PRELIMINARY TERM - PART 1 Flashcards
The term “Bikol” could have been derived from “______”, the name of a river which drains into San Miguel Bay.
“BIKO”
The Bikol river starts from ________ downstream to its estuarine mouth at _______________.
Lake Bato
San Miguel Bay
Possible origins also include the ______ or _______________ which line rivulets and the ancient native word biko meaning “______________”.
Bikul
Bikal bamboo tree
twisted” or “bent
consists of a series of mountain ranges with varied peaks, valleys and deep gorges. Thus, a rugged area of land is uneven and covered with rocks, with few trees or plants.
Rugged Topography
Region V comprises six provinces:
Province of Camarines Norte
Province of Camarines Sur
Province of Catanduanes
Province of Albay
Province of Sorsogon
Province of Masbate
Capital of Camarines Norte
Daet
Capital of Camarines Sur
Pili
Vocabulario de la lengua Bicol by _________
Father Marcos de Lisboa (between 1602 and 1611)
Capital of Catanduanes
Virac
Capital of Albay
Legazpi
Capital of Sorsogon
Sorsogon
Capital of Masbate
Masbate
One of the earliest Bikol publications
Vocabulario de la lengua Bicol
First book published in Bikol
Catecismo de la Doctrina Cristiana
Catecismo de la Doctrina Cristiana by _____________
Fr. Alonzo Jimenez in 1577
is the standard idiom
Naga Bikol
The Bikol region was known as _________
Ibalon
arrived in Masbate in 1567
Mateo del Saz and Martin de Goiti.
In 1636 the region was subdivided into
Partido de Ibalon
Partido de Camarines
began colonization in 1569
Luis de Guzman
Agustinian priests pioneered in the conversion of Bikol, the first natives of Luzon to be Christianized.
Alonzo Jimenez and Juan de Orta
In ______ Camarines split into Norte and Sur but were reunited in ______; in ______ they were formally established as provinces.
1829
1893
1919
Natives were first oppressed.
Andres de Ibarra who reached Bikol in 1570.
Gold mines were exploited during his explorations of northern Bikol in 1571.
Juan de Salcedo
The strict imposition in these provinces ordering the adoption of Spanish surnames.
1854 Claveria law
1854 Claveria law by ______________-
Narciso Clavería y Zaldúa.
On _______________ Clavería issued a decree sending long lists of Spanish and local surnames to the chiefs of the provinces.
Wednesday, November 21, 1849
introduced the principales or local elite into local office
Eighteenth century reforms
was the ruling and usually educated upper class in the pueblos of the Spanish Philippines
The Principalía or noble class
was the ruling and usually educated upper class in the pueblos of the Spanish Philippines, comprising ______________
gobernadorcillo
cabezas de barangay
assure full and timely collection of taxes; decree stipulated that cabezas de barangay or barangay heads be wealthy.
Simon de Anda’s 1781 Decree
The Bikols were described by some Spanish chroniclers as very _________
fierce warriors.
Sorsogon participated in ________________-
Samar’s Sumuroy Revolt in 1649.
______________ and ______________ of Sorsogon were condemned by the local revolutionaries for accepting American posts.
Claro Muyot and Anastacio Camara
In _________ the American military government was replaced by provincial civil governments under the Philippine Commission.
April 1901
_________________________ arrived in Bikol to help execute the First Philippine Commission’s policy on public instruction in the first decade of the century.
Fifty three American Thomasites
The said name came from Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War (1900-1916).
Sorsogon Institute
On _________________ Japanese soldiers landed in Legazpi, and two days later marched into Naga.
December 12 1941
The first ____________ against the Japanese in the Philippines was organized by __________ of ____________ in _____________.
guerilla force
Wenceslao Vinzons
Camarines Norte
December 1941
In ________________, Douglas McArthur’s Sixth Army, aided by Filipino guerillas, defeated the Japanese in the region.
March and April 1945
