Philippine History

Question 1

Antonio pigafetta is also known as:

Answer 1

Francisco Antonio Pigafetta

Antonio Lombardo

Question 2

Antonio Pigafetta’s treatise of navigation: use of compass (explain)

Answer 2

Described the determination of latitude by taking the altitude of the pole star; know wind directions and other minor navigation problems.

Question 3

Religious linguistic book and the first book peinted in the Philippines be Juan de Plasencia:

Answer 3

Doctrina Cristiana (Christian Doctrine)

Question 4

Who is the first bishop of the See of Manila?

Answer 4

Domingo de Salazar (1512- 1594)

Question 5

Written work of Plasencia that provided the first form of civil code, used by local governors to administer justice.

Answer 5

Relacion de las Costumbres de los Tagalogs (1589)

Question 6

Book published by Antonio de Morga Sanchez Garay that is considered to be one of the most important works on the early history of the spanish colonization of the Philippines.

Answer 6

Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas (1609)

Question 7

What were the basis of writing sucesos de las islas filipinas (events in the philippine isles)? (3)

Answer 7

Documentary research, keen observation, Morga’s personal involvement ang knowledge.

Question 8

One of the first spanish conquerors who conquered the Philippines.

Answer 8

Miguel de Loarca

Question 9

Miguel de Loarca studied the culture of:

Answer 9

Visayan people as well as its languages and islands

Question 10

Miguel de loarca collected taxes only from:

Answer 10

Husbands and bachelors

Question 11

Went broke in financing the oton port.

Answer 11

Miguel de Loarca

Question 12

One of the most powerful officials of the spanish empire during the time of Miguel de Loarca.

Answer 12

Viceroy of mexico

Question 13

It was the book of surnames in the Philippines and other islands in the mid 19th century. Catalogo alfabetico de apellidos by Narciso Claveria

Answer 13

Catalogo Alfabetico de Apellidos by Narciso Claveria

Question 14

Christianized filipinos used the surnames: (3) de los santos, de la Cruz, del Rosario

Answer 14

De los Santos, de la Cruz, del Rosario (for religious reasons)

Question 15

Surnames of well-known local rulers:

Answer 15

Lacandola

Question 16

Henry Otley Beyer’s Theory

Answer 16

Beyer wage migration theory

Question 17

He was one of the first scholars to suggest alternatives to H. Otley Beyer’s Wave Migration Theory og migration of the Philippines.

Answer 17

Felipe Landa Jocano

Question 18

Theory of Jocano:

Answer 18

Core Population Theory

Question 19

Core population theory is about:

Answer 19

Migration and early inhabitants of South East Asia

Question 20

One of the founders of the International Association of Historians of Asia (IAHA), president of the Philippine Historical association, and was a politician in Pagsanjan.

Answer 20

Gregorio F. Zaide

Question 21

He was a spanish priest and historian who served as a Jesuit missionary in the Philippines.

Answer 21

Padre Chirino

Question 22

Most rememberes work of Padre Chirino:

Answer 22

Relacion de las Islas Filipinas (1604)

Question 23

One of the earliest works about the Philippines and its people that was written.

Answer 23

Relacion de las Islas Filipinas (1604)

Question 24

The document that states that it releases its bearers, THE CHILDREN OF NAMWARAN, from a debt of gold amounting to 1 kati and 8 suwarnas (865 grams; 27.8 troy ounces)

Answer 24

Laguna Copperplate Inscription