HIS REVIEW

Question 1

T/F
The Filipinos lost their indigenous culture with the coming of Spanish colonizers

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The Philippine society became predominantly

Answer 2

Feudalistic

Question 3

The Philippine social structure hierarchy was pyramid in form, with the apex occupied by

Answer 3

Spanish officials, friars and peninsulares

Question 4

T/F
The scattered barangays during pre-Hispanic period were centralized under a national government, with the governor general, being the King’s representative, as the head.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

The levels of administration were divided into _____ and local government.

Answer 5

centralized national government

Question 6

The governor general exercised extensive powers: executive, legislative, judiciary

Answer 6

and religious duty

Question 7

T/F
The alcalde mayor heads the provincial government and has the privilege to engage in commerce through the “indulto de commercio.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

The ____________________________ heads the city government, while the corregidores heads the corregimiento or unpacified territories.

Answer 8

alcalde en ordinario

Question 9

T/F
The alferez heads the guardia civil in each town.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

The chief executive of a town, elected by the principalia (local elite), was the gobernadorcillo and equivalent to the word —

Answer 10

Kapitan