Prelims Reviewer

Question 1

Government’s non-intervention in the conduct of trade and business

Answer 1

Laissez-Faire

Question 2

A system of government promoted by the ideology of liberalism

Answer 2

Democracy

Question 3

An ideology founded on the ideas of liberty and equality

Answer 3

Liberalism

Question 4

Conquest of territories for political, economic, or socio cultural motives

Answer 4

Imperialism

Question 5

Transformation of manufacturing brought about by the invention of machines

Answer 5

Industrial Revolution

Question 6

Reformers who advocated the idea that government has to control basic industries for the welfare of sociiety

Answer 6

Socialists

Question 7

Reformers who believed that social equality can be achieved through the abolition of social classes

Answer 7

Communists

Question 8

Belief in the capacity of people and society to achieve progress and perfection

Answer 8

Optimism

Question 9

The right of a people to choose the kind of government under which they would live

Answer 9

Self-Determination

Question 10

A feeling that draws a people together as a nation

Answer 10

Nationalism

Question 11

Reformers who believed that social equality can be
achieved through the abolition of social classes.
body in the colony was LAS LEYES DE TORO

Answer 11

Las Leyes de Indias

Question 12

The Governor-General was the EX-OFFICIO over the religious affairs.

Answer 12

Vice Royal Patron

Question 13

The chief executive of the barangay during the Spanish Era was the GOBERNADORCILLO

Answer 13

Cabeza de Barangay

Question 14

The Galleon Trade that existed during the Spanish Regime was between Manila and MADRID

Answer 14

Acapulco

Question 15

City government during the Spanish Regime came to be called CABILDO.

Answer 15

Ayuntamiento

Question 16

The privilege to engage and monopolize trade enjoyed by the governors in the alcaldias came to be more known as INDULTO DE JUEGO

Answer 16

Indulto de Commercio

Question 17

It was the most feared instrument of individuals identified by the friars as FILIBUSTEROS or enemies of the Catholic Church.

Answer 17

Erehe

Question 18

The trial of an outgoing governor-general to account for his acts during his tenure of office came to be
known as VISITA

Answer 18

Residencia

Question 19

CLERICALISMO came to be associated with the dominance of the friars in the political, economic and social affairs in Philippine society

Answer 19

Frailocacia

Question 20

The PENINSULARES were Spaniards born in the Philippines who occupied the second position of the social pyramid in the colony

Answer 20

Insulares

Question 21

Though the power of DISCRIMINATION, the Spanish governor-general can decide which law or royal decree
should be implemented in the Philippines

Answer 21

Cumplase

Question 22

There is SEPARATION of church and state in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era

Answer 22

Union

Question 23

The ILUSTRADOS was the ruling class of native elites in the 19th century Filipino society.

Answer 23

Principalia

Question 24

According to the doctrine of STATE OF COLLECTIVISM, wealth and power can be determined on the basis of a country’s stock of precious metals.

Answer 24

Mercantilism

Question 25

Laws enacted by the governor-general were called
ACTOR BURDADOS.

Answer 25

Actos Acordados