Chapter 2 - Week 3: NATIONALISM (Contributory Factors to the Development of Philippine Nationalism)

Question 1

Who wrote the “Contributory Factors to the Development of Philippine nationalism”

Answer 1

Agoncillo and Guerrero

Question 2

-devotion to or advocacy of national unity and independence
- most important prerequisite to the formation of national consciousness

Answer 2

Nationalism

Question 3

What is (3) meaning of nationalism

Answer 3

1. “devotion to or advocacy of national unity and independence”
2. The sine qua non to the development of national identities
3. The feeling developed among the people living within contagious geographical area, a sentiment forged by common history, language and literature, customs and traditions and even by common religion

Question 4

When was nationalism developed

Answer 4

During major political changes and conflict of the 18th century, especially during the french evolution.

Question 5

As a historical development, nationalism is new concept, a product of ferment and political upheavals of the 18th century and “_ _____ __ ____ _____”

Answer 5

A child of french revolution

Question 6

When did the nationalism spread/exported in Europe?

Answer 6

During Napoleonic wars and was spread further by war and commerce (trade), and colonialism itself

Question 7

In the history of colonized and exploited, no struggle for liberation and independence ever succeeded in making any headway (progress) without first developing ____

Answer 7

Nationalism

Question 8

No much sense of nationalism existed in the Philippines before the __ century

Answer 8

19th

Question 9

What are the (4) barriers slowed the growth of a strong nationalism among Filipinos
- due to these barriers they failed to realize the similarities of the grievances and existence of common source of suffering and misery

Answer 9

1. Insular and mountainous character of Philippine geography
2. Dismal state state of transportation and communication
3. Spanish medieval practices for requiring passports for travel from one province to another
4. Linguistic differences and absence of common language

Question 10

Contributed to the rise of regionalism and prevented the people from developing a national language that would have unified them.

Answer 10

Linguistic differences and absence of common language