Lesson 4 - Pre-Colonial Philippines Flashcards
Names of the islands of the Philippines that traded with China as early as the 10th century
- Ma-i
- P’utuan
- Sanmalan
- Baipuer
- Jamayan
- Bulaoyou
- Pulihuan
Ma-i
Mindoro
P’utuan
Butuan
Sanmalan
Zamboanga
Baipuer
Babuyan Islands
Jamayan
Calamian
Balaoyou
Palawan
Pulihuan
Manila
Chinese texts highlighted the rise of ___ as an important entrepot within the network
Champa
Champa
Vietnam
When did Chinese texts highlighted the rise of Champa
Around 9th to 12th century
From Champa, routes were going to __ and __ __
Mindoro and Nothern Mindoro
Where do the routes to Mindoro and Northern Mindoro converge?
Sulu Zone
Trade route that prospered in 13th to 14th century
Eastern Trade Route
Eastern trade route is composed of what?
- Quanzhou
- Sulu Zone
- Northern Borneo
- Celebes
- Moluccas
What happened in the 14th century?
- Butuan paid regular tributes to China
- Trade links between continental Southeast Asia, northern Borneo, and the Philippines
- China and Southeast Asia received Indonesian produce
What sources indicated trade links between continental Southeast Asia, northern Borneo, and the Philippines
Yuan and Song dynasty sources
In 15th century, Portuguese sources chronicled a trade route connecting what?
- Malacca,
- Borneo, and the
- Philippines
Spread to the northern Philippines in the late 15th to the early and mid-16th centuries
Brunei network
In the late 15th century, second network was observed to be in __
- Sulu
- southern Mindanao
- Moluccas
What happened in the beginning of the 16th century?
Southeast Asia participating in a new pattern of world trade
What was involved in the new pattern of world trade in the 16th century
Asia and Europe
What did the Philippines participate in the beginning of the 16th century?
Participated in three of the seven major trade routes
Provides present-day Filipinos a detailed description of the way of life of the Philippines’ inhabitants during the 16th century when the Spaniards colonized the Philippines
Boxer Codex (1590)
Among the __ illustrations in the Boxer Codex, there are at least __ pictures of the types of inhabitants in the Philippines
75 illustrations, 15 pictures
The Visayans were called __ because of their tattooed bodies
pintados
Even the __ __ practiced by the ethnic groups were portrayed in the Codex.
class system
The __ __ was distinct from one place to another
social ranking
What discretely distinguished the class system of Filipinos?
clothing
Name of their temple or a place of adoration
Simbahan
Means worship
Pandot
Pandot (worship) is being celebrated in the __
large house of the Dato
During this celebration, the whole barangay, or family, was united and joined in the worship, which they called __
nag-aanitos
Among the many idols they believe, there was one called ___
Bathala
Where do they believe the spirits they worship dwell in?
Objects like trees, mountains, rivers, etc.
What did they worship?
nature, the sun, the moon (baby baby) and the stars
The stars are also called __
Tala (na nakikita sa iyong mga mata.. chariz)
Seven little goats
The Pleiades
Greater Bear
Balatic
images with different shapes
Lic-ha
patron of lovers and generation
Dian Masalanta
patrons of the cultivated lands and husbandry
Lacapati and Idianale
a bird when singing in the tree, may bring either good or bad omen
Tigmamanuguin
The manner of offering sacrifice is done by an officiating priest, male or female, called __
Catalonan
What did they practice to see whether the weapons were useful and lucky for their possessor whenever occasion should offer?
divination
Native syllabary
Baybayin
Baybayin is composed of __ and __
Three (3) vowels and 14 consonants
There were no kings or rulers worthy of mention throughout his archipelago. However, many __ dominated others with less power
chiefs
Used to be their form of government
Barangay
Barangay may be composed of about ___ families
30-100 families
Who rules the barangay?
Datu or Maginoo
What do their laws and policy consist?
traditions and customs
Written laws are made by the __ together with the _____ as his advisers.
- Datu
- Council of Elders (advisers)
A dispute between datus or between residents of different barangay was sometimes settled by ___
arbitration
Resorted to when the barangay court did not readily decide the case
Trial by ordeal
Three (3) kinds of trial by ordeal
- River ordeal
- Boiling Water Ordeal
- Candle Ordeal
chieftain of the whole barangay and is the wealthiest person in the community
Nobles/Maginoo
intermediate class of men who had enough land, those who rendered services to the rulers and do not work on fields
Freeman/Timawa
humans treated as property and forcing them to do their work for their masters
Dependents/Alipin
suspects plunge into the river with spears and who rises first, is guilty
River Ordeal
suspects pick a stone in a pot of boiling water and he whose arm or hand is burned the most is guilty (agk sakita)
Boiling Water Ordeal
suspects are given lighted candles of the same sizes and the owner of the candle that died out first is guilty
Candle Ordeal
