  • Texts
  • Primary resources Correct
  • None of the choices
Form and appearance and more particularly to question of authorship and textual circumstances such as time, place and purpose.
  • Primary Sources
  • Internal Criticism
  • Secondary Sources
  • External Criticism Correct
GOMBURZA stands for _______________.
  • Maraino Gonzaga, Jacinto Zaragosa and Jose Buenavista
  • Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora and Jose Burgos Correct
  • Mariano Gonzales, Jacinto Zapanta and Jose Burgez
  • None of the choices
He draw an illustration that aimed as a commentary to the workings of Manila Police.
  • Fernando Amorsolo Correct
  • Alfred McCoy
  • None of the choices
  • Philippine Free Press
He is a mythical character who make the main lawful code in the Philippinesand it is said to be "The Code of Kalantiaw". In the Island of Negros he was the Chief.
  • Rajah Lakundula Kalantiaw
  • Rajah Datu Kalantiaw
  • None of the choices
  • Rajah Bendahara Kalantiaw Correct
He is known as the hot tempered general who fought against the United States in the Spanish- American war.
  • Gen Antonio Luna Correct
He was a young Italian nobleman who had joined the expedition and a good servant and assistant to Ferdinand Magellan during the expedition in Seville, Spain.
  • Antonio Legaspi
  • Antonio Pigafetta Correct
  • None of the choices
  • Theodore Cachey Jr
He was known as a patriot, physician and man of letters who served as an inspiration to the Philippine Nationalist movement. His work El filibusterismo and Noli Me Tangere are his ways to promote nonviolent resistance to the Spaniards.
  • Dr. Jose P. Rizalv Correct
He was known as the father of the commonwealth.
  • Manuel L. Quezon Correct
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