Muslim Filipinos and Their Homeland Flashcards by KYLA MARIZ RAZO

What comprises the Malay world?

Indonesia (with East Timor), Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and the Philippines

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What is the estimated number of Muslim Filipinos in 1975?

2,188,000

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What is the official 1970 Philippine Census of Muslim Filipinos

1,584,394

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The Moros are found principally in Southern Philippines: in ________,__________, and _________

The island of Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago, and Palawan South of Puerto Princesa

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Some 94 of the 2.2 million Moros are found in three groups, namely

Maguindanao of Cotabato region
Maranao-Ilanun of Lanao region
Tausug and Samal of Sulu

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What is the principal location of the Badjaos?

South Sulu

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What is the principal location of the Ilanun (Iranun)?

Bukidnon and Parang
Maguindanao Province
Shores of Illana Bay in Lanao del Sur

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What is the principal location of the Jama Mapun?

Cagayan de Sulu

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What is the principal location of the Kalagan?

Davao Provinces
Shore of the Davao Gulf

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What is the principal location of the Kolibugan (Kalibugan)?

Zamboanga del Sur

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What is the principal location of the Maguindanao?

Cotabato Region

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What is the principal location of the Maranao?

Lanao Region

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What is the principal location of the Molbog?

Balabac Island
Southern Palawan

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What is the principal location of the Palawani?

Southern Palawan

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What is the principal location of the Samal (Sama’a)?

Sulu archipelago

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What is the principal location of the Sangil?

Sarangani island group

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What is the principal location of the Tausug?

Sulu archipelago, mainly Jolo island

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What is the principal location of the Yakan?

Basilan Island

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Anthropologists stress today that Filipinos are racially _________

one people

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Tausug means ________

people of the current

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All of the indigenous languages and dialects spoken by the Moros belong to what has been termed ____________

The Central Philippines Subgroup o the Malayo-Polynesian Linguistic Family

Moros are ________ except in the larger ethnically mixed settlements along the coast.

Monolinguistic

What is the lingua-franca of Sulu where the Samal and Badjao feel obliged to learn it?

Tausug

Tausug are found all over, ranging even to distant ______ and the ______ state of Sabah

Palawan and the East Malaysian state of Sabah

Known as the BOAT DWELLING Samal people --- the smallest of the Moro groups in Sulu

Badjao

Badjao is the living _______, "they move with the wind and the tide in their small house-boats"

Sea Gypsies

They are the least intensively Islamized of all Muslim groups

Badjao

Badjao's religious beliefs and customs are still largely _________

Animistic

It is a mistake to call them ______ for Islamization continues steadily and is bringing about social and value changes

Pagans

Maranao, Ilanun, and Maguindanao are found mostly in Mindanao and each group has a kinsmen in _______ and ________

Sulu and Sabah

They are so closely related ethnically and linguistically

Maranao and Ilanun

Maranaos are oriented in _______ while Ilanun are oriented in ________

Lakes Shore (Illana Bay)/Sea

They have been found in the broad valley of Pulangi River

Maguindanao

Maranao, Ilanun, and Maguindanao make up ____ percent of the Muslim Filipinos

60 (60%)

The subsistence adaptation practiced by the Maguindanao and Maranao

Wet and Dry cultivation

The subsistence adaptation practiced by the Yakan

Slash and Burn (Kaingin)

The subsistence adaptation practiced by the Tausug and Samal such as fishing, trading, and smuggling

Sea-oriented livelihood

The most isolated and least touched by external forces of the major groups

Maranao

The most exposed to foreign influence by the virtue of Sulu's location hard by the lanes of international shipping

Tausug

How many percent of the Tribal Filipinos are comprised in the area?

What is the product of the history

Differentiation

The land of the Muslims

Moroland

How was the Moroland being described?

1. Vast green crabs in tropic waters 2. Stretching out an irritated claw 3. School of minnows

What does it mean by the representation of the Moroland? 1. Vast green crabs in tropic waters 2. Stretching out an irritated claw 3. School of minnows

1. Island of Mindanao 2. Zamboanga Peninsula 3. Sulu Archipelago

How many sq. miles is the territory covered by the Moroland?

36,540 sq. miles

Moroland is larger in territory than the _______

Portugal of Austria

Moroland outnumbers the population of independent countries, namely:

Albania, Costa Rica, and Libya

The Spaniards established a Christian presence by placing a strong _______ and __________ at the tip of Zamboanga Peninsula

Fort and Settlement

During the American Regime, many Christian Filipinos migrated to the Moroland especially in the __________ and ___________.

northern Lanao and Cotabato

In Muslim Filipino history, three regions of Moroland have loomed more important than others, namely

1. Sulu archipelago 2. Lake Lanao region 3. Pulangi River Valley (Cotabato)