PRE COLONIAL PHILIPPINES Flashcards

1
Q

Early scholars have always characterized Filipino society and culture as

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A PRODUCT OF CONTINUOUS BORROWINGS FROM OUTSIDE CULTURES

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2
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It is the sum total of the people’s accomplishment in art, laws, government, literature, religion, economies and technology

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CIVILIZATION

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3
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3 Achievements of our prehistoric ancestors in terms of concrete facts

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  • Gold ornaments, the jade earrings, necklaces and carnelian beads
    *sculptured graveyard markers and pendants carved out of mather of pearls
    *building the Rice Terraces in Northern Luzon and knowledge of maritime travel are quite comparable to the engineering, architectural and scientific feats of other civilizations.
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4
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It is defined as social order promoting cultural creation

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CIVILIZATION

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5
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_____ is social unit. It is from Malay term ______ which means _____

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Barangay
Balangay
Boat

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6
Q

in the reports of Legaspi he found what?

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COMMUNITIES OF FROM 20-30 PEOPLE ONLY

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7
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During the Prespanish settlements, Manila had _____ inhabitants at the time of conquest

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2,000

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8
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(Pre-Spanish Settlements) People traveled principally by _____

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water

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9
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TRUE/FALSE.
During the pre-spanish settlements, there were no houses of stone and public buildings

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TRUE

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10
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TRUE/FALSE.
During the pre-spanish settlements, there was a low level of political and social organization

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TRUE

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11
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Barangay was ______ amd ruled by ______.

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INDEPENDENT
CHIEFTAIN

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12
Q

TRUE/FALSE.
During Pre-Spanish Settllements, there was NO national or central government

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TRUE

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13
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What is the primary duty of a chieftain

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to rule and govern his subjects and promote their welfare amd interests

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14
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These are Subjects paid tributes to their chieftain in the form of crops

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BUWIS

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15
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TRUE OR FALSE.
Chieftain’s descendants were NOT EXEMPTED from tributes and services

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FALSE. they were EXEMPTED

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16
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TRUE/FALSE.
Administrators not Rulers

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TRUE

17
Q

TRUE/FALSE.
Chieftain does not possess absolute power and is not and exclusive occupation

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TRUE

18
Q

Chieftain’s authority is limited by a

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Traditional body of customs and procedures

19
Q

The position “Chieftain” is attained by

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AN EXHIBITION OF PROWESS AMD VALOR AND SOMETIMES HEREDITARY

20
Q

Arrange the following in terms of governmental rank: (highest to lowest)

FREEMEN, CHIEFTAIN, DEPENDENT POPULATION/SLAVES

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CHIEFTAIN>FREEMEN>DEPENDENT POPULATION/SLAVES

21
Q

TRUE/FALSE.
Barangay stratification was not rigid

A

TRUE

22
Q

These were handed down orally from generation to generation amd constructed the bulk of the laws of the barangay

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CUSTOMARY
(examples: Inheritance, divorce, Usury, Crime and punishment, Property rights, Family relations

23
Q

Those that the chieftain and his elders promulgated fron time to time as necessity arose

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Written
(examples: Code of Kalantiyaw and the Muslim Laws)

24
Q

How Laws were made?

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Chieftain called the elders of the community.

25
Q

Public announcer is called the ______

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UMALOHOKAN

26
Q

Judicial Process

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Disputes peacefully decide through a COURT CHIEFTAIN AS JUDGE and ELDERS as JURY. TRIALS were publicy announce to avoid “ JUSTICE DELAYED”

27
Q

In a Judicial process, who serves as the JUDGE

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the Court Chieftain

28
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In a Judicial process, who serves as the JURY

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the ELDERS

29
Q

The ancient filipinos practiced it under certain circumstances to determine the guilt of the person

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Trial by Ordeal

30
Q

It was resorted to show that God in his infinite wisdom always took the side of the innocent

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TRIAL BY ORDEAL

31
Q

Subsistence Economy

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Trading (Barter System)

32
Q

Religion

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Islam

33
Q

when and where was the religion Islam introduced

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on 1380, in SULU

34
Q

Relations with foreign countries

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Foreign Influences

35
Q

The pearl market of the East

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SULU