TRUE OR FALSE Flashcards
1
Q
- History is the study of the past?
A
- TRUE
2
Q
- Historical sources that were not written should not be used in writing history.
A
- FALSE
3
Q
- The subject of historiography is history itself.
A
- TRUE
4
Q
- History has no use for the present, thus, the saying “past is past” is true.
A
- FALSE
5
Q
- Only the primary source may be used in writing history.
A
- FALSE
6
Q
- History is limited to the story of a hero versus a villain.
A
- FALSE
7
Q
- There are three types of sources: primary, secondary, and tertiary sources.
A
- TRUE
7
Q
- External criticism is done by examining the physical characteristics of a source.
A
- TRUE
7
Q
- ## Internal criticism is done by looking at a source’s quality of paper and type of ink, among others.
A
FALSE
7
Q
- The historians are the only source of history.
A
- FALSE
7
Q
- Non-written documents are not useful as primary sources in conducting historical research.
A
- TRUE
8
Q
- The assassination of Ninoy Aquino is an important historical event that fueled people’s anger and condemnation of the dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
A
- TRUE
9
Q
- Apolinario Mabini penned the “Kartilya ng Katipunan.”
A
- FALSE
10
Q
- Magellan and his fleet received a warm welcome from all of the chieftains and local leaders in the Philippine Islands.
A
- TRUE
11
Q
- ## The Americans radically altered the social structure in the Philippines after they took over from Spain in terms of socioeconomic equality.
A
TRUE
12
Q
- The “Proclamation of Philippine Independence” reflects the social and economic discontent of the masses about land ownership and other agrarian issues.
A
- FALSE
13
Q
- ## The enmity between Aguinaldo and Bonifacio did not affect how the former’s revolutionary government credited Bonifacio to the beginnings of the Philippine Revolution.
A
FALSE
14
Q
- Corazon Aquino did not want to forge alliance with the United States because the latter was a known important ally of Marcos.
A
- FALSE
15
Q
- The conservative attitude of the youth toward sexuality did not change since the Spanish period until the 1930s.
A
- TRUE
16
Q
- The forces of Magellan were successful in defeating and conquering Lapulapu.
A
- FALSE
16
Q
- Historical interpretation is based on the historian’s judgement on how the past should be seen.
A
- TRUE
17
Q
- We make sense of the past through historical interpretation.
A
- TRUE
18
Q
- Multiperspectivity is a quality of historical writing attributed to a variety of lenses that may be used to view the past.
A
- TRUE
18
Q
- There is only one account of the first catholic mass in the Philippines.
A
- FALSE
19
Q
- The Cavite Mutiny is an event that led to the execution of the GOMBURZA.
A
- TRUE
19
Q
- The significance of the martyrdom of the GOMBURZA is questioned by historians.
A
- FALSE
20
Q
- Jose Rizal’s essays go against the catholic faith.
A
- TRUE
21
Q
- There is no doubt that Rizal retracted his writings to be able to marry Josephine Bracken.
A
- FALSE
22
Q
- The Cry of the Rebellion happened in present-day Quezon City.
A
- FALSE
23
Q
- The site of the monument to the heroes of 1896 was chosen because this is the actual place where the Cry of the Rebellion happened.
A
- FALSE
