5: Customs of Tagalog (YT) Flashcards

1
Q

was born to the illustrious family of the Portocarreros in Plasencia in the region of Extramadura, Spain in the early 16th century.

A

Fray Juan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Juan was one in a brood of ______

A

seven.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Arrival in the Philippines Fray Juan de Plasencia id with the ___?

A

1st batch of Franciscan missionaries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The ship with Fray de Juan de Plasencia arrived at a port in

A

Cavite

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

A Friar that already preached around Laguna de Bay area and as far as Tayabas (Quezon Province)

A

Fray Diego de Oropresa

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Preached and founded places in the present provinces:
Tayabas, Calilaya, Lucban, Mahayhay, Nagcarlang, Lilio, Pila, Santa Cruz, Lumbang, Pangil, Siniloan, Morong, Antipolo, Taytay, and Meycawayan

A

Fray Diego de Oropresa

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The society was made up of 3 classes

A

Nobles
Maharlika
The Alipins or Dependents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Composed of the datu and their families

A

Nobles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Nobles are addressed as with _____ by the Tagalogs

A

Gat or Lakan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Freemen or the commoners

A

Mahadlika or Maharlica

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Acquired their status by inheritance, captivity, purchase, failure to settle debts, or by committing a crime

A

The alipins or the dependents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

2 kinds of dependents

A

Aliping Namamahay
Aliping Sagigilid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

True or False
Children of parents who are both maharlika remain as one throughout their life

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

If these Maharlikas had children with slaves, the children and their mothers become ______

A

free (Commoners)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

If a Maharlika had a children by the slave of another, she was forced when pregnant, to give her master _____ due to her risk of death and inability to labor during pregnancy

A

half a gold (tael)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

If a mother (Alipin) had a child with Maharlika, what is the child?

A

Half of the child is free and the other half is alipin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

If a mother (Alipin) had a child with Maharlika, What will happen if the father (Maharlika) did not support their child?

A

He did not recognize the child as his- in which case the child bceomes a slave wholly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

If a free woman (Commoner) had a child with a Man(alipin), and she did not marry him. What will happen to the child?

A

They (Mother and child) are free.

Ps. di sila married

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

If two persons get married - the one is a maharlika and the other one a alipin. What is the division?

A

Odd children Father
Even children Mother

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

If Marlika is married to Alipin, what will happen to the children?

A

If the Father is free so are his children; If he were a slave. His children became one too. The same applies to Mother side.

Odd - Father
Even - Mother

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

If Marlika is married to Alipin, and there is only 1 child? What will ahppen?

A

he/she is half free and half alipin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

It is a type of slave that Could be sold as well as their offspring

A

Sa guiguilir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

It is a type of slave that Could not be sold and their children nor could they be transferred anywhere but their village

A

Namamahay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Rule of Moving of Maharlika from One Village to another after marriage

A

They must pay a fine or gold

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

If it is Datu, what is the rule of Moving from One Village to another after marriage

A

Fine will run from 1 to 3 gold taels and a banquet for the entire barangay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Moving from One Village to another after marriage without giving fines will?

A

May result to a war between these 2 barangay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

If the man is to be move to another barangay, What will ahppen to the children?

A

the children will be half equally between the 2 barangays.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

True or False?

All legitimate children of parents inherit equally

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

If a man had a child by one of his slaves, and he had also legitimate children, what happened to the inheritance?

A

the former (slave) does not inherit anything from the father

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Apart from the legitimate children, if the father had sons by a free unmarried woman to whom a dowry was given but she was not considered as a real wife, all of these were classified as ______

A

Natural Sons or Natural heirs

31
Q

Natural Sons can only inherit?

A

only a third of the entire inheritance.

32
Q

What relationship is this referred to as?

If there were no legitimate children, the father who may had begotten a child by an unmarried woman.

A

inaasaua

33
Q

If there were no legitimate children, the father who may had begotten a child by an unmarried woman. What will the children inherit?

A

They inherit in full.

34
Q

investigation made and sentences passed, in the presence of

A

barangay members

35
Q

In administering justice in cases where the litigants felt aggrieved, an arbiter was unanimously named from another village whether he were a datu or not. It is acceptable only if?

A

if he is known to be fair and just in his decisions.

36
Q

They also had laws which a man of low birth who had insulted the wife or a daughter of the datu.

What is the punishment?

A

condemned to death

37
Q

Other offenses were punished by

A

Golds

38
Q

The Status of Women on Precolonial

the women walked behind men as a sign of respect

A

False.
Men walked behind women

39
Q

True or False for the status of women?

Right to inherit property, engage in trade and industry, and succeed to the chieftainship of the barangay in the absence of a male heir.

A

True

40
Q

Wives are called

A

Asawa

41
Q

To win the hand of the lady, the man has to show patience and dedication to ?

A

both the lady and her parents.

42
Q

Courtship usually begins with

A

paninilbihan

43
Q

If the man wins the trust of the parents, he does not immediately marry a woman. He has to have these requirements (4)

A
  1. give dowry or bigay-kaya
  2. pay the panghihumuyat
  3. pay the parents himaraw
  4. bribe for the relatives called sambon (frequent practice among the Zambals)
44
Q

Once he had settled the requiremnts, he will bring his oarents to meet the bride-to-be parents yo make final arrangements.
This is called

A

Pamamalae or Pamamanhikan or Pamumulungan

45
Q

wedding ceremony was Officiated by

A

priestess or babaylan

46
Q

Cooked rice is then thrown on a couple after the wedding ceremony

True or False?

A

False
It is uncooked

47
Q

unit of gov is

A

barangay

48
Q

barangay which consisted of ______

A

30-100 families

49
Q

word balangay meaning

A

boat.

50
Q

Barangay is headed by chieftains called

A

datu

51
Q

Members in barangay must paid tributes called

A

buwis

52
Q

chief executive, the legislator, and the judge, supreme commander in time of war

A

Chief or Datu

53
Q

formalized ritual alliances among barangay

A

Sangduguan

54
Q

Conflicts between barangay

A

settled through violence

55
Q

Conflicts between barangay
settled through violence. Whats the final verdict after the war?

A

those who win is always right

56
Q

Datu will consult to Council of ________ that will approved his plan

A

Council of Elders

57
Q

Those found guilty of crimes were punished either by fine or by death; some punishments are torture.

True or False

A

True

57
Q

announces and explains the law to everyone.

A

Umalohokan

58
Q

Laws can either be: (2)

A

1 Customary
2 Written

59
Q

Laws that can handed down from generation to generation orally

A

Customary

60
Q

Laws that promulgated from time to time as necessity arose

A

Written

61
Q

Court is Composed of

A

Village Chief and council of elders. Also, in between barangays, a board made up of elders from neutral barangays acted as arbitrary

62
Q

to determine the innocence of an accused, he is made to go through a number of ordeals which he must pass

A

Trial by Ordeal

63
Q

THESE ARE:
Dipping ones hand in boiling water
Holding a lighted candle that must not be extinguished
Plunging into a river
Staying underwater for as long as possible
Chewing uncooked rice

all examples of?

A

Trial by Ordeal

64
Q

they will act as mediums to communicate with the spirits.

A

Babaylan/Baylama/Katalona

65
Q

Some anitos are bad and need _____ to apease them/ placate anger.

A

offering

66
Q

Precolonial Filipinos believed in existence of a number of gods accoridng to rank:

A
  1. Bathalang Maykapal (Creator)
  2. Idinayale (God of Agriculture)
  3. Sidapa (God of Death)
  4. Balangaw ( Rainbow God)
  5. Mandarangan (War God)
  6. Agni (Fire God)
    Lalahon (Goddess of Harvest)
  7. Siginarugan (God of hell)
  8. Diyan Masalanta (Goddess of Love)
67
Q

True or False

Some trees are not cut because they are divine

A

True

68
Q

Keeping the memories through carving of idols in stone, gold, or ivory. This is called ______

A

likha or larawan.

69
Q

mourning for the dead chief

A

Laraw

70
Q

accompanied by certain prohibitions like engaging in petty quarrels, wars, carrying daggers with hilts in the normal position singing in boats coming from the sea and river and wearing of loud cloths.

A

mourning for the dead chief

71
Q

9th night after the death of the person

A

Pasiyam

72
Q

In Pasiyam, A play called _____ is staged to honor the dead.

A

Tibaw

73
Q

Dead that is murdered will still be mourned by the relatives until they have exacted their vengeance

A

Balata