Lesson 3: History's Sources Flashcards
2 Types of Sources
- Primary
- Secondary
Materials produced by people directly involved in the event (Gottchalk, 1950)
Primary Source
Testimony of anyone who isn’t an eyewitness, or one who was not present in the event of which he tells (Gottchalk, 1950)
Secondary Source
Examples of Primary Sources
- Eyewitness accounts
- Primary documents
- Photographs
- Old sketches and drawings
- Old maps
- Editorial cartoons
- Material evidence of the past
- Statistical tables, graphs, and charts from old journals
- Video and audio recordings
- Music and arts
______________ the Kawit Company commander, the first man to strike Gen. Antonio Luna with a bolo to the face, in his assassination
Pedro Janolino
Diaries, letters, treaties, contracts, government records, and the likes
Primary documents
In his book ________ of the Revolution, Emilio Aguinaldo admitted he ordered the killing of Andres Bonfacio
Memoirs
Reflect social conditions, historical realities, and everyday life
Photographs
They indicate the conditions of life of societies in the past
Old sketches and drawings
A book of colored sketches made by a Spaniard. It shows how the ancient Filipinos dressed in 1590
The Boxer Codex
The __________ Shoal and the Spratly Islands were already part of the Philippine territory, according to the old Spanish Era map
Scaraborough
The _____________ jar shows what our ancestors believed in. The spirit of the dead are carried by rowers to the afterlife
Manunggul
___________’s skull had smashed teeth because he was bayoneted in the mouth when he was arrested
Bonifacio
________’s skull shows he was a cross-bite
Rizal
Examples of Secondary Sources
- Textbooks
- History books
- Interviews with a secondary source (a person who was not present in the historical event he is talking about)
