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Foundations In History Flashcards

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Why study History?

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  1. To learn about our past,
  2. To understand the present,
  3. To appreciate our heritage in a broad perspective,
  4. To acquire a background for critical thinking
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who enumerated the reasons why study History?

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Marvin Perry in 1988

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learn about the challenges and achievements of our ancestors

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To learn about our past

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more knowledge of the past, more insight of the present.

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To understand the present

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Greater appreciation of your heritage.

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To appreciate our heritage in a broad perspective

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Problems and their solutions are central to any survey of history.

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To acquire a background for critical thinking

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Meaning of History

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  1. Yesterday of Mankind.
  2. Record of the Past
  3. The story of all Filipinos.
  4. Historical Forces
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Without knowledge of yesterday, without any memory, there is no guide to tomorrow.

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Yesterday of Mankind

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changes can become progress – movement toward a goal, a better world in which Filipinos can live securely, meaningfully, nobly

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Record of the Past

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what had happened to actual men and women as they strove and searched for the good life. It tries to tell not only what happened, but why it happened.

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The story of all Filipinos

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History has often been shaped by certain forces

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Historical Forces

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8 Historical Forces

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Geography, Economy, Politics, Religion, Education, Humanities, Wars, Civilization

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The influence of the environment

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Geography

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The kind of living they had

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Economy

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How they governed themselves

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Politics

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How science, invention and research played an important part in their lives

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Education

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How religion influenced the lives of me

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Religion

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How the arts – literature, painting, sculpture, architecture and music reflected the people who created them

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Humanities

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How did men seek peaceful solutions to their conflicts

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Wars

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What led to their rise, fall and decline.

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Civilization

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Deals with the study of significant events in the past in order to ascertain the truth.

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History

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includes records or accounts usually written in a sequential arrangement of past events.

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History

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Two types of historical epoch

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  1. Prehistoric past.
  2. Historic past.
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Refers to the time before man invented writing.

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Prehistoric past

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Historians rely on physical evidence like skeletal remains, fossils and artifacts to ascertain what really transpired during this period.

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Prehistoric past

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Refers to the period where events are recorded through written documents.

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Historic past

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4 period of historic past

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ancient past, medieval ages, modern period, and postmodern period.

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Sources of Historical Data

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Written sources.
Orally transmitted materials.
Artistic production.
Electronic data.
Relics and remains.

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Everything that is written; ex, letters, diaries, journals, wills, testaments, books, periodicals, and others.

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Written sources

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Everything that is unwritten and passed on through word or mouth; ex, myths, folklore, legends, tula, balagtasan, pabula.

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Orally transmitted materials

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Such as historical paintings, portraits, vases, carvings, engravings, sketches.

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Artistic production

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Everything produced through the use of energy like films, documentaries, radio, television.

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Electronic data

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Include fossils, artifacts, bones, vases, potteries.

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Relics and remains

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Historical events are determined by fate and destiny.

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Greek and Romans

35
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There is a divine concern for the welfare of mankind.

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The Christian View of History

36
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Believed that history is the result of chance and fortuity.

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Voltaire

37
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Formulated the materialistic conception of history. That every epoch in history was inspired and dominated by some specific idea.

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Hegel

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the rule of the survival of the fittest applies and that acquired characteristics of society are passed on to succeeding generations.

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The Darwinian theory of evolution

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Economic life primarily determines the general character of the social, political and cultural processes of life, which shifts as the economic foundation changes.

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The Marxian philosophy

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original materials created at the time of an event or by a witness to an event. Firsthand accounts or evidence of an event or time period. ex, Diaries and Journals, Letters, Photographs, Artifacts.

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Primary Sources

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are written after the fact and provide analysis or interpretation of the primary sources. Interpretations or analyses of primary sources. These sources provide commentary, analysis, or evaluation of events or people. ex. Textbooks, Biography, Documentaries

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Secondary Sources

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